http://batteryinyourleg.com/blog/2009/10/26/kids-and-music/ Tue, 16 Mar 2010 20:39:42 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://batteryinyourleg.com/blog/2009/10/26/kids-and-music/comment-page-1/#comment-2824 Seanbattery Fri, 30 Oct 2009 16:53:21 +0000 http://batteryinyourleg.com/blog/?p=4629#comment-2824 Yeah, I agree Lee. I think you just have to let things happen naturally. Forcing someone to 'love' something usually results in the opposite. Yeah, I agree Lee. I think you just have to let things happen naturally. Forcing someone to 'love' something usually results in the opposite.

]]> http://batteryinyourleg.com/blog/2009/10/26/kids-and-music/comment-page-1/#comment-2823 Lee Fri, 30 Oct 2009 05:44:45 +0000 http://batteryinyourleg.com/blog/?p=4629#comment-2823 It might be naivete speaking, (and I do not have kids,) but it just doesn't seem genuine if we were to force or overtly change the music listening habits of ours/other children. If they like the music I enjoy because I've told them how awesome it is and that other music is crap, how do I know there's a legit "enjoyment" happening and not some "this is what I *should* like" (which we all are so used to from the hyperbole associated with the music we impress upon others in the first place - notably in the blogosphere) It might be naivete speaking, (and I do not have kids,) but it just doesn't seem genuine if we were to force or overtly change the music listening habits of ours/other children. If they like the music I enjoy because I've told them how awesome it is and that other music is crap, how do I know there's a legit “enjoyment” happening and not some “this is what I *should* like” (which we all are so used to from the hyperbole associated with the music we impress upon others in the first place – notably in the blogosphere)

]]> http://batteryinyourleg.com/blog/2009/10/26/kids-and-music/comment-page-1/#comment-2822 Seanbattery Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:53:51 +0000 http://batteryinyourleg.com/blog/?p=4629#comment-2822 Ha, believe me Matthew, a similar thought crossed my mind. But then I was kind of proud of her coming to the realization herself, without interference from me. I figure a month of Gaga-induced nausea was worth it Ha, believe me Matthew, a similar thought crossed my mind. But then I was kind of proud of her coming to the realization herself, without interference from me. I figure a month of Gaga-induced nausea was worth it

]]> http://batteryinyourleg.com/blog/2009/10/26/kids-and-music/comment-page-1/#comment-2821 Matthew Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:41:24 +0000 http://batteryinyourleg.com/blog/?p=4629#comment-2821 If my kids were to listen to Lady Gaga I'd be stuffing the little bastards in a sack full of spanners and drowning them in the nearest fucking lake. We'd all be better off in the long run. If my kids were to listen to Lady Gaga I'd be stuffing the little bastards in a sack full of spanners and drowning them in the nearest fucking lake. We'd all be better off in the long run.

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