Written for the winter olympics/sports challenge on the LJ community lawandorder100


Elizabeth was transfixed by the woman gliding and spinning across the screen. Turning to Elliot she stated firmly "I want to be an ice skater. Can I please have lessons?"

"Honey, I thought you wanted to be a painter. Don't you like your art classes?"

"No, art's boring. I want to be like her," she said turning back to the screen.

"And a couple of months ago it was acting and before that it was ballet. Remember when the Tour de France was on, she wanted to be a long distance cyclist? Don't worry El, it won't last." Kathy whispered.