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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:29 AM Original message |
I took my twelve year old grand daughter to see "Inconvenient Truth" |
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julialnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
1. Well unlike so many problems in the world |
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femmedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 11:28 AM Response to Reply #1 |
24. I'm 44, and it was pretty scary for me, too. |
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phillinweird247 (110 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
2. Help her funnel that fear into working for change. nt |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
3. I took my nine and eleven year old boys |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:38 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. It did end more upbeat |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 10:42 AM Response to Reply #3 |
15. your Girlfriend and you are so right... |
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Democrat 4 Ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
4. Assure her that isn't too late to start correcting our mistakes and |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 11:29 AM Response to Reply #4 |
25. Fear Fear Fear....please don't your granddaughter |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
5. Take her to the web site advertised at the end of the film and... |
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WildClarySage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
6. Help her make a list of things she can do to help- |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
8. I don't suggest cheering her up by renting Soylent Green. n/t |
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bbernardini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:56 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Or family movie night, featuring "The Day After" and "Threads"? n/t |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
10. You know what movie upset me when I was about her age? |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
11. Our generation had us running for the bomb shelter |
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postulater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 09:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
35. Yeah, the nuns told us the Russians were going to bomb us |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 09:15 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Well, their hearts were probably in the right place |
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MadAsHell (571 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
12. I picked up a neat pamplet after I saw the movie that might help ... |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
13. My 13yr old will be seeing it in school this sept- and I |
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godhatesrepublicans (343 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
14. Anyone else old enough to have been given dog tags in elementary |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 10:49 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. no, but I remember |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 11:02 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Don't remember dog tags but remember Civil Defense Drills |
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yellerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 12:13 PM Response to Reply #14 |
27. Didn't get the dog tags |
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Surya Gayatri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 12:46 PM Response to Reply #14 |
32. No, you're not the only one |
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Downtown Hound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 02:14 AM Response to Reply #14 |
36. My dad told me stories about that |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
16. Don't worry, you're not as bad as my folks |
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donsu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
18. we all should cry - the earth will be dead in 50 yrs. - she's not too |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
20. Kids this day and age can be pretty melodramatic |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
21. Unless we teach the children what their future is going to be like |
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dave123williams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
22. Well, whatever you do, don't let her see Dr. Strangelove. |
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oxbow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
23. I wrote an article about this a couple of months ago... |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
26. An Inconvenient Truth is the scariest movie I have ever seen |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
28. I did a similar thing when my son was 12. |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
29. So, different kids take it differently. I think it's over the top |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
30. My thoughts: |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
31. I don't know that everything will be OK |
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tinfoil tiaras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
33. My Cousin's 11 and REALLY wants to see it |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
34. I still think you did the right thing ... |
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InaneAnanity (910 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-01-06 02:15 AM Response to Original message |
37. Give her some ice cream |
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