Do you like your father?

[Ecthy]

A thread you have never seen. I haven't had any drinks so I'm cool. This is something I've never thought about.
...I don't want you to like your father!

Why is this? It aggrivates me.

[Az]

"Luke,...."

"STFU, Dad".

[Japher]

I like my dad

[Bill3000]

My 52 year old dad acts like a 16 year old.

[Az]

If he still acts like a 16 year old:

If he already acts like a 16 year old:

[Japher]

at least you don't have a 16 year old dad that acts like he's 52

[OzzyKP]

I like my dad

[alva]

Do you like your father?

No.

[Bill3000]

Originally posted by Az
If he still acts like a 16 year old:

If he already acts like a 16 year old:

Both, really. He's always been immature, just only has gotten even more immature nowadays. He's a huge fan ("huge" probably not being enough to describe his fanaticity - as a side fun fact, Dee Snider is our neighbor) of Howard Stern, so that helps explain it. He's a corperate lawyer.

It's sad to say that a good part of the time I act more mature than my own father, especially considering the fact that I am quite immature sometimes.

[alva]

Yeah, that does make him a bit of a moron.



The Howard Stern thing doesn't help either...

[Az]

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[Stuie]

My dad was ok. Looking back, I wish he had pushed me more to do stuff - he was probably too laid back if anything.

He died 19 years ago, so my relationship with him was mostly me as a child or teenager. Never got to experience being an adult with my father.

[Arrian]

Yes. There certainly are things about him that irritate me, but on balance he gets the

-Arrian

[Flubber]

I do like my father now. Its pretty easy when everyone is adult and acts reasonable.

I didn't like him much from about the time I was 14 to about age 20 though. ( and it isn't just me maturing-- even mom admits that dad can be difficult and that he has changed)

[Wycoff]

Yes. We've always had a great relationship.