The only place my six foot fifteen year old would be interested in going on
an exchange would be soccerland. You'll miss him like mad.
cheers
Steve KK
On 15/9/03 4:17 AM, "Alison Croggon" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> At 11:09 AM +1000 14/9/03, Stephen Kelen wrote:
>> So that's how you deal with six foot 15 year olds - send them to Japan.
>
> It's a bit expensive, but - thank god for credit cards. He's doing a
> student exchange. and he'll be living above a sushi shop for a few
> weeks. Strange when they start to outgrow you, mentally as well as
> physically. Josh is a real Japanophile - studies Japanese
> fanatically, loves the culture &c, and he's been there before, knows
> the people he's staying with, so he'll be fine. But he's way beyond
> my experience now. The only Japanese I know is "moshi moshi". And I
> suppose due to his dire influence I've developed a taste for anime
> cartoons...
>
> It will be very weird with him gone, even his sister has admitted
> that she'll miss him.
>
> Cheers
>
> A
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