Conversations

Overconfidence…thy name is Jack

Jack: What do you think of this space station drawing?

me: Pretty nice!

Jack: PRETTY nice??? You mean VERY nice.

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me: Ready to practice your form for your belt test?

Jack: I already know my form.

me: Then practice your self defense.

Jack: I know my self defense. I’m awesome at it.

me: Then do your combination kick.

Jack: No matter what you ask me to do, I’m already great at it Mom.

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me: Here, let me help you with that paint…

Jack: I can do it!

me: I just don’t want it to spill…

Jack: Look, it’s almost like you didn’t learn this as a kid. Well I DID learn it at a kid and I CAN DO IT!

me: I’m not even sure what that meant.

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