from ghetto rat to gangsta to millionaire

[HRBlaine at aol.com]

In a message dated 7/2/2006 10:30:51 P.M. Central Standard Time, Mark  
writes:  
 
 
>all i know about Telfair is the little i've read and the documentary i  saw 
-- 
it painted him as a pretty solid kid coming from a tough area of  Coney 
Island.
>that's where i'll draw my conclusions... you can draw yours  from wherever 
you 
want.  

 
Hey, I love the guy's biography, who wouldn't?   Even his  harshest critics 
gotta love his All American rags to riches story.   I  mean, this is a 
quintessential  Horatio Alger tale!  This is what  America is all about!!!  
 
I only have one question:  can the SOB play the point in the  NBA?  And so 
far, the answer seems to be "no". 
 
Harry 
"i'm old fashioned"