Library

Standing in my library,
my son looked up at me
and asked,
"Dad, which book is
the most valuable?"
And I turned to him
and replied,
"The one you want to read."
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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Eva Avatar
May 9, 2017 at 9:18 AM
The best advise a father can give to the son. Wonderful!!
Torres Avatar
April 8, 2016 at 10:39 AM
great reader's advised! :O) nice to see one of your famous lines ,Jim :) I'm back!!!
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