--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > <snip> > > > I've switched channels, and haven't really > > > been following "Wheel Of Karma," but I thought > > > I'd let you guys know that over on the Springer > > > channel the guest is a favorite "repeat guest." > > > She's been on the show several times a year for > > > over ten years now, and they keep asking her back. > > > She's a favorite with the audience, because every > > > time she's on, she tells the same old tale of > > > woe. On every show, people on the stage and > > > people from the audience give her sincere advice > > > about things she could do to be a little happier, > > > but she never does any of them. She says it's > > > because intellectually, she has analyzed each > > > of the suggestions and knows that they cannot > > > work. Me, I just think it's because she likes > > > the attention she gets from being on the Springer > > > show, and doesn't know what she'd say on it if > > > she weren't miserable any more. > > > > Try watching real life for a change, Barry. Believe > > me, it's *far* more interesting. > > Not really. The real-life model for my made-up > Springer character and *her* infinitely-repeating > tales of woe are much more boring than the fictional > version.
The problem with watching too much TV is that you start creating your own fantasies and mistaking them for real life. Why anyone would want to create *boring* fantasies is another question entirely. But I guess maybe real life is just too challenging for some. ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo! your home page http://us.click.yahoo.com/dpRU5A/wUILAA/yQLSAA/JjtolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
