Let's call her "Little Oskar"

[jack_ryder]

Your disturbing start to the year

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[girliejones.livejournal.com]

I saw the story on JAy's blog a while ago. I've been mulling over it ever since.

[jack-ryder.livejournal.com]

But it's only taking bonsai to it's logical extent... isn't it?

[girliejones.livejournal.com]

like that kitten in the bottle thing?

[jack-ryder.livejournal.com]

I was thinking of the plants you mutilate to keep small.

[girliejones.livejournal.com]

Yeah I know but that somehow doesn't seem remotely as cruel

[mrteufel.livejournal.com]

I have real trouble condemning the parents for their decision. At first I was greatly disturbed by it, and the implied pessimism still irks me. But then again, optimism would be hard to come by for those who know what too often happens to the bed-ridden in our society, irrespective of cause.