December 26, 2010

The sweet spot

This is the perfect amount of time that you can spend visiting with family such that it was worth it and not too much time so that you're filled with regret for being there.

5 comments:

Genomic Repairman said...

4 days?

unknown said...

@GR
Is 4 days true for you? I think it depends on the person and dysfunction of the family members.

Genomic Repairman said...

It depends, if I'm left alone to my own devices then I can go longer. If its constant family time, I'm starting to reconsider booking an earlier flight at the 36 hour flight. When you put some distance between you and your family, it becomes comfortable. I miss them and I love them, but they can drive me up the damn wall sometimes.

unknown said...

36hrs! LOL.

Anonymous said...

Too late, filled with regret.

The liability of a brown voice.

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