tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5378900900043085951.post2370800656097113239..comments2021-06-27T18:46:15.928-07:00Comments on Everybody Needs A Little Sugar: Saturday Stories #5A Little Sweethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16412464921394552429noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5378900900043085951.post-30903675751157932872011-10-30T15:52:35.024-07:002011-10-30T15:52:35.024-07:00Thanks for that story!! My school had a "smok...Thanks for that story!! My school had a "smoking area" also...in middle school it was across the street at "The Tree" (empty lot now replaced by respectable condos...) Me, being such a rule follower, could never understand how kids could get out to THE Tree between classes, smoke and get back...it didn't occur to me. They didn't get back in time and they didn't care! Duh!! <br /><br />I think now about your fight and wonder how school officials would handle it now? Would you be subjected to 6 months of family counseling?! All because you didn't yet have the skills to talk your way out of it? And also, would it be the same kind of ridiculous fight? Or does it seem like fights at school have escalated? <br /><br />I think often of how different my school world was from the one my kids experience. Part are the same, lik the teenage angst But parts are different. The is more sex, drugs and world savvy but still no maturity!! Quite a combination!! <br /><br />DebDebhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15706950552891936276noreply@blogger.com