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> On Wed, 28 May 2014 07:24:13 -0700, "Cheri" >
> wrote:
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>>"jmcquown" > wrote in message
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>>> On 5/28/2014 9:36 AM, wrote:
>>>> On Wed, 28 May 2014 09:32:18 -0400, jmcquown >
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On 5/28/2014 8:57 AM, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
>>>>>> On 5/27/2014 1:42 PM, Ophelia wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Seems to have been a rather unnecessary and inflammatory statement.
>>>>>>> It
>>>>>>> certainly got my back up!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I noticed. As I stated before, the comment was not directed at you.
>>>>>> There have been a few people though, that look down their noses at
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> TV and those that watch. If the comment applies to you, you know my
>>>>>> feelings. If it does not apply, fine, ignore and carry on.
>>>>>
>>>>> I've certainly encountered people in real life who came across as if
>>>>> NOT
>>>>> owning a television is some sort of badge of honor. Yeah, whatever.
>>>>> They don't have the ability to make me feel like a lesser person
>>>>> because
>>>>> I watch television.
>>>>>
>>>>> Jill
>>>>
>>>> Well I do own two televisions, albeit very small. I really don't care
>>>> if people have wall sized televisions but I don't understand it
>>>> because apart from news and Corrie, I don't find anything riveting on
>>>> television.
>>>>
>>> Riveting, no. Nothing I plan my time around. I do find some fun things
>>> on TV. Sorry, I don't know who Corrie is.
>>>
>>>> If that makes me a snob, well I'm a happy snob. I have the suspicion
>>>> too that like Monster Homes, the same people do not feel they are
>>>> ahead unless they have wall sized televisions. What's next ? Home
>>>> I-Max ?
>>>>
>>> I don't have huge TVs either. Those seem to be mostly for the
>>> show-offs.
>>> I've met a few of them, too.
>>>
>>> Jill

>>
>>Why is having a huge TV showing off? I think it's a preference that some
>>enjoy, maybe even like having a swimming pool, or tennis court, or any
>>number of things that are enjoyed by the family. I have standard 32 inch
>>TV's, but I certainly don't think that those with large screen TV's are
>>showing off.
>>
>>Cheri

>
> Well I guess it's the same people who think not watching much
> television is a snobbery idea. I really don't care so long as I am
> not required to follow suit.


I don't think that either, some people don't enjoy TV. Just think how
horrible it would be if you were chained to a chair and forced to watch
something like "Hoarders." :-)

Cheri