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Yeah he was a scientist and a total madman. He thought TV was unhealthy and made us read books instead. I ended up working at an investment bank. He did teach

by rcurry 5y ago

Yeah he was a scientist and a total madman. He thought TV was unhealthy and made us read books instead. I ended up working at an investment bank. He did teach me to how to brew beer though, so his Phd wasn’t a total loss for us kids.

QuibbleQuota 5y ago
But why break his standards at Christmas time?
- whythre 5y ago
  Because exceptions don’t form habits? I don’t get my kids presents constantly, but I will on Christmas. There is also a pretty clear difference between watching miracle on 34th street vs whatever schlock happens to be on.
  - rcurry 5y ago
    This.
- rcurry 5y ago
  I dunno, I guess because he was my Dad, and that’s good enough for me.