JumpStart by Robb Armstrong for November 28, 2010
Transcript:
Marcy says, "So? do you kids have any homework?" Sunny says, "Nope!" Jojo says, "Wrong answer, Sunny!" Jojo says, "Now theyr'e gonna give us something to do!" Marcy says, "You both have an assignment:" Joe says, "Perform one act of kidness each day for a week" Jojo says, "You mean like emptying all the waste-baskets?" Marcy says, "Jojo, that's your job" Marcy says, "Here's what we mean by kindness:" Marcy says, "Your dad volunteered to drive Clarence to the airport" Joe says, "-Had to get up at three this morning!" Sunny says, "That's so nice, dad!" Jojo says, "Now I understand an act of kindness!" Joe says, "You owe me big time, buddy!"
If you expect payback, it ain’t an act of kindness—it’s just an act.