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"boys and girls like to help"

the journal of Michael Werneburg

twenty-seven years and one million words

Toronto, 2012.11.10

The Boy helped me with making pancakes this morning, as he usually does. Today he added, "these will be good because i made them." I told him, "You sound like me at the office." After we were done, he added, "i like to help. boys and girls like to help."

I thought, .oO(that's not like the office)

rand()m quote

Every great cause begins as a movement, becomes a business, and eventually degenerates into a racket.

—Eric Hoffer, The Temper of Our Time