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Touch and Go

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My friend Mariela has a 14-year-old daughter. Says Mariela of her daughter, "She's all touch and go." I asked what that meant. "Teenagers want to touch everything, to do everything. But they quickly get bored and move on. Today it's piano lessons, tomorrow horses, next year golf, tennis, ballet, singing lessons, whatever. They never stick to anything. I call it touch and go, it's a way of life. All kids act like this."

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