tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1970927334223123519.post7430091505530902131..comments2020-12-22T14:45:20.593+01:00Comments on Euro Like Me: Playground Issuespathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14675993483165955805noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1970927334223123519.post-71917811636321159462007-04-03T10:59:00.000+01:002007-04-03T10:59:00.000+01:00Oh, the perils of the playground! I'd love to say ...Oh, the perils of the playground! I'd love to say it gets better once they're in school, but a fellow classmate in my daughter's kindergarten class brought a HUNTING KNIFE to school yesterday. Which he eventually unsheathed and was waving around while playing commando something or other. The teacher in a very calm, german way simply took the knife & told him he could have it back at the end of the day. <BR/><BR/>I was like... what the fuck?? In america not only would the child be suspended, but the parents would be charged with something and the school would have to bring in some sort of post traumatic stress counselor.<BR/><BR/>It's moments like these when I like to whisper under my breath "Toto, I have a feeling that we're not in Kansas anymore..."EuroTrippenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12353005471211518350noreply@blogger.com