Eugene Salinsky Wrote:
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> Yeah, I probably ruffled all the feathers of all
> the divorced dads out there who have been involved
> with back-and-forth trade-offs involving the
> kid(s) and the ex. Too bad Mom and Dad didn't
> want to assume enough of a parental role that the
> "trade off" could have been in person rather than
> the two of them relying on public transportation
> as the go-between. Yeah, those freeways on a
> Friday afternoon are a real nightmare. So much
> easier to let the commuter train agency act as
> babysitter and transfer agent.

I'm a childless single guy, too. But I did not raise the issue to get into issues of divorced parenting, staying single or parental responsibilities. My point was that the quality of discussion on the Internet would be better if people refrained from speculation.