Originally Posted by Old Dad
Situations, circumstances, individual needs, etc. are just too widely varied and change regularly.

this calls to mind the one positive administrator-interaction i've had this year, from the new principal at the local public school. he told me that this sort of kid literally needs a re-calibration every few weeks, and that is indeed the entire point of parent-school communication.

i can't even express how much more relaxed i suddenly felt. and he was SO matter of fact about it - like it was no big deal. just awesome.


Every Sunday it brooded and lay on the floor. Inconveniently close to the drawing-room door.