Overheard at Soccer Camp

Posted by Dennis G. Jerz on July 18, 2006 7:33 PM | No Comments | Link to here ∴
Angry mother to preteen girl: "Don't ever tell me to shut up again. That's totally disrespectful. Now go and fill your damn water."Overheard at Soccer Camp (Jerz's Literacy Weblog)

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