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From: tendercare@reborn.com Posted: Aug-23-2000 11:41 pmMsg: 1FF6
Subject: [Sistahtalk] POOR
> > >One day a very wealthy father took his son on a
trip to the country for
> > >the sole purpose of showing his son how it was
to be poor. They spent a
> > few days and nights on the farm of what would be
considered a very poor
> > family.
> > >
> > >After their return from the trip, the father
asked his son how he liked
> > the trip. It was great, Dad," the son replied.
> > >
> > >"Did you see how poor people can be?" the
father asked.
> > >"Oh, Yeah," said the son.
> > >> >
> > >"So what did you learn from the trip?" asked
the father.
> > >> >
> > >The son answered, "I saw that we have one dog
and they had four.
> > >
> > >We have a pool that reaches to the middle of
our garden and they have a
> > >creek that has no end.
> > >
> > >We have imported lanterns in our garden and
they have stars at night.
> > >
> > >Our patio reaches to the front yard and theirs,
the whole horizon.
> > >We have a small piece of land to live on and
they have fields that go
> > >beyond our sight.
> > >
> > >We have servants who serve us, but they serve
others.
> > >
> > >We buy our food, but they grow theirs.
> > >
> > >We have walls around our property to protect
us, they have friends to
> > >protect them."
> > >
> > >The boy's father was speechless. Then his son
added,
> > >
> > >"It showed me how poor we are."

Thread:
[Sistahtalk] POOR  tendercare@reborn.com 
  Re: [Sistahtalk] POOR  R. H. 
  Re: [Sistahtalk] POOR  Calandria Somuah 

Updated: 08-23-2000 19:42:17