Words of Wisdom - Beyond Tiki

T Tiki_Bong Member Huntington Beach, CA Joined: Mar 25, 2002 Posts: -16	T Tiki_Bong Posted posted on Tue, Jun 15, 2004 2:22 PM On 2004-06-15 13:11, Tiki-Toa wrote: I did not have the pleasure of growing up with a father, and when you grow up an only child of a single parent who gets no child support the biggest saying I heard was whenever I would ask for something was "What you think money grows on trees!?" also her other fav was "You better clean that plate, there are starving children in Africa who would love to have that" Tiki-Toa, I can sort of relate as I lived with my mom and her husband as a kid. I got the impression they sort of considered me a piece of furniture from some previous living arrangement that you had to drag along if you wanted to marry my mom. Oddly enough, my time at the military academy didn't seem all too different from the life I experienced at home.

On 2004-06-15 13:11, Tiki-Toa wrote:
I did not have the pleasure of growing up with a father, and when you grow up an only child of a single parent who gets no child support the biggest saying I heard was whenever I would ask for something was "What you think money grows on trees!?" also her other fav was "You better clean that plate, there are starving children in Africa who would love to have that"

Tiki-Toa,

I can sort of relate as I lived with my mom and her husband as a kid.

I got the impression they sort of considered me a piece of furniture from some previous living arrangement that you had to drag along if you wanted to marry my mom.

Oddly enough, my time at the military academy didn't seem all too different from the life I experienced at home.

Post #96499 by Tiki_Bong on Tue, Jun 15, 2004 2:22 PM