1. In school your idea of a good friend was the person who let you copy their social studies ; went to that “cool” party with you so you wouldn’t wind up being the only fresher there; did not let you alone.
2. On the threshold of your idea of a good friend was the person who was there when you just couldn’t your parents; you that now that you and Nick or you and Susan were back together, you could make it through anything.
感恩的心
The Hand
史蒂夫?古迪尔/Steve Goodier
Thanksgiving Day was near. The first grade teacher gave her class a fun assignment—to draw a picture of something for which they were thankful.
Most of the class might be considered economically disadvantaged, but still many would celebrate the holiday with turkey and other traditional goodies of the season. These, the teacher thought, would be the subjects of most of her student’s art. And they were.
But Douglas made a different kind of picture. Douglas was a different kind of boy. He was the teacher’s true child of misery, frail and unhappy. As other children played at recess, Douglas was likely to stand close by her side. One could only guess at the pain Douglas felt be