1 00:00:01,000 --> 00:00:05,279 Speaker 1: Chris Christian O'Connell show podcast. 2 00:00:06,240 --> 00:00:08,080 Speaker 2: I just need to get this off my chest. Wow. 3 00:00:08,119 --> 00:00:11,840 Speaker 1: We yesterday evening eight o'clock a big blowout with the 4 00:00:11,880 --> 00:00:16,120 Speaker 1: fourteen year old Lois, and my wife had said, half 5 00:00:16,120 --> 00:00:18,200 Speaker 1: an hour before that, hey, I just need to her 6 00:00:18,280 --> 00:00:20,120 Speaker 1: sister's not very well at the moment. She's in hospital. 7 00:00:20,320 --> 00:00:22,360 Speaker 1: She said, I need to deal with my sister. So 8 00:00:22,560 --> 00:00:24,600 Speaker 1: I'm giving on the phone for an hour. Can you 9 00:00:24,720 --> 00:00:28,720 Speaker 1: just hold everything down? I went an hour, so it's easy. 10 00:00:30,080 --> 00:00:31,560 Speaker 2: Somebody's always got to be a gun. 11 00:00:31,680 --> 00:00:34,400 Speaker 1: It really is with teenagers, is exactly like that. And 12 00:00:34,440 --> 00:00:36,000 Speaker 1: I went, yeah, of course that's easy. 13 00:00:36,400 --> 00:00:37,320 Speaker 2: Half an hour. 14 00:00:37,280 --> 00:00:39,800 Speaker 1: All great on my watch because I ran a tight ship. 15 00:00:40,200 --> 00:00:43,440 Speaker 1: Then the fourteen year old goes, can you take me 16 00:00:43,600 --> 00:00:44,360 Speaker 1: to the supermarket? 17 00:00:44,440 --> 00:00:45,760 Speaker 2: I'm like why now? 18 00:00:46,000 --> 00:00:48,159 Speaker 1: No with that, and that's always the best way to 19 00:00:48,200 --> 00:00:50,000 Speaker 1: be as a dad. Don't even let them follow up. 20 00:00:51,040 --> 00:00:51,760 Speaker 2: Don't ask why. 21 00:00:51,920 --> 00:00:53,960 Speaker 1: Don't ask why, all right, because they just start to 22 00:00:54,040 --> 00:00:56,319 Speaker 1: run verbal logic around you. Next thing you know, you're 23 00:00:56,360 --> 00:00:58,080 Speaker 1: down there. And she went, I want to buy a 24 00:00:58,080 --> 00:00:59,640 Speaker 1: hair dye and I went. 25 00:00:59,480 --> 00:01:01,440 Speaker 2: You've just last week. 26 00:01:01,520 --> 00:01:05,119 Speaker 1: Yes, For the eleventh time, I made her say how 27 00:01:05,120 --> 00:01:08,399 Speaker 1: many times you dyed it eleven times in twelve months. Went, 28 00:01:08,480 --> 00:01:11,039 Speaker 1: it's very bad for your scalp. It's very bad for 29 00:01:11,120 --> 00:01:13,639 Speaker 1: your hair, all brittle. When you is like you won't 30 00:01:13,680 --> 00:01:16,399 Speaker 1: thank me, she goes, it's a human rights that I 31 00:01:16,400 --> 00:01:20,120 Speaker 1: can do what I want at the right. 32 00:01:19,880 --> 00:01:22,280 Speaker 2: Time, not about what color you want to do it now? 33 00:01:22,319 --> 00:01:22,839 Speaker 2: Bright red? 34 00:01:23,080 --> 00:01:23,160 Speaker 1: What? 35 00:01:23,959 --> 00:01:26,199 Speaker 2: Why? Why does the color color bothery? It's got nothing 36 00:01:26,200 --> 00:01:27,520 Speaker 2: to do with you. It's a do with me. Makes 37 00:01:27,520 --> 00:01:27,920 Speaker 2: me happy? 38 00:01:27,920 --> 00:01:30,319 Speaker 1: I went, red hair is going to make you happy? 39 00:01:30,760 --> 00:01:32,520 Speaker 1: And then and then she goes, right, that's it. 40 00:01:32,760 --> 00:01:34,720 Speaker 2: What's you doing? I'm going to cycle down to myself 41 00:01:35,040 --> 00:01:36,640 Speaker 2: and I'm trying to keep everything down right. 42 00:01:37,200 --> 00:01:40,880 Speaker 1: Please not now set your mum's on the phone. I've 43 00:01:40,880 --> 00:01:43,320 Speaker 1: only got twenty nine minutes left of this watch. I went, 44 00:01:43,520 --> 00:01:44,280 Speaker 1: I do this thing right. 