Writer's Block: Take Your Chances
Mar. 22nd, 2009 03:50 pm[Error: unknown template qotd]
Yes, I do, on one condition: that they're trying to improve the situation for next time.
I had a poster many years ago, an early version of an lolcat, that had a picture of a kitten in a difficult situation (peering wetly out of a watering can and looking miserable, I believe) that said, "Be patient, God isn't finished with me yet." So long as you're not writing off nasty behaviour as the "way you are" and claiming you can't help it, you'll get a second chance to fix it from me.
Now, heaven help you if you try to tell me that your bad behaviour is someone else's fault, or whatever. I can lecture as only a teacher can.
Yes, I do, on one condition: that they're trying to improve the situation for next time.
I had a poster many years ago, an early version of an lolcat, that had a picture of a kitten in a difficult situation (peering wetly out of a watering can and looking miserable, I believe) that said, "Be patient, God isn't finished with me yet." So long as you're not writing off nasty behaviour as the "way you are" and claiming you can't help it, you'll get a second chance to fix it from me.
Now, heaven help you if you try to tell me that your bad behaviour is someone else's fault, or whatever. I can lecture as only a teacher can.