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Why daddy can’t be your buddy

Hindustan Times | By
Sep 21, 2013 06:19 PM IST

As a parent, there must be a power differential with your children.

"Dad, pass the ball!” hollers a teenager as he misses the catch and it bounces to the other side of the apartment complex. “Come and get it, beta,” says the father, while chilling with his own friends over cans of beer. “What the f*#%, dad? Why can’t you just throw it?” shouts the teenager irritably from the other side of the ground. “Okay, don’t get bugged. You kids have no stamina,” laughs the father as he throws the ball back.

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