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I guarantee you will remember the tale of the Wooden Bowl / A) B @- R* D* i# ?% F% z
tomorrow, a week from now, a month from now, a year from now. % r, q& b# c5 @0 F0 S; Q: ~7 `5.39.217.765.39.217.76$ _2 _8 l# o6 a7 Q: A' L
A frail old man went to live with his son, daughter-in-law, and four-year - oldgrandson. TVBNOW 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。8 g3 b# ~( s3 _7 _, G4 e* p) N
The old man's hands trembled, his eyesight was blurred, and his step faltered. 8 t3 S( y8 k% A' |& e) ]5.39.217.767 a7 S+ i9 X5 j! b4 g8 l4 Q
The family ate together at the table. But the elderly grandfather's shaky handsand failing sight made eating difficult. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb3 W0 Z$ E+ O/ q5 w& Y5 ]
Peas rolled off his spoon onto the floor. , W: s6 j5 V+ h5.39.217.76When he grasped the glass, milk spilled on the tablecloth. ) p8 V; k0 D; n; t) ~5.39.217.761 U! g+ D1 D# R) r0 i" h2 ]
The son and daughter-in-law became irritated with the mess.公仔箱論壇0 z. k9 x1 \, v) d! m
'We must do something about father,' said the son. - k2 h6 y- C0 g4 T6 W'I've had enough of his spilled milk, noisy eating, and food on the floor.' tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb* m% u3 f: J2 R5 P2 D' j
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So the husband and wife set a small table in the corner. 1 o( h" e& f. g2 a& N0 E
There, Grandfather ate alone while the rest of the family enjoyed dinner. 8 {5 Q4 O5 Y- S3 M1 h5 O: e0 \9 [$ R9 H6 X公仔箱論壇Since Grandfather had broken a dish or two, his food was served in a woodenbowl. : ~3 Q' N$ T, p" d! z! N- \1 s$ u
7 x% {; Z$ s& q: lWhen the family glanced in Grandfather's direction, sometimes he had a tear inhis eye as he sat alone. . y! d4 |0 A; O% M- Q: CStill, the only words the couple had for him were sharp admonitions when hedropped a fork or spilled food. 5.39.217.76% v' D3 V1 ^% M7 b+ u: I' j3 g
' r# N1 z7 \7 UThe four-year-old watched it all in silence. ! Z6 A& F4 p" c" O. K c K公仔箱論壇 ; S! _; T5 r; u# `% Q' t; n( U* x, }" A6 j: V
One evening before supper, the father noticed his son playing with wood scrapson the floor. 7 B# L4 k6 p" U9 @, v: `4 [He asked the child sweetly, 'What are you making?' Just as sweetly, the boyresponded, m# z/ N3 e; s7 h& h4 k V# [5.39.217.76'Oh, I am making a little bowl for you and Mama to eat your food in when I growup. + p! g7 K7 o& d. {4 Q9 y- g9 k公仔箱論壇' The four-year-old smiled and went back to work.# F6 L- W' ~/ ^8 ~! N
6 V1 M) y4 u$ S9 }4 N# }8 \. C5.39.217.76The words so struck the parents so that they were speechless. 7 H( X% X- D- w" RTVBNOW 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。Then tears started to stream down their cheeks. , ? z3 H" C6 N8 z公仔箱論壇Though no word was spoken, both knew what must be done. 公仔箱論壇8 |; l+ a3 v [9 T3 q0 E
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That evening the husband took Grandfather's hand and gently led him back to thefamily table. / E: P0 v' a1 j! j+ f. I" _
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
