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stillcool

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2. there is some there there

Reply to BlueKota (Original post)

Sat Apr 5, 2025, 07:20 PM

Apr 2025

I gave up television when my husband died a year ago, but recently I've been watching old black and white movies on youtube. It's the sound that has me hooked. Ambient noise from yester-year with an occasional glance and its like a sick-day home from school.

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A psychological theory I found interesting [View all] BlueKota Apr 2025 OP

You might be right birdographer Apr 2025 #1

Comfort TV is the best way to phrase it. BlueKota Apr 2025 #4

there is some there there stillcool Apr 2025 #2

I am sorry about your husband's passing. BlueKota Apr 2025 #5

It is well known that rituals and routine activities decrease stress. Irish_Dem Apr 2025 #3

I can understand about the WWII movies. BlueKota Apr 2025 #6

Yes the fight between good and evil. Irish_Dem Apr 2025 #7