- Are you sure you didn't just describe my son??? It fits him to a T! Mike ----- Original Message ----- From: "Glenn" <GLNash@xxxxxxxxxx> To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 6:52 PM Subject: [GeoStL] Re: from the weatherexpert.. > - > I for one believe he is 14. I have son just about like him (worse actually) > . They are both very smart and i know Jordo could write very well when he > was 14. > > He also is very severe ADHD. Consequences of his actions were NEVER given a > second thought. Punishments had no meaning, it just did not matter to him. > He just never understood what all the fuss was about and it just didnt > matter. He has a very high level of impulsivity and again, with no thought > of outcomes. He never had any friends as they realized early on (like > preschool) that hanging with this kid was dangerous. If there was a tree, > jordo would be at the top of it, a wall, he would be on it, cars, he would > run between them with absolutely no thought that any harm would come to him. > > He knew more than all the other kids and most of his teachers in most > topics. Since preschool he read the set of encyclopedias for fun because > they had neat pictures and cool stories. He was an absolute terror in the > classroom because he would quickly tell everyone how they were wrong, here > is the real way it is rather than the sissyfied version they were teaching > in school. Needless to say, he had no "social graces" and could not go > very many places unescorted. > Does he sound like anyone we know? I can guarantee he is a handful to > deal with and I for one dont want to go thru it again. I just dont have the > nerves to take another one. > > I have not spoken with his parents and would not be the best one for that > job. Perhaps one of the ladies could deal with parents better than I. > > glenn > > At 04:36 PM 2/4/2003 -0600, John & Lois Roberts wrote: > >- > >I think I agree with Georgie- I'm beginning to think this is not a 14 year > >old at all, but an adult or semi-adult who is pulling our chain. The > >composition is pretty well done. Has anyone actually tried to contact the > >referenced parents? I haven't had a teen around for several years but I > >can't imagine a 14 year old with this much brass. Just my opinion. John > > > > > > **************************************************************************** > > Our WebPage! Http://WWW.GeoStL.com > > Mail List Info. > > //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=geocaching > > The SLAGA E-store is closed for image repairs but this is what is there. > >The SLAGA E-store http://www.cafeshops.com/cp/store.aspx?s=SLAGA > >*************************************************************************** * > > --------------------- > Glenn > St. Louis, Mo > > > > **************************************************************************** > Our WebPage! Http://WWW.GeoStL.com > Mail List Info. > //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=geocaching > The SLAGA E-store is closed for image repairs but this is what is there. > The SLAGA E-store http://www.cafeshops.com/cp/store.aspx?s=SLAGA > **************************************************************************** > > > > > **************************************************************************** Our WebPage! Http://WWW.GeoStL.com Mail List Info. //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=geocaching The SLAGA E-store is closed for image repairs but this is what is there. The SLAGA E-store http://www.cafeshops.com/cp/store.aspx?s=SLAGA ****************************************************************************