The Wooden Bowl
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I guarantee you will remember the tale of the Wooden Bowl
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A frail old man went to live with his son, daughter-in-law, and four-year - oldgrandson.
: u. d1 Q: z6 t7 O5 qThe old man's hands trembled, his eyesight was blurred, and his step faltered.
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The family ate together at the table. But the elderly grandfather's shaky handsand failing sight made eating difficult.
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'We must do something about father,' said the son. www2.tvboxnow.com4 ~- u- g, N5 b
'I've had enough of his spilled milk, noisy eating, and food on the floor.'
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3 e- s8 J8 w% h" t/ Ltvb now,tvbnow,bttvbSo the husband and wife set a small table in the corner.
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Since Grandfather had broken a dish or two, his food was served in a woodenbowl.
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& Z% ?. h5 d% M! j7 ZWhen the family glanced in Grandfather's direction, sometimes he had a tear inhis eye as he sat alone.
/ D2 W1 \* j Rwww2.tvboxnow.comStill, the only words the couple had for him were sharp admonitions when hedropped a fork or spilled food. X6 |; a4 l9 d" X% l Y
% f1 O9 m8 a8 C1 o9 U- fThe four-year-old watched it all in silence.
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He asked the child sweetly, 'What are you making?' Just as sweetly, the boyresponded,
: A& L" s/ g0 c" _/ U$ p'Oh, I am making a little bowl for you and Mama to eat your food in when I growup. 公仔箱論壇% z- m+ {' h9 Y! v6 [# M' V! D
' The four-year-old smiled and went back to work.
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+ N6 p; m, L0 R9 Y公仔箱論壇The words so struck the parents so that they were speechless.
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Though no word was spoken, both knew what must be done.
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- O! h0 c+ }8 i( q" f3 ^tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThat evening the husband took Grandfather's hand and gently led him back to thefamily table. 公仔箱論壇0 Q' u1 Y, M0 \7 W/ L
For 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. |
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