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.
8 C: ~; j/ h* ]* A1 x7 x8 V3 U4 M' E5 ?os.tvboxnow.comThe old man's hands trembled, his eyesight was blurred, and his step faltered. os.tvboxnow.com* J S1 G0 N" ]8 I0 I& |; P1 c( a
8 s: b' T7 I B8 E& K1 C) Stvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe family ate together at the table. But the elderly grandfather's shaky handsand failing sight made eating difficult. os.tvboxnow.com& Y) m% k0 a5 \; E. o O
Peas rolled off his spoon onto the floor. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb: J% I# g1 V5 R5 g3 G3 I
When he grasped the glass, milk spilled on the tablecloth.
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1 j, Z2 E# V6 P# b7 x- ?6 ]; Qos.tvboxnow.comThe son and daughter-in-law became irritated with the mess.os.tvboxnow.com: P, x; |/ e+ l
'We must do something about father,' said the son. 公仔箱論壇9 n) L2 j' x) T3 S% E' z+ @ K# y- j
'I've had enough of his spilled milk, noisy eating, and food on the floor.' 3 M2 H5 m$ Z8 x
$ z% f& h: ^# u2 e- ?) Zos.tvboxnow.comSo the husband and wife set a small table in the corner. os.tvboxnow.com, x6 a4 t0 M' V& ?, j" a4 P% B
There, Grandfather ate alone while the rest of the family enjoyed dinner. 公仔箱論壇, H+ }+ \ k. _" ^' e' X3 _
Since Grandfather had broken a dish or two, his food was served in a woodenbowl. $ n$ W! J" p9 a, }- I: A
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When the family glanced in Grandfather's direction, sometimes he had a tear inhis eye as he sat alone.
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The four-year-old watched it all in silence.
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One evening before supper, the father noticed his son playing with wood scrapson the floor.
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'Oh, I am making a little bowl for you and Mama to eat your food in when I growup.
! G. G$ j/ ^! _+ M, T) T: ^公仔箱論壇' The four-year-old smiled and went back to work.
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: Q R$ B4 j9 G5 o8 r# Ytvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe words so struck the parents so that they were speechless. os.tvboxnow.com! c1 r) Q9 }7 C, ~, Q# A# a
Then tears started to stream down their cheeks.
$ O3 v& r. `. N- ^6 U! K公仔箱論壇Though no word was spoken, both knew what must be done. TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。, Z" I6 |* p/ i i6 N/ s) f
: S8 m4 x2 B8 D. h) D# J) J1 T, M公仔箱論壇That evening the husband took Grandfather's hand and gently led him back to thefamily table.
+ ?6 K }' i5 I& L% }8 f i$ D4 bos.tvboxnow.comFor 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. |