| | Re: My Lego Obsession & Philosophy Laura Gjovaag
| | | (...) [SNIP!] (...) When I was a teenager, if my Mom and I were on a shopping trip, she'd often buy me a LEGO set. Every once in awhile, a clerk would sneer at me as if it were a stupid thing to be buying for a person my age. My Mom would quickly (...) (25 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
| | | | | | | | Re: My Lego Obsession & Philosophy Beth Reiten
| | | | | Laura- Next time you see your mom, give her a great big hug and thank her for encouraging you. During one of my husband's internships, he worked with a female engineer from Sweden who was *beaten* by her father when she tried to play with Lego as a (...) (25 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: My Lego Obsession & Philosophy Ian Sinclair
| | | | | (...) Beth, I am happy to see she rebelled against her father. Becoming an engineer after a childhood like that is an accomplishment. <ICS> You need a license to own a dog, but anyone can have children. (25 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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