http://barbarafalconernewhall.com/2009/04/20/a-case-of-the-human-condition-pandering-to-a-little-boys-greed/ Journalist Barbara Falconer Newhall reports from the the second half of life -- on books, writing . . . her husband, house, aging relatives and grown-up kids. Tue, 24 Jan 2012 02:09:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://barbarafalconernewhall.com/2009/04/20/a-case-of-the-human-condition-pandering-to-a-little-boys-greed/comment-page-1/#comment-765 admin Sun, 31 May 2009 04:06:25 +0000 http://barbarafalconernewhall.com/?p=990#comment-765 Peter, You preschool teacher predicted that you would make lots of money as an adult. Something about the way you negotiated trading toys with the other kids. Peter, You preschool teacher predicted that you would make lots of money as an adult. Something about the way you negotiated trading toys with the other kids.

]]> http://barbarafalconernewhall.com/2009/04/20/a-case-of-the-human-condition-pandering-to-a-little-boys-greed/comment-page-1/#comment-764 Peter Sun, 31 May 2009 00:53:21 +0000 http://barbarafalconernewhall.com/?p=990#comment-764 And now I'm in sales...go figure, lol. And now I’m in sales…go figure, lol.

]]> http://barbarafalconernewhall.com/2009/04/20/a-case-of-the-human-condition-pandering-to-a-little-boys-greed/comment-page-1/#comment-684 Stepmom, M.B.A. « Sat, 02 May 2009 17:33:09 +0000 http://barbarafalconernewhall.com/?p=990#comment-684 [...] 2 May 2009 by eastofmina Inspired by Barbara Newhall’s post: “When Your Six-Year-Old Wants to Talk Money” [...] [...] 2 May 2009 by eastofmina Inspired by Barbara Newhall’s post: “When Your Six-Year-Old Wants to Talk Money” [...]

]]> http://barbarafalconernewhall.com/2009/04/20/a-case-of-the-human-condition-pandering-to-a-little-boys-greed/comment-page-1/#comment-566 admin Thu, 23 Apr 2009 03:20:03 +0000 http://barbarafalconernewhall.com/?p=990#comment-566 Hi Jillian, There are plenty more Peter and Christina stories where this one came from. The trick is, now that they are old enough to read (28 and 25), can I tell funny stories about them behind their backs? I'm going to try. Watch this space.... Hi Jillian, There are plenty more Peter and Christina stories where this one came from. The trick is, now that they are old enough to read (28 and 25), can I tell funny stories about them behind their backs? I’m going to try. Watch this space….

]]> http://barbarafalconernewhall.com/2009/04/20/a-case-of-the-human-condition-pandering-to-a-little-boys-greed/comment-page-1/#comment-562 Jillian Steinberger Wed, 22 Apr 2009 14:00:28 +0000 http://barbarafalconernewhall.com/?p=990#comment-562 Barbara -- Your article on your son's early relationship to money was very funny and a great read -- I guess I'd say it was piquant, that's the right word -- with amusing and interesting insights on parenting. I really enjoyed reading it and look forward to reading more of your articles. -- Jillian Barbara — Your article on your son’s early relationship to money was very funny and a great read — I guess I’d say it was piquant, that’s the right word — with amusing and interesting insights on parenting. I really enjoyed reading it and look forward to reading more of your articles. — Jillian

]]> http://barbarafalconernewhall.com/2009/04/20/a-case-of-the-human-condition-pandering-to-a-little-boys-greed/comment-page-1/#comment-555 Cindy Weyant Wed, 22 Apr 2009 02:30:06 +0000 http://barbarafalconernewhall.com/?p=990#comment-555 Adorable! I really enjoyed this story Barb. And I remember Peter always being great with money and things - hence the success of the magic purse! Thanks for sharing your wonderful memories. Adorable! I really enjoyed this story Barb. And I remember Peter always being great with money and things – hence the success of the magic purse! Thanks for sharing your wonderful memories.

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