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Feb 5, 2019
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westsidecoug
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Isn't that what all hobbies are, though?
Watching BYU football is one example that we all can relate to and probably most of us on CB can relate to it taking up a large amount of our lives.
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Went on a dude's trip with some HS friends. Video games have really taken a toll
boorad
2/5/19 10:04am
you are a better person than your friends
hyperbully
2/5/19 10:10am
The personalities that get too involved in games to their detriment would just
CSoul
2/5/19 10:10am
maybe they don't struggle with balance, maybe they're fine with it
hyperbully
2/5/19 10:11am
True. To restate, they just will never have balance.
CSoul
2/5/19 10:12am
Though they certainly complain about the results of not having balance
CSoul
2/5/19 10:13am
Maybe they do have balance that they're happy with
hyperbully
2/5/19 10:15am
If they are complaining about their lot in life then they open themselves
CSoul
2/5/19 10:18am
I think you not caring is the key here. Them complaining about aspects of their
hyperbully
2/5/19 10:30am
Why so defensive? Seems like you are the one passing irrational
CSoul
2/5/19 10:34am
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hyperbully
2/5/19 11:20am
I'd rather my kid wasted his time fishing or ATVing over video games any day of
UNLVcougar
2/5/19 10:29am
It seems like it would be better until I look at how the lives of so many
CSoul
2/5/19 10:40am
Fishing is not a 'better' hobby
Dissenter
2/5/19 11:10am
One produces food. The other does not.
UNLVcougar
2/5/19 11:22am
You can have your trout, no thanks
Dissenter
2/5/19 11:23am
this is true. It's not better. It's BEST!!
hyperbully
2/5/19 11:22am
While I respect your views, I also think it's more about finding a spouse that
MasterLump
2/5/19 10:15am
introduce them to CB. it's the drug that makes you rich, famous and married
v1k0u6
2/5/19 10:16am
It's an escape from adulting
deejo
2/5/19 10:18am
Isn't that what all hobbies are, though?
westsidecoug
2/5/19 10:28am
I don't think I can make my son love anything more than video games right now
Medute
2/5/19 10:19am
How old are you? That will give a better idea if it's a problem.
SLC-Warrior
2/5/19 10:19am
I worked with a bunch of guys 30's/40's who stayed up late playing
mncstr
2/5/19 10:23am
Anything can be abused or used for bad
Jericho
2/5/19 10:25am
I still game quite a bit and am way happy in life and in my marriage.
westsidecoug
2/5/19 10:25am
RE: I still game quite a bit and am way happy in life and in my marriage.
WJCougar
2/5/19 10:30am
RE: I still game quite a bit and am way happy in life and in my marriage.
westsidecoug
2/5/19 10:36am
I got lucky....my Tecmo Bowl league fizzled out in the 90s 🙂
WJCougar
2/5/19 10:30am
Is the gaming a result of having way too much free time to alleviate boredom?
donnerstag
2/5/19 10:31am
Perhaps there are other issues with your friends, and gaming is just a symptom.
mik3
2/5/19 10:31am
RE: Perhaps there are other issues with your friends, and gaming is just a
WJCougar
2/5/19 10:40am
Moderation in all things.
AtomicHamster
2/5/19 10:57am
I get a headache and motion sickness trying to play any of this games anymore...
Richbyu
2/5/19 11:06am
TBH - I'd love to play Planet Coaster...
mncstr
2/5/19 11:38am
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