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Somehow the kid managed a disconnect and will eat just about anything. But his kid brother, who has no such Jewish scruples, is a vegan. Go figure.

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Ken Wolman			http://awfulrowing.wordpress.com/	

"All writers are hunters, and parents are the most available prey."
--Francine du Plessix Gray

On Jun 1, 2011, at 2:38 PM, Halvard Johnson wrote:

> When I was ten or eleven, my father took me on a tour of
> one of the slaughterhouses on Chicago's South Side, on the
> theory that I ought to know where my breakfast came from.
> Didn't turn me off beef or bacon, though, as a summer on
> an upstate NYS farm turned me off chicken and eggs for
> a year or so when I was sixteen.
> 
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> On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 1:20 PM, Ken Wolman <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> 
>> I've never gone there. I'm not sure I would want to. Probably nothing could
>> have prepared a 16-year-old kid for what he's have to see.
>> 
>> Ken
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>> Ken Wolman                      http://awfulrowing.wordpress.com/
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>> "All writers are hunters, and parents are the most available prey."
>> --Francine du Plessix Gray
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>> On Jun 1, 2011, at 1:25 PM, Douglas Barbour wrote:
>> 
>>> Yes, & neatly caught Ken. And welcome back.
>>> 
>>> After visiting Auschwitz-Birkenau, I couldnt say anything either (& still
>> cant, really).
>>> 
>>> Doug
>>> On 2011-06-01, at 10:43 AM, Ken Wolman wrote:
>>> 
>>>> My Son Would Not Talk
>>>> 
>>>> He complained about the feral cats on tables
>>>> in Tel Aviv cafes, but was dumbstruck only about Terezin.
>>>> In the winter before Senior year there was a
>>>> sponsored trip to Israel that stopped in the
>>>> gingerbread Czech holding station before the train
>>>> entered hell, but all Jake would say
>>>> when he got home was that it was impossibly cold
>>>> and then he refused to say anymore.
>>>> 
>>>> KW--6/1/1011
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>>>> Ken Wolman                   http://awfulrowing.wordpress.com/
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>>>> "All writers are hunters, and parents are the most available prey."
>>>> --Francine du Plessix Gray
>>>> 
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