http://www.kimtracyprince.com/2009/06/smile/ where content is king Sun, 05 Feb 2012 02:43:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.kimtracyprince.com/2009/06/smile/comment-page-1/#comment-6031 Jomama Mon, 22 Jun 2009 13:34:32 +0000 http://www.kimtracyprince.com/?p=1173#comment-6031 You should ask him about it if he remembers. My youngest drew a picture of the 4 of us parachuting, and the adults were frowning, and the 2 kids were happy. Unsure of what the symbolism was, I asked the little artist why the grownups were not happy. I thought maybe he thought we were always mad, or had drawn some patricidal drama where our parachutes were not working and we would plunge to our deaths while the boys gleefully watched. Turned out, the mischievous sprite said we were both sad because our parachutes didn't have polka dots or diamonds on them like the kids did. Go figure. You should ask him about it if he remembers. My youngest drew a picture of the 4 of us parachuting, and the adults were frowning, and the 2 kids were happy.
Unsure of what the symbolism was, I asked the little artist why the grownups were not happy. I thought maybe he thought we were always mad, or had drawn some patricidal drama where our parachutes were not working and we would plunge to our deaths while the boys gleefully watched.
Turned out, the mischievous sprite said we were both sad because our parachutes didn’t have polka dots or diamonds on them like the kids did.
Go figure.

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