On 2006-Aug 24, at 18:36hrs PM, Marcel Birthelmer wrote: When I moved out of my parents' house a few years ago, I didn't take my TV because there was no cable hookup or anything at the new house, and ever since I've been pretty TV-free. There are a few shows (sitcoms, mostly) that I order on DVD and watch that way, but that's not comparable to the constant influx of actual TV. I find that I don't miss it at all. - Marcel ^ Sorry Marcel ... TV is TV however it is delivered AGSC ^ ^ "War on TV" ??? " War " ? Does anyone see irony of the media programming that is already in place ? AGSC ^ On 8/24/06, Marcel duchamp wrote: > > Gerhard Fiedler wrote: >> "War on TV" anybody? >> >> Gerhard >> > > Yup. I raised two kids with no TV in the house. Guess what? Their > friends can't believe how fast they go through books. Bedtime was > always story time - reading books. > > We have a TV but no cable, satellite, or antenna. It is only used to > watch the occasional DVD. > > They are grown up now and although both have TV's in their homes, they > do not watch them all the time. > > It isn't hard; throw away your TV now. > > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ AGSC Augustus Gustavius Salvatore Calabrese 4337 Raleigh Street Denver, CO 720 222 1309 303 908 7716 cell adding " spam2006 " bypasses my spam blocker. Please place in the text or at the END of the subject line. ( i am hard to reach by phone ) All ideas, text, drawings and audio , that are originated by me, and included with this signature are to be deemed to be released to the public domain as of the date of this communication . AGSC ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist