[Vision2020] Rose's kind comments!

[Kit Craine]

I frequently used to see Doug’s boys when I walked my dog. Not only 
were they able to entertain themselves, but they took care of their 
sisters, rode their bicycles responsibly, and looked before they darted 
into the street. Things some other children haven’t mastered at such a 
young age.

Kit Craine

On Sep 1, 2005, at 12:16 PM, DonaldH675 at aol.com wrote:

>
> Visionaries:
>  
> It is my practice not to comment on children or spouses of Vision 2020 
> contributors.  However, since Doug Farris raised the issue, I would 
> like to briefly add to his remarks.  Not only were his children 
> extraordinarily well behaved, they waited patiently through a meeting 
> (that was dull by even adult standards), quietly and respectfully 
> entertaining themselves.  I confess that in the same setting and at 
> the same age none of my sons would have been able to avoid playing the 
> "poked-you-last game that inevitably escalated into a slug fest.  I 
> certainly don't mean to suggest that the Farris boys were 
> spiritless little robots.   Far from it - the lively sparkle in their 
> eyes plainly indicated that lots of imagination and (thank goodness) 
> the potential for mischief are there in abundance. 
>   
> Despite the enormous, indeed, currently 
> unbridgeable, ideological chasms between us, it is clear that Doug and 
> I share an unmistakable commitment to our children.  And, like my 
> husband and I, he and his wife have every reason to be proud of them.
>  
> Rose Huskey
> "And he took his staff in his hand, and chose him five smooth stones 
> out of the brook, and put them in a shepherd's bag which he had, even 
> in a scrip; and his sling [was] in his hand: and he drew near to the 
> Philistine. "
> 1 Samuel 17:40
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