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Originally Posted by billege
This is where "It takes a village" rings very true. No man is an island, and no family should be made to be one either
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Eh - maybe-- my world- we take care of our own...
However, in the village scenario - unless the person in the situation says something - and asks for help -- how are others supposed to know...
There was a book written years ago, about apartheid -- called the power of one.... there was a line in the book that I will never forget -- about how a waterfall begins with a single drop of water... Who cares who that single drop of water is-- it could be the sister in law -a nd other people would follow suit - but to sit back and just wait and say this and that should happen is wrong... Be proactive...
It's sad he can't ride is moped - but it's also scary that he was riding it illegally... There are alternatives...