Just because you think it, doesn’t mean it should be said…

“I won’t call you stupid. No.”

“What was that, sweetie?”

“I won’t call you stupid.”

Meg was in the process of learning that you shouldn’t always say something about someone, just because you think it. But she’s yet to develop the finer details of tact.

“But nobody mentioned being stupid. It’s not a nice thing to call someone, is it?”

“No. I won’t call you stupid. No.”

“Ok, good. Don’t call anyone stupid.”

“I won’t.”

“Good girl.”

“I won’t call you stupid. No.”

“Enough! Just stop talking about calling people stupid, ok?”

“Ok.”

“Good.”

“I won’t call you fat…”

(previously published on my own blog in May last year)

Kim Ayres
Kim is usually to be found at his own blog, Ramblings of the Bearded One. Although you will find tales about his daughter, Meg, under his “Down’s Syndrome” category, you’ll find far more simply under “Fatherhood

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