That would be much more appreciated than my parent’s response which was usually something along the lines of, "Would you PLEASE put that [epithetic] book down and go OUTSIDE FOR A WHILE!
Given ALL that, my parent’s response to my book reading as a child led to my total appreciation of ‘lounging’ in the house with a book in hand as an adult, so I’m not really complaining.
That would be much more appreciated than my parent’s response which was usually something along the lines of, "Would you PLEASE put that [epithetic] book down and go OUTSIDE FOR A WHILE!
Given ALL that, my parent’s response to my book reading as a child led to my total appreciation of ‘lounging’ in the house with a book in hand as an adult, so I’m not really complaining.