1 00:00:00,400 --> 00:00:03,400 Speaker 1: Jumb mission with Jones and Amanda. 2 00:00:03,040 --> 00:00:05,160 Speaker 2: Talking about parental guidance on the Telly last night. 3 00:00:05,200 --> 00:00:06,640 Speaker 3: And you were kind of triggered by the show, as 4 00:00:06,680 --> 00:00:09,600 Speaker 3: my wife was, because I think that our kids are 5 00:00:09,680 --> 00:00:12,480 Speaker 3: a lot older now, so we missed the boat. You know, 6 00:00:12,960 --> 00:00:15,040 Speaker 3: you can't retrospectively parent. 7 00:00:15,120 --> 00:00:19,000 Speaker 1: But it's hard. Parenting is hard enough without being judged 8 00:00:19,079 --> 00:00:21,400 Speaker 1: for it. You just you you pretty much. You do 9 00:00:21,520 --> 00:00:24,239 Speaker 1: your best. And I've seen, you know, some of my 10 00:00:24,360 --> 00:00:25,960 Speaker 1: friends were all of an age now where our kids 11 00:00:26,000 --> 00:00:29,480 Speaker 1: don't need us anymore, and that's heartbreaking really, So we said, 12 00:00:29,560 --> 00:00:31,200 Speaker 1: we wish in a way when we look back at 13 00:00:31,240 --> 00:00:33,920 Speaker 1: those early years it would be more so that it's heartbreaking. 14 00:00:33,960 --> 00:00:34,479 Speaker 2: I like it. 15 00:00:34,560 --> 00:00:36,680 Speaker 3: I like the fact. I like when the kids get older. 16 00:00:36,920 --> 00:00:39,480 Speaker 3: Like my son, for example, went and bought a car 17 00:00:40,040 --> 00:00:41,279 Speaker 3: and he rang me, I'm going to buy this car. 18 00:00:41,320 --> 00:00:43,040 Speaker 3: I said, oh, great, and I said, you're going to 19 00:00:43,080 --> 00:00:43,880 Speaker 3: look at it and no, it's done. 20 00:00:44,000 --> 00:00:44,479 Speaker 2: I bought it. 21 00:00:44,800 --> 00:00:47,959 Speaker 3: Oh, And then he went and got it repaired recently. 22 00:00:48,400 --> 00:00:50,319 Speaker 3: And you know what I'm like with mechanics, and I said, 23 00:00:50,320 --> 00:00:50,879 Speaker 3: where'd you take it? 24 00:00:50,960 --> 00:00:52,680 Speaker 2: How I do it? This guy? Do you rip you off? 25 00:00:52,720 --> 00:00:52,800 Speaker 3: No? 26 00:00:53,360 --> 00:00:54,920 Speaker 2: So he's doing it himself. 27 00:00:54,960 --> 00:00:55,840 Speaker 1: How that made you feel? 28 00:00:55,840 --> 00:00:57,520 Speaker 2: It made me feel great, Well you should. I thought 29 00:00:57,840 --> 00:00:59,320 Speaker 2: he's doing it himself. 30 00:00:59,360 --> 00:01:00,840 Speaker 1: You know, you'll a twinge. 31 00:01:00,960 --> 00:01:03,480 Speaker 3: No, not really, because he's almost twenty nine. So if 32 00:01:03,520 --> 00:01:06,480 Speaker 3: i'm you know, And that's because all the categories of 33 00:01:06,520 --> 00:01:09,360 Speaker 3: parents here. You've got strict you've got nature, you've got attachment, 34 00:01:09,400 --> 00:01:10,240 Speaker 3: you've got a helicopter. 35 00:01:10,600 --> 00:01:14,240 Speaker 2: I think your routine and what's that. You're a routine parent. 36 00:01:14,520 --> 00:01:17,559 Speaker 2: The routine is locked in stone. You're very affectionate, loving 37 00:01:17,560 --> 00:01:19,440 Speaker 2: with your kids. They're a close family. 38 00:01:20,000 --> 00:01:22,600 Speaker 3: The boys are on the screen quite a bit are 39 00:01:22,600 --> 00:01:24,200 Speaker 3: They live in a modern house and the boys have 40 00:01:24,240 --> 00:01:25,839 Speaker 3: their own rooms which are immaculate. 