Sitting Back reading echo mail when Brian Notices Jonathan Fingas and breaks 
in
o chat
 ML> My friend has a very serious problem with video games, 
 ML> he can't keep his hands
 ML> off them. My friend is getting poor grades in school 
 ML> because he keeps playing
 ML> video games. Anybody have any solutions for my friend? 
 ML> I tell my friend to stop
 ML> playing, renting, and buying games but he's like 20 
 ML> years old. I cant contorol
 ML> him
 JF> Hmm... well, you may want to consider taking his machine away from
 JF> him - "tough love."  Punish him if you catch him playing for too long,
 JF> create some sort of Pavlovian association (playing video games = bad
 JF> things) with him.  Generally, make him feel as though he doesn't need
 JF> to play! 
 JF> -!- Maximus 3.01
 JF>  ! Origin: BitByters BBS, Rockland ON, Can. (613)446-7773 v34,
 JF> (1:163/215)
Yeah ...thats all part of life we have to sacrafice our luxuries....
if we don't they may take over our whole lives...and how pathetic would 
that be..YOur gal calls you..hon lets go out tonight..NO hon
i can't i have to finish this game i been playing..hehhe
well...hope to chat with ya gain'
Laterz
Dream Master
Brian.Jackson.Jr@sbaonline.gov
... "But I thought Madonna already *had* a steady bloke!" - Pinky
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