Sally
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| Posted: Sat Mar 06, 2004 8:26 am
Post subject: Re: Choosing a theme dorm |
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"Abe Kohen" <akohen@xenon.stanford.edu> wrote in message news:<c26a13$1q1o1e$1@ID-102750.news.uni-berlin.de>...
| Quote: | "Sally" <sunsol@prodigy.net> wrote in message
news:2398fe97.0403021842.45b46488@posting.google.com...
Since you are not controlling, why not let your student choose on their
own?
To help them in making the decision perhaps a visit to various dorms
while
in their senior year at high school might help them.
Personally I am against such themes as "substance-free." First, because
they
equate between drugs and alcohol. I don't do drugs but I believe in
responsible drinking. Second, because extreme positions usually result
in
180 degree turns by some. I prefer moderation over extremes.
My offspring chose themes which fit them. They made their own decisions,
and
I respect their decisions.
Best,
Abe
So, just to ease everyone's fears concerning my controlling mother,
this is the high school senior testifying. My mother has slim concern
over the drug usage and drinking in college; it is my worry. Although
I am a minority in my entire high school, I do not approve of drugs or
underage drinking. In fact, I disapprove of legal drinking done in
moderation. I know it sounds weird, and perhaps anal retentive, but I
have very strong opinions on this issue. I am not searching for a
Thank you for sharing your thoughts.
Please tell us why you disapprove of legal drinking done in moderation.
Best,
Abe
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Abe,
Well, the student in question doesn't know the answer to your question.
Sal |
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