The Wooden Bowl 0 [0 C3 X7 R3 f- D5.39.217.76 ! p( T0 o& R+ s hI guarantee you will remember the tale of the Wooden Bowl * q1 t- t: |2 F; {: x. V4 A# J
tomorrow, a week from now, a month from now, a year from now. ; g# t8 E4 H& Q" d公仔箱論壇 % B) f! a: l, c公仔箱論壇A frail old man went to live with his son, daughter-in-law, and four-year - oldgrandson. ( P' L2 ^" N! X1 Q7 jtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe old man's hands trembled, his eyesight was blurred, and his step faltered. / h# v- i$ b" G- [: u7 L" m) D& B! E' T3 A: n" a
The family ate together at the table. But the elderly grandfather's shaky handsand failing sight made eating difficult. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb$ k5 X% J" Z% f" ]) K
Peas rolled off his spoon onto the floor. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb+ ]( e- b9 k9 S4 {8 Q( k/ _
When he grasped the glass, milk spilled on the tablecloth. # Q. D* A6 r( ^$ t公仔箱論壇 , R8 Z' ^6 o2 S3 h. x" u4 e% @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。The son and daughter-in-law became irritated with the mess.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb, ?1 H3 E& j6 [7 b5 ^
'We must do something about father,' said the son. 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。% n# M2 F0 G& h8 _2 }
'I've had enough of his spilled milk, noisy eating, and food on the floor.' $ P; L" W r7 P" {& ~8 |$ d公仔箱論壇 9 W6 p& n/ G7 X4 `7 r5 sTVBNOW 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。So the husband and wife set a small table in the corner. ' g6 c- Z4 ^0 G& gtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThere, Grandfather ate alone while the rest of the family enjoyed dinner. 5.39.217.76! t# W& ~ |2 |7 m. K3 V) T1 N% B# _
Since Grandfather had broken a dish or two, his food was served in a woodenbowl. 4 m% V- L+ J. r# G# R; k/ }
3 N2 m+ t1 G5 l! E) H( zWhen the family glanced in Grandfather's direction, sometimes he had a tear inhis eye as he sat alone. 公仔箱論壇: f0 p( \; h6 o. f
Still, the only words the couple had for him were sharp admonitions when hedropped a fork or spilled food. 4 i3 L5 h8 d6 Z9 ~0 |. T公仔箱論壇6 C7 H' \7 N, x6 l# H
The four-year-old watched it all in silence. 8 m5 M3 @+ Y' c0 ?5 K% Z* j5.39.217.76tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb( n7 \0 `; B# D$ C" [! C0 @% k
2 Y* |2 a2 F2 V/ ]: z0 X; ftvb now,tvbnow,bttvbOne evening before supper, the father noticed his son playing with wood scrapson the floor. 0 O2 m5 L1 ~+ G4 Etvb now,tvbnow,bttvbHe asked the child sweetly, 'What are you making?' Just as sweetly, the boyresponded, - m# g7 x2 a4 [ {& d公仔箱論壇'Oh, I am making a little bowl for you and Mama to eat your food in when I growup. . h! U1 Z9 |; N- |6 I3 d1 TTVBNOW 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。' The four-year-old smiled and went back to work.0 c; {2 A. h8 j+ ^- B& r
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The words so struck the parents so that they were speechless. 4 d+ h7 F3 X; W
Then tears started to stream down their cheeks. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb# `4 \4 i7 A. F7 z: F9 Q
Though no word was spoken, both knew what must be done. * u- ?1 ~+ o- ?0 k( ~, U( {
" z3 J1 W. h. ]( w; [1 V公仔箱論壇That evening the husband took Grandfather's hand and gently led him back to thefamily table. / P0 \. L4 Y6 v; Q; e9 r5.39.217.76For 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
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