For Better or For Worse by Lynn Johnston for September 10, 2005

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April: Dad? Is it OK if I go to Gerald's place? His mom's letting us practice in their basement. John: Sure! Call me when you're ready to come home. April: OK! Thanks! 'Bye! John: It's strange, Everett. Yesterday, April was never going to play the guitar again. She pleaded with me to let her quit her lessons. Today...she's back with the band. Looks like the turbulent teen years have started the crises will come like one giant wave after another. Everett: Whoa! How do parents handle it?! John: ...We learn how to surf.