On Jan 29, 2008 9:04 PM, Ron Nossaman <<a href="mailto:rnossaman@cox.net">rnossaman@cox.net</a>> wrote: > > A few years back, I walked through the music room full of high > school creatures with the teacher, headed for a piano back in > the catacombs. As we passed, I heard "Hey, Santa Clause" come > from the back of the room. I looked the room over, said > "special ed?" and kept walking. It got really really quiet. That's hilarious ... I can almost picture the scene.   You know, if you had some reindeer and a sleigh, you could probably make a lot of extra money at Christmas time.  There was a guy I knew of that was getting $100 an hour to give rides at malls and the like.  ;-) > So I guess the message is that you won't win, but it's > sometimes possible to have some fun during the failure. Other > times, not. I'd say you won the exchange of words with the student.  :-) -- JF