Walking

[nomadpete]

Subject: Walking

 

The room was full of pregnant women with their husbands.

 

The instructor said, "Ladies, remember that exercise is good for you.

 

Walking is especially beneficial. It strengthens the pelvic muscles and willmake delivery that much easier.

 

Just pace yourself, make plenty of stops and try to stay on a softsurface like grass or a path."

 

"Gentlemen, remember -- you ' re in this together.

 

It would 't hurt you to go walking with her. In fact, that sharedexperience would be good for you both."

 

The room suddenly became very quiet as the men absorbed thisinformation.

 

After a few moments a man, name unknown, at the back of the room, slowlyraised his hand.

 

"Yes?" said the Instructor.

 

"I was just wondering if it would be all right, if she carries a golfbag while we walk?"

 

Brings a tear to your eye, doesn't it?

 

This level of sensitivity just can't be taught.