Sunday, July 5, 2009

Overheard at Bedtime

Donovan's voice, from upstairs: "KANE! SHUT UP!"
My Bride: "I'm going to ignore them."
Your Hero: "Yeah, we--"
My Bride: "GO TO BED AND BE QUIET RIGHT NOW!"
Your Hero: "Uh--that isn't--"
My Bride: "I mean, I'll tell you this much, I'm not going to yell at them, you know?"
Your Hero: "But . . . ."
My Bride: "You know what I mean."
Your Hero: "Not really. That was the opposite of not yelling at someone."
My Bride: "Look, my side hurts, OK? Cut me some slack."
Your Hero: " . . . ."

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

And the dear sweet little tykes (throttle) are how old?

But that's irrelevant. I'm sure you've heard of the saying:
"Insanity is heridtary. Parents get it from their children."

B Woodman
III

Don said...

They just turned 13.