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Friday, 18. May 2012
Guide to Happiness & Money: Do you need a TV?

Did these guys need a TV? (seen at the amazing ancient greek city of Ephesus, today in Turkey)

Woodpecker's last TV


Do you remember these bulky huge TVs, one bought in 90s?

Big as a wardrobe and energy-consuming in a way you could heat your flat with them?

That was the last TV I owned.


I don't know how many hours I spend in front of it...
...until finally it broke down in 2004.

I was going to let it be repaired, but it was Mrs.Woodpecker (Mrs.Woodpecker in spe at that time), who voted for putting it away in the basement for some time, as she felt that she could not control her TV consumption.
Because of that she was one of the few persons who never possessed a TV, until we moved together some years before.

So the TV set went to the basement, and guess what:

I missed it terribly the first week
I missed it a lot the second week.
I missed it a little the third week.
I had forgotten about it the fourth week.
And I was glad like hell to have gotten rid of it from the fifth week on until....

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