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I guarantee you will remember the tale of the Wooden Bowl ' C" P& Z# g% k* M3 U x! S: z# Vtomorrow, a week from now, a month from now, a year from now. 5.39.217.76+ }, y3 v9 Y6 T* G% g/ \9 m. r6 F
! g) k! u8 q# t% V5 Wtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbA frail old man went to live with his son, daughter-in-law, and four-year - oldgrandson. 9 j. h/ Q1 j y; G6 L$ `+ E M$ bThe old man's hands trembled, his eyesight was blurred, and his step faltered. 3 p6 ^9 r X8 ]2 W; w: m5.39.217.76- q. s6 E1 J+ _* T/ y, Q
The family ate together at the table. But the elderly grandfather's shaky handsand failing sight made eating difficult. , O& s9 O/ j! g) |% S- e
Peas rolled off his spoon onto the floor. 5.39.217.76+ c. O( W- h6 ?2 i0 Q3 ^3 N9 W) c
When he grasped the glass, milk spilled on the tablecloth. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb& p8 L, Q% G; k" b; ?; E
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The son and daughter-in-law became irritated with the mess.: c5 {& D9 Y7 o
'We must do something about father,' said the son. 7 L0 X& I, I) B8 k
'I've had enough of his spilled milk, noisy eating, and food on the floor.' ) m) |8 }! H& H) q4 ? a# C , y" V. b& w; Y4 P; i: O# YSo the husband and wife set a small table in the corner. 6 T- T6 d% z1 c+ R8 \8 Y" dTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。There, Grandfather ate alone while the rest of the family enjoyed dinner. 2 x9 O7 H0 F" F3 o N9 a) w' H! u! Q" z, nSince Grandfather had broken a dish or two, his food was served in a woodenbowl. + k& W W3 I! A9 g. ATVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。5.39.217.76 ~" o; _7 F) f* K
When the family glanced in Grandfather's direction, sometimes he had a tear inhis eye as he sat alone. ' B" H) ]" H, v" `公仔箱論壇Still, the only words the couple had for him were sharp admonitions when hedropped a fork or spilled food. 7 ~7 b5 ?9 K6 f0 {: w, q" X2 _5 f# m* |
The four-year-old watched it all in silence.- G0 b3 u- B. }% \5 p; |7 X; V & V" z* @. K& U, u7 g, i% B* t / @! X0 F, D8 V: Q3 htvb now,tvbnow,bttvbOne evening before supper, the father noticed his son playing with wood scrapson the floor. 5.39.217.76! J& m/ G/ q% k- L. |, V1 V
He asked the child sweetly, 'What are you making?' Just as sweetly, the boyresponded, $ o( ~/ X9 `- T' Z) l'Oh, I am making a little bowl for you and Mama to eat your food in when I growup. 5.39.217.76- o( A4 J( A* @: E. n/ k
' The four-year-old smiled and went back to work.+ ]" ?1 {; T8 [0 r* p4 x
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The words so struck the parents so that they were speechless. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb4 S. ~ ~ ^# t: e
Then tears started to stream down their cheeks. 公仔箱論壇- n, t/ p( r( a5 X: u( m! ^
Though no word was spoken, both knew what must be done. . Z% c0 e8 q/ `3 W+ t0 a2 Dtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb 7 x& n% ~! n+ H- b' ^5.39.217.76That evening the husband took Grandfather's hand and gently led him back to thefamily table. 公仔箱論壇7 H3 e, @1 @* V2 {8 A
For the remainder of his days he ate every meal with the family. And for somereason, neither husband nor wife seemed to care any longer when a fork wasdropped, milk spilled, or the tablecloth soiled. 作者: liberty 時間: 2012-3-20 09:20 PM
not understand.... its kinda hard to me to know what is wanted to tell....作者: ww498094 時間: 2012-3-22 01:32 PM
Thank you for sharing!!!!作者: aaq11111 時間: 2012-3-22 11:30 PM
