I've noted my dingy step-nieces have, after getting some (considerable) help, are actually productive citizens now.
Finally.
At long last.
I've also noticed some folks that are just black holes at absorbing help.
If there was some way of figuring out which is which beforehand, helping out would be far more efficient. Or, maybe its a continuum of sorts, and perhaps the figuring out might help tailor the available help to those with the best odds, and for different 'flavors' of help, getting the right kind to the right individual would be very useful.
In the case of one of the step-nieces, the help that did the most good was tuition for classes that she was good at that had potential for marketable skills.
Finally.
At long last.
I've also noticed some folks that are just black holes at absorbing help.
If there was some way of figuring out which is which beforehand, helping out would be far more efficient. Or, maybe its a continuum of sorts, and perhaps the figuring out might help tailor the available help to those with the best odds, and for different 'flavors' of help, getting the right kind to the right individual would be very useful.
In the case of one of the step-nieces, the help that did the most good was tuition for classes that she was good at that had potential for marketable skills.
The granting of a pardon is an imputation of guilt, and the acceptance a confession of it.
