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Janet
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Donating to the Food Bank
In article >,
says...
>
> Janet wrote:
> >
> > In article >,
says...
> > >
> > > Janet wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Don't you believe it; I've encounterd people who have a home with no
> > > > power, heating or light because they can't pay the bill; so the stove is
> > > > useless and they can't cook anything.
> > >
> > > So you helped them out a bit, right?
> >
> > My remit was teaching their children. Childrens' home problems
> > affect their education and school experience in ways you probably can't
> > imagine.
>
> You are correct. I was room dad for 4 years at elementary school.
> I couldn't even believe the horror stories that the teachers told
> me about some of the kids living in really bad situations. I did
> believe it, of course, but so different from my childhood and my
> daughters. Very sad.
>
> I teased you but I retract that.
You said I was lying. Now you're the one with no credibility left,
except as a crawling gobshite.
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