Posted by B-maniac on November 29, 2012 at 07:56:00 from (216.246.172.8):
In Reply to: OT: Sports vs. Job? posted by jhilyer on November 29, 2012 at 06:31:50:
I agree 100% with Pete below,in that where does it end? Sports instead of a job? fine, no problem? Well there IS a slight problem. How are they gonna get there?? Some live 20-30 miles from school. I will tell ya how they are doing it and I do NOT agree with it. The guilty parents are providing free car , plates , insurance , cell phone (and all it's charges)in case car breaks down and the gas too!!! Without a job they are NOT paying for ANY of this "sports stuff". Way to teach them that everything has it's price and if you play , you pay!! Tis the golden rule of life! Why do people think their grown kids never want to leave home????? Justify it however you want , but NOW is the time they need to learn it. Why is it that the REAL athletes somehow have a job , pay their own way and STILL find a way to play a sport or two???? I,m 62 and they seemed to do it ok back then. Even the ones from the farm. City kids had new GTX and no job to get to practice and farm boy had ole '62 International 3/4 ton rust bomb. Guess who sacked who on the football field??? See how ya shift that GTX with broken arm city boy.
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