41 00:01:25,920 --> 00:01:28,360 Speaker 1: Well, you can't all be right. You know what I 42 00:01:28,400 --> 00:01:34,120 Speaker 1: think you are. You're part tiger, which might surprise you 43 00:01:34,160 --> 00:01:36,360 Speaker 1: to hear, because I think you think that your kids 44 00:01:36,720 --> 00:01:39,240 Speaker 1: raise themselves. You've said that a little bit, a. 45 00:01:39,280 --> 00:01:41,360 Speaker 2: Middle aged Asian woman that makes them play violin. 46 00:01:41,560 --> 00:01:45,240 Speaker 1: Yeah, well it's tough honesty. You use tough honesty to 47 00:01:45,280 --> 00:01:47,760 Speaker 1: get the kids to strive for their approval and have 48 00:01:47,840 --> 00:01:50,240 Speaker 1: a family culture of the team rather than the individual. 49 00:01:50,560 --> 00:01:53,760 Speaker 1: I think you You've always said, this is my house, 50 00:01:53,880 --> 00:01:55,280 Speaker 1: these are my rules, this is. 51 00:01:55,240 --> 00:01:58,120 Speaker 2: My room, but don't necessarily say no. But you're a 52 00:01:58,200 --> 00:01:59,920 Speaker 2: very easy I was from that era. 53 00:02:00,120 --> 00:02:03,880 Speaker 1: Yeah, that's right, and your kids live a very they 54 00:02:03,960 --> 00:02:07,400 Speaker 1: live a great life. But there is tough honesty, which 55 00:02:07,400 --> 00:02:09,120 Speaker 1: isn't a bad thing. I think it's a good thing. 56 00:02:09,200 --> 00:02:10,040 Speaker 2: Sounds like a bad thing. 57 00:02:10,120 --> 00:02:10,720 Speaker 1: No, well it's not. 58 00:02:11,560 --> 00:02:14,079 Speaker 2: You made me sound like Logan roy in succession. 59 00:02:14,200 --> 00:02:15,079 Speaker 1: No, not at all. 60 00:02:16,000 --> 00:02:17,680 Speaker 2: There's some unpegging to do. 61 00:02:17,680 --> 00:02:19,839 Speaker 1: With you, which is why we shouldn't judge each other, 62 00:02:19,880 --> 00:02:21,639 Speaker 1: because really just getting through it. And as I was 63 00:02:21,680 --> 00:02:23,679 Speaker 1: saying before, we're also my friends, and I were saying, 64 00:02:23,680 --> 00:02:25,840 Speaker 1: I wish we'd been more present, but when you're in 65 00:02:25,880 --> 00:02:28,920 Speaker 1: the midst of it, you can't be. You're striving to 66 00:02:29,000 --> 00:02:31,000 Speaker 1: keep them alive. I saw a thing the other day 67 00:02:31,000 --> 00:02:33,360 Speaker 1: that said, I wish someone could tell me that these 68 00:02:33,960 --> 00:02:35,880 Speaker 1: that they were the good old days when I was 69 00:02:35,919 --> 00:02:38,600 Speaker 1: in them. And this woman said that she relates entirely. 70 00:02:38,840 --> 00:02:42,400 Speaker 1: She was tired, she three children, She said, get to bed, 71 00:02:42,440 --> 00:02:44,560 Speaker 1: I'm tired. I'm tired, pushes them all into bed, and 72 00:02:44,560 --> 00:02:46,480 Speaker 1: then she's on a phone till eleven, looking at photos 73 00:02:46,480 --> 00:02:49,800 Speaker 1: of them and wishing she'd been kinder. That's what it 74 00:02:49,880 --> 00:02:52,280 Speaker 1: is to parent And it's only now we're older we 75 00:02:52,320 --> 00:02:55,600 Speaker 1: can look back and see and see the job we've done, 76 00:02:55,960 --> 00:02:58,280 Speaker 1: good bad and ugly. Same with the way we were parented, 77 00:02:58,320 --> 00:03:00,079 Speaker 1: Good bad and ugly. And you just get through, You 78 00:03:00,200 --> 00:03:00,840 Speaker 1: muddle through. 79 00:03:01,360 --> 00:03:03,119 Speaker 2: Jonesy and Amanda's donation