> Do kids still play? I haven't any myself, so I don't know. I certainly
> don't see kids playing anywhere in my daily travels. You don't even see
> kids riding bikes very much. My colleagues who have school age children seem
> to spend every free moment, and many that aren't free, driving their
> children everywhere. On former colleague used to leave the office early to
> drive her 16-year daughter to "cheer practice" - although her family lived
> four blocks from the high school.
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As difficult as it is to believe sometimes, some parents like their teenage kids more than they like their boss. Absent a mass strike, what's that Homer Simpson line?