…is being allowed to stay up long enough to watch Blackadder or Miami Vice, despite them being ‘vapid’. Or (legally) drive. Or drink alcohol. Or the fact that the woman who just did that to you, wasn’t actually breaking the law. And paying taxes, obviously (although I don’t think she actually did in that particular case, I just meant in general).
The negatives only really become apparent when one receives phone calls at 1 a.m. involving rushing to hospital and being issued with the Responsibility Card. At least I got my “Putting A Brave Face On It” and “Lack Of Respect For The Opinion Of Medics, Especially Surgeons” badges when I was in the Cubs. Also, he was sent home from hospital today, 10 days later, with a clean(ish) bill of health, so I can actually mention it now.
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