THE TINY CABIN A social worker from a big city in Massachusetts recently transferred to the mountains of West Virginia and was on the first tour of her new territory when she came upon the tiniest cabin she had ever seen in her life. Intrigued, she went up and knocked on the door. ³Anybody home?² she asked. ³Yep,² came a kid¹s voice through the door. ³Is your father there?² asked the social worker. ³Pa? Nope, he left afore Ma came in,² said the kid. ³Well, is your mother there?² persisted the social worker. ³Ma? Nope, she left just afore I got here,² said the kid. ³But,² protested the social worker, (thinking that surely she will need to intervene in this situation) ³are you never together as a family?² ³Sure, but not here,² said the kid through the door. ³This is the outhouse!² Government workers are so very smart. Aren¹t you overjoyed that they¹ll soon be handling all our financial, educational and medical dilemmas? THE TINY CABIN A social worker from a big city in Massachusetts recently transferred to the mountains of West Virginia and was on the first tour of her new territory when she came upon the tiniest cabin she had ever seen in her life. Intrigued, she went up and knocked on the door. ³Anybody home?² she asked. ³Yep,² came a kid¹s voice through the door. ³Is your father there?² asked the social worker. ³Pa? Nope, he left afore Ma came in,² said the kid. ³Well, is your mother there?² persisted the social worker. ³Ma? Nope, she left just afore I got here,² said the kid. ³But,² protested the social worker, (thinking that surely she will need to intervene in this situation) ³are you never together as a family?² ³Sure, but not here,² said the kid through the door. ³This is the outhouse!² Government workers are so very smart. Aren¹t you overjoyed that they¹ll soon be handling all our financial, educational and medical dilemmas?
Posted on: Thu, 22 Aug 2013 20:14:52 +0000
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