Comments on: I am now addicted to Claire http://www.justamonth.com/2009/02/03/can-you-believe-what-claire-did/ One Resolution a Month for a Year Wed, 25 Mar 2009 14:50:01 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.1 hourly 1 By: dandennis http://www.justamonth.com/2009/02/03/can-you-believe-what-claire-did/comment-page-1/#comment-31 dandennis Wed, 04 Feb 2009 00:07:33 +0000 http://www.justamonth.com/?p=184#comment-31 I know, I know - but TV has never been my indulgence! It's always been the web! The TV sits idle 99 percent of the time, while iTunes and Pandora spin all day. Netflixes go ignored for months, while I let hulu and youtube suck hours away! I'm all for adding ways to make my fast more difficult, but I don't feel that TV is the bane of my modern life, whereas the web is a dangerous addiction and distraction. Okay, I've got it. Use TV only as a social tool - e.g., watching with friends and loved ones is okay. Let's see if TV can act as a real world bonding tool, the way watching a concert or film with friends might? I know, I know – but TV has never been my indulgence! It’s always been the web! The TV sits idle 99 percent of the time, while iTunes and Pandora spin all day. Netflixes go ignored for months, while I let hulu and youtube suck hours away! I’m all for adding ways to make my fast more difficult, but I don’t feel that TV is the bane of my modern life, whereas the web is a dangerous addiction and distraction.

Okay, I’ve got it. Use TV only as a social tool – e.g., watching with friends and loved ones is okay. Let’s see if TV can act as a real world bonding tool, the way watching a concert or film with friends might?

]]> By: sy http://www.justamonth.com/2009/02/03/can-you-believe-what-claire-did/comment-page-1/#comment-30 sy Tue, 03 Feb 2009 23:55:10 +0000 http://www.justamonth.com/?p=184#comment-30 i think you need to step up and cut the tv altogether. i mean: come on, a media fast with some bits of tv? that's no fast at all. i think you need to step up and cut the tv altogether. i mean: come on, a media fast with some bits of tv? that’s no fast at all.

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