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Parents Care and Domestic Flight

domestic flight: Your parents care for you when you’re babyish and then when they’re doddery, you care for them, according to Toronto Star. Your sisters and brothers are friends, your grandparents are a reliable source of free-range love and babysitting services and hopefully you all live close by or a domestic flight away. I had never thought of it that way, but he right. It sounds idyllic, doesn’t it. For family is a human right, not a human imposition. When I suggest that some people might well immigrate to Canada to escape their irritating families — I mean, have you met my Aunt Moira, the woman 90 and she mean — the room goes silent and I realize that I’ve made one of my clangers. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.