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Irish_Dem

(45,616 posts)
24. I took a news break and only watched Britbox TV shows. A much needed escape.
Tue Aug 24, 2021, 08:38 AM
Aug 2021

It really helped. I did not go back to watching TV news, only read the news here on DU now.

I just can't ... [View all] Trueblue Texan Aug 2021 OP
... SheltieLover Aug 2021 #1
You're in good company. alwaysinasnit Aug 2021 #2
I'm so sorry.... Who could blame you? onecaliberal Aug 2021 #3
Wish I could help. I_UndergroundPanther Aug 2021 #4
Same here. Texaswitchy Aug 2021 #5
I Took a "Mental" Break After the Election-Partly Because the Lunatic isn't Running the Country Stallion Aug 2021 #6
-hugs- Starseer Aug 2021 #7
Right there with you. luvs2sing Aug 2021 #8
Good idea! CrackityJones75 Aug 2021 #9
Me too. StarryNite Aug 2021 #10
Burying yourself in artwork sounds like a great idea. Maraya1969 Aug 2021 #11
A friend...when I was encountering much less serious issues than these...gave me a card dutch777 Aug 2021 #12
i hear ya. mopinko Aug 2021 #13
Good for you to take a break. We all need them from time to time, we just sometimes forget. c-rational Aug 2021 #14
I was just thinking the same thing. Moebym Aug 2021 #15
I hear ya. Hard to get out of bed. Angry, depressed and hopeless many days. I hope for better times. Evolve Dammit Aug 2021 #16
I have taken a break. Binge watching "Alone". It's a welcome distraction. Pepsidog Aug 2021 #17
I do feel weary Skittles Aug 2021 #18
... sprinkleeninow Aug 2021 #19
All I can add is that these assholes have taken all the fun out of life in America. world wide wally Aug 2021 #20
Me too Nanuke Aug 2021 #21
We can point most all of this shit to one simple (yet complicated) problem. Mr. Evil Aug 2021 #22
Good angle. If only. Stunning that there isn't an effective ocean swell against this intentional JudyM Aug 2021 #25
Advice I gave my husband tonight. Both his vaccinated parents Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2021 #23
I took a news break and only watched Britbox TV shows. A much needed escape. Irish_Dem Aug 2021 #24
Go enjoy your art making! Evert 4 - 9 weeks I get the Pandemic Blues for a day or so... electric_blue68 Aug 2021 #26
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