tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3541225279082518574.post5061756403111391715..comments2012-06-29T08:47:58.273-07:00Comments on The Happy State of the Chronic Optimist: What is it about the TV RunningPharabahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00722841145282878597noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3541225279082518574.post-26712813632441595202011-02-20T20:17:05.594-08:002011-02-20T20:17:05.594-08:00I'm not giving you the finger, but I do applau...I'm not giving you the finger, but I do applaud your sudden appreciation of the silence. It is 11:20pm, my husband is snoring beside me and the World Championship of Poker is on. You KNOW that is not me watching it. Having a kid, I can ignore a lot, but Joe puts me in the dust every time. He will sit here and work with Barney playing in the background and the kid nowhere in sight. If that's not selective hearing I don't know what is. As women, I think we are just not genetically designed to ignore it as completely as they do. Be glad you are recycling kids, if you had them of your own, Chris would be able to ignore the ear-splitting screams in the middle of the night as wel...Preschool Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12526586995435623884noreply@blogger.com