Show I ' C4 — The Herald Journal Logan Utah Thursday October 23 2003 teacher SDaflaftiemi By Kathy Mitchell A Marcy Creators Syndicate Inc ' V 'maes&il assis& THOUfiHT I WABlN OUROJHOU6E fKbHtC6aruP youmonuMBf ARE VMM A LOXOTPHU? 1"W8-- 0RIDEEOF My W06B- - hot-tu- F ' - By Peter H Gott MD Newspaper Enterprise Association DEAR DR GOTT One day I noticed that my ? toenails were yellow and layered At first I thought it was nail polish I’d failed to remove But v later I realized I had a L ’ nail fungus whichseems to run in my family I read your column about Vicks '' Y VapoRub After trimming the affected nail as ' A much as I c6uldI applied Vicks twice a day w? Vf It’s now nine months later My toenails -cl DEAR READER I appreciate voiur note ahdheialthy'C py But fve also had letters from people who had no success I believe that the reason for o :this is technique fir'''-:- v V 1 DILBERT UNO'S TODAYS SUEST CARTOONIST? 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Does this teacher treat your : son differently from any other student? If there are other teachers open for the position or if v your son is having a problem with her you Y-- BorieouLonn ftlEflOT 10 60 ID THE YY her to instruct him Meanwhile you still sound plenty angry j Short-tercounseling might help you come to terms with your present situation Please give it Vtry ' DEAR ANNIE: I disagree with your response to “Dazed and Confused in Texas” : whose wife in the nude with her father You said that was out of line It’s actually completely normal and acceptable particu- larly if those involved are related or longtime friends Many people choose to enjoy hot tubs and saunas in die buff both here and abroad1 i and there’s nothing sexual about it — Bubbles in Madison Wis DEAR BUBBLES: If the woman in question did not do other things such as ignore her hus- band and favor her father we might agree with Y you However under the circumstances indi- was ' cated in the letter we felt the another way for Dad to exert control and enjoy Y an intimacy with his daughter that her husband did not share The whole relationship seemed unhealthy and the simply sent it over the edge All you nudists out there can relax This wasn’t about you 1 DPI BACK ANDCRMKl m ' 'correct- sftteEty should let the principal know of your concerns Political correctness should have nothing to do with it As a parent you need to be sure your son is treated fairly and you must feel comfortable discussing his progress with huf teachers ’Since this teacheVis involved in a relationship 'with the boy’s mother it could be awkward for Sugar DEAR ANNIE: My v son has been p assigned to a team of middle school teachers One of them is the woman with whom my 2 wife had a lesbian affair which culminated in our V divorce The two have f their relation- -' j continued 7 ' ship ' sensible How could any person allow a child to be placed in a class taught by the woman t who ruined his parents’ marriage? The entire school administration and most of the other 'Y parents know the grim details but our son does not The school district sees nothing wrong with this arrangement and I am wondering if part-ne-rs the fact that the affair involved same-se- x had an impact on the decision Perhaps r ' they are overly conscious of being politically FOR BETTER OR WORSE AFRAID I DON'f’ ‘ 60 : A PURPOSE ' Y-- TO DXLBERTCOn |