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What I’ve learned from 20 years without a TV

22 June 2019

9:00 AM

22 June 2019

9:00 AM

In the summer of 1999 I did something radical. Spurred on by my husband’s universal loathing of television I took our TV set to the landfill and I haven’t owned one since. Twenty unrepentant years without the demon box, and alive to tell the tale.

My family long ago accepted this stubborn eccentricity.

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