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...after the impromptu practice, my friend sent me an email—cc’d to coach Darlene “Bubba” Connors—asking if the “Tackle Savior” could come to practice and impart the same wisdom to the whole team...
...point--wonderful experiences and wonderful memories. "Camp is a great place to enhance the very important role we have in our grandkids' lives," says Abler. "We have the opportunity to have fun with them, to listen when they need a place to empty their feelings and to impart our wisdom. We can be totally relaxed in a way that a parent cannot be." And--if it isn't stating the obvious--you can also hand them back to Mom and Dad when camp is over...
While these legacies are ostensibly intended to impart wisdom to heirs, the creators often find immediate benefits for themselves. "It was a tremendous growing experience," says Richard Hudson, 53, of Syracuse, N.Y. "You start really sharing your human weaknesses, and it is a challenge." He has already given scrapbooks to each of his two children, 27 and 24. Though Hudson realizes the contents carry no legal weight, he says they have begun to have an impact. "We've had a lot of insightful discussions," he says. "They caused a lot of emotions, tears and bonding." Still, Baines and others caution...
...think the signs are positive and I would like to impart that spirit tonight,” he said...
...economic development than the former colonies of other empires like France, Spain and Portugal. In fact, in almost every case where a former colony of at least a million people has emerged from the colonial era as a democracy, it was a British colony. Other colonial powers did not impart the same strong egalitarian institutions...