So, This is What Going Mad Feels Like

May 31, 2011 20:37

 Well, I have been back at my parents' house for four days now. Already I have had to sit through each dinner right next to the telly as they watch Bill O'Reilly and faux news, been marooned to BFE with nothing around for miles, no Instant Watch (nooooo! :D) my mom was trying to tell me only in the last year has gas been insanely high and my dad ( Read more... )

family, boring to-do, blegh feelings!, bored heather

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astraea_lea June 1 2011, 07:34:08 UTC
To-do item #1: Deprogram your parents. I did it with mine, converting die-hard Republicans into die-hard Democrats who extol the brilliance of foreign news and television. It just takes a lot (I mean a lot) of TV hogging and political discussion at the dinner table to the point of brow-beating. No inane comment can slide. Facts are facts are facts....

And here's the best part: You can endlessly harangue them every single night now. Eventually, they will listen or they will stop bringing it up entirely. Either way, it's a win-win.

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thesicilian6 June 8 2011, 11:30:49 UTC
Your family and mine could have a great conservative, hate liberal barbecue. Your probably would not be able to understand mine for the deep "southern (hickerbilly)" accents.

How long are you stuck for?

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