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PostPosted: 2007-07-30 18:24:40    Post subject: 莲子已成荷叶老 Reply with quote

闲来无事,瞅见女儿那个在家里放了几个月的活页本依旧空空如也。心想自己兴许可以借来一用。于是,便跟她商量。没想到小家伙却怎么也不同意,即使我说要用同样的价格来买那早就放旧了的本子,她也不肯。

“我要留着它,留它作回忆。”她毫不犹豫地拒绝我说。

“可它是空白的啊!”我坐到了她身边。

“即使是空白的,也是一种回忆——空白的回忆。”她仰起小脑袋,都不拿正眼瞧我,目视前方,依旧不肯退让。

那好吧,就当我什么也没说。我摸摸她的脸蛋,说:“我是说着玩的。”然后便忙自己的事去了。可是,晚饭后等我打开电脑,却发现鼠标下压着什么东西。定睛一看,竟然是那本子。翻开,扉页上有一张漂亮的小纸片.细看,那印花的纸页上密密麻麻地写了些字。标题是:“敬母”。全文如下:

“妈妈,我想把这个本子送给您。当初我不同意,可现在我想开了——对于一个本子来说,空着,是它最痛苦的。我之所以不直接对你说,是因为那时你刚好要带我去买水果,说了,可能会显得我势力。妈妈,请接受我的礼物。

您的女儿

(附:妈妈,请您在上面写字时写好一点。)”

再下面,就是她用彩色铅笔画的一片绿草,右下角有朵红花,花的旁边有一个卡通女孩睁着大眼睛望着我。

“这丫头!”我不觉一笑,走向正趴在床上看电视的女儿。她抬起头,望着我莞尔一笑,说:“你拿去写吧。等你长大了,也是一种回忆!”

“等我长大了?”我觉得好笑,“傻!怎么说的?妈妈现在已经是大人啊!应该说,等妈妈老了吧?不过,现在妈妈不是已经老了?”我坐在床头,摸着她的小脑袋说,“女儿都长大了,我能不老吗?”


是啊,女儿都长大了,我能不老吗?小丫头心事这么多,不是长大了是什么?有些时候,在一旁默默地注视着她,我就想起曾经小小的她躺在摇篮里的样子,想起她第一次独立走路时的情景,想起她奶声奶气背唐诗时的情形………一切历历在目啊!可是,时间过得真快啊,十一年一晃而过,时光带走了我的青春,却使她越长越有大姑娘的模样了。现在的她已不再是原来那个事事处处将我依靠的“小不点儿”了。

是的,她是长大了,上回我们在北京游十三陵后过一座寺庙时,她还帮我解过围呢。还记得当时,我们被导游带到那庙里,烧过香后,进一佛堂,有位身穿着白衬衣,打着领带的男子接待了我们母女俩,他让我们在他对面的椅子上坐下。

“糟了,骗钱的,不该来。”一看这架势,我后悔得不得了。可既然来了,也不好说走就走。“只好等着挨宰吧!”我心里暗暗叫苦。

只见那男子一边打量着我们母女俩,一边问我们打哪里来,然后他说:“你们从大老远地方到这里来,刚才已经烧过香了。可是,香火香火,光有香,没有火是不行的。你还应该点盏灯,祈祷菩萨保佑你女儿更聪明。如果你们能捐些钱,一百、两百的。我可以在这里帮你女儿点一盏智慧灯。”

这是典型的以菩萨骗钱呢!可是,这钱不给又似乎不好啊。我想起之前女儿进香时的虔诚模样,似乎她很相信这些。如果我不给钱,她会不会认为,我这个当妈妈的是因为舍不得花一百块钱而不给她亮智慧灯呢?“算了,就给一百块钱吧,就当丢水里去了。”咬咬牙,我拿定了损失一百块钱的主意。

侧过头,我看看女儿,恰巧,她也歪着脑袋看我。母女俩目光对视之后,仿佛演练过一般,我那当时还没过十一岁生日的女儿,开始不紧不慢地向那男子发问了:“请问,你有孩子吗?”

