Q: What defines being a parent?

Q: What defines being a parent? Meka Boyle

Street Talk 04.26.12 (asked the Hyatt Regency Monterey.)

Follow-up: If you could be born again, what would you want to be born as?

ROBERT GOODMAN | Accountant | Phoenix, Ariz.


A: Being there and understanding that you don’t have all the answers; the ability to say no; and love unconditionally.


Second Time’s the Charm: I would want to relive my life to learn from my mistakes. 


KATHY LAWTON | Retired Professor | Rochester, N.Y.


A: Anyone can have children, but being there and raising them properly is what makes someone a parent.


Natural Suggestion: A redwood tree, because they live for hundreds of years. 


COLLIN BLAKE | Doorman | Seaside


A: Giving up your life for the kid. You sacrifice all your goals and dreams: Just give them up.


Phone Home: A Martian. I could tell people that they’re not alone, that there are a lot of peaceful beings in the galaxy.

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