how can the media compare a human being’s life to that of a dog. smooth the rough edges with your finger to make it ready to fry. this, for reasons i don’t fully understand, is a man’s job. it stinks having to live with the consequences of other people’s bad choices. your evergreen park family deserves a healthy oriental rug. if you insist, however, it will eventually give in. that’s a day off of work for a parent – and that is a day out of school for a child. 