“当然有。”那人很意外,当然我也很意外,摸不透这丫头要说什么。

“那你希望他们好吗?”女儿接着问她的第二个问题了。

“当然希望啊!”那人依旧摸不着头脑。当然,我也实在琢磨不透女儿葫芦里卖的什么药,只好静观其变了。

“既然你希望你的孩子好,你刚才又说火越大越好,那么,你就应该点更大的火,这样你的孩子才会更聪明。我看,你干脆放一把火把你家烧了算了!那火不是更大吗?”女儿话音刚落,那男人脸色突变,我们母女俩连忙起身。“真没教养!”他说。但是,我们没有理睬,径直向门口走去。

“没见过这么没有教养的小孩!”在我们跨出门槛的时候,我听到了那人气急败坏的声音。我们没有回头,只是快步离开那里,离开那个骗局。真没想到,女儿帮我解了一围,使我不至于明知是骗局还白丢一百块钱。


此刻,正当我敲着这些文字的时候,女儿来了,她看过之后说:“妈妈,你后面还应该补上这句:女儿上车后对我说:‘唉,我当初不应该那样说。我应该说,佛曰:钱财乃身外之物。您是佛教徒,钱财对您来说,什么用也没有。但是帮助人,可以让您死后到西方极乐世界里摆脱轮回之苦,所以,我们这盏灯还是让善良的您帮我们付钱吧!’”——是啊,那天出了庙堂,她的确又想了很多言辞,比事发时的语言更妥帖呢。

“我想,我如果用别的方式说,那么那个人就找不到借口骂我没有教养了。”女儿接着对我说。


啊,孩子真的长大了,她在考虑着用更妥帖的方式去应对事件呢!可是,孩子的大,不正意味着我的老吗?莲子已成荷叶老啊!似有喜悦,又似有不甘!哎,一言难尽啊!
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PostPosted: 2007-07-30 21:48:07    Post subject: Reply with quote

好羡慕你有这么个好女儿 ;))

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又看到你拿起笔来啦 !!!



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PostPosted: 2007-08-02 19:45:16    Post subject: Reply with quote

呵呵,用不着羡慕别人,我还羡慕你好福气,不但有好女儿,还有好儿子呢!
什么时候看到我拿笔了?我敲的是键盘,没有装手写的软件!呵呵!
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PostPosted: 2007-08-04 10:11:46    Post subject: Reply with quote

荷梦 最会合我抬杠 ;)

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PostPosted: 2007-08-04 23:48:51    Post subject: Reply with quote

有些冤,这是大实话,不是抬杠子.不是吗?每个人都有让人羡慕之处.
你说"又看到你拿起笔来啦 !!! "我之所以打趣,那是因为你说得不妥,因为前一段时间我并没有完全停笔,只不过"您"没关注到而已,怎么能说我搁笔了呢?
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PostPosted: 2007-08-05 00:03:46    Post subject: Reply with quote

我最近在大陆四个城市 考察业务市场。。。

是很少上来 :))

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PostPosted: 2007-08-05 08:09:16    Post subject: Reply with quote

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PostPosted: 2007-08-05 16:04:41    Post subject: Reply with quote

很喜欢你的女儿~~~~~~~~~```
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PostPosted: 2007-08-07 06:13:12    Post subject: Reply with quote

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PostPosted: 2007-08-13 17:45:20    Post subject: Reply with quote

谢谢大家的关注!特别感谢冷巉!呵呵
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PostPosted: 2007-08-14 05:18:47    Post subject: Reply with quote

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PostPosted: 2007-08-14 06:01:46    Post subject: Reply with quote

我很想有个女儿......
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PostPosted: 2007-08-14 08:10:11    Post subject: Reply with quote

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PostPosted: 2007-08-14 09:14:07    Post subject: Reply with quote

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PostPosted: 2007-08-14 17:35:27    Post subject: Reply with quote

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PostPosted: 2007-08-16 02:42:17    Post subject: Reply with quote

冷巉 wrote:
我很想有个女儿......

呵呵,那祝福啦~~~~~`
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PostPosted: 2007-09-19 05:47:03    Post subject: Reply with quote

荷梦 wrote:
冷巉 wrote:
我很想有个女儿......

呵呵,那祝福啦~~~~~`


等我有女儿的一天吧,但是我可能永远也不会有啊.......
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PostPosted: 2007-10-07 17:40:41    Post subject: Reply with quote

呵呵,有趣
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PostPosted: 2007-12-16 07:07:47    Post subject: Reply with quote

荷梦福气,有个机灵有深度的女儿!
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