45 00:01:44,720 --> 00:01:46,559 Speaker 2: She's going to the garrete. She's put on a cycling 46 00:01:46,560 --> 00:01:48,720 Speaker 2: hol on. I do this. You are not getting on 47 00:01:48,760 --> 00:01:50,080 Speaker 2: that bike right now. 48 00:01:52,400 --> 00:01:55,640 Speaker 1: Both of us are out wrestling with the handlebars. I'm 49 00:01:55,680 --> 00:01:57,840 Speaker 1: still in front of it, right, you know, like that 50 00:01:57,920 --> 00:01:59,760 Speaker 1: ladder in Channman Square with the big. 51 00:01:59,560 --> 00:02:00,400 Speaker 2: Thing like that. 52 00:02:01,000 --> 00:02:05,360 Speaker 1: She's she's gonna run me over, right, looks like who's 53 00:02:05,400 --> 00:02:08,160 Speaker 1: gonna be first, I move out the way, so she's 54 00:02:08,200 --> 00:02:09,080 Speaker 1: gonna mow me down. 55 00:02:09,240 --> 00:02:12,560 Speaker 2: I'm still getting over concussion. It's gonna set my recovery. 56 00:02:14,280 --> 00:02:16,840 Speaker 1: Then she goes, you open the garage door because she 57 00:02:16,840 --> 00:02:18,000 Speaker 1: still doesn't how to open I'm not. 58 00:02:18,280 --> 00:02:20,120 Speaker 2: You're not going on it. She picks the. 59 00:02:20,080 --> 00:02:23,120 Speaker 1: Bike up, carries it through the house and again she 60 00:02:23,639 --> 00:02:25,880 Speaker 1: we're doing that thing you see only. 61 00:02:25,680 --> 00:02:28,400 Speaker 2: In movies with a dad and a teenager. I'm going 62 00:02:28,360 --> 00:02:32,480 Speaker 2: to come back. She's getting on the bike. You are 63 00:02:32,560 --> 00:02:35,760 Speaker 2: not going to the supermarket? Right? And then my wife 64 00:02:35,800 --> 00:02:37,520 Speaker 2: goes comes out from the bedroom. Right. She I can 65 00:02:37,520 --> 00:02:40,639 Speaker 2: see she's been crying. I went everything, Yeah, she does 66 00:02:40,680 --> 00:02:43,520 Speaker 2: everything right. I'm yeah, it's going for a ride ol 67 00:02:43,600 --> 00:02:49,520 Speaker 2: on the stead. She goes, where's that was going? It's acid? 68 00:02:49,960 --> 00:02:52,480 Speaker 2: And I'm like, you know what am I gonna do now? 69 00:02:52,680 --> 00:02:56,440 Speaker 2: Getting the car? Right? Luckily she's already gone. She's gone. 70 00:02:57,080 --> 00:02:58,280 Speaker 2: She's not getting a hair doing. 71 00:02:59,360 --> 00:03:01,919 Speaker 1: I've got one the you know these find my phone things, 72 00:03:02,160 --> 00:03:05,040 Speaker 1: so I can see where she is moving at speed. Right, 73 00:03:05,360 --> 00:03:06,959 Speaker 1: I now do that thing you see in movies where 74 00:03:06,960 --> 00:03:08,000 Speaker 1: I've got the phone. 75 00:03:07,680 --> 00:03:11,760 Speaker 2: On the dashboard. The enemy of the State, I don't know. 76 00:03:11,919 --> 00:03:15,240 Speaker 1: Chase in one week, we've gone too far doing those 77 00:03:15,360 --> 00:03:15,880 Speaker 1: JA turns. 78 00:03:17,480 --> 00:03:19,160 Speaker 2: And I drive around the block. I know she's in 79 00:03:19,200 --> 00:03:22,720 Speaker 2: the middle of a block, right, where the where is she? 80 00:03:23,040 --> 00:03:26,120 Speaker 2: Then I see a kid's play part. Right, it's the 81 00:03:26,200 --> 00:03:26,880 Speaker 2: saddest image. 82 00:03:26,919 --> 00:03:30,040 Speaker 1: There's a fourteen or girl on the swings. 83 00:03:30,480 --> 00:03:33,320 Speaker 2: I'm like, oh God, get out, and I go right, 84 00:03:33,400 --> 00:03:33,800 Speaker 2: what is this? 85 00:03:33,880 --> 00:03:36,760 Speaker 1: Literally her night for half an hour talking about hair dye, 86 00:03:37,280 --> 00:03:39,520 Speaker 1: and I'm going, does it mean this much to you 87 00:03:39,840 --> 00:03:42,040 Speaker 1: that we have? Is it a really important thing? And 88 00:03:42,080 --> 00:03:44,280 Speaker 1: then because being her parents about compromise, I was looking 89 00:03:44,320 --> 00:03:45,480 Speaker 1: watching I just want to go home. 90 00:03:45,480 --> 00:03:48,400 Speaker 2: Now. I'm hungry. I even said that I'm hungry, which 91 00:03:48,440 --> 00:03:50,800 Speaker 2: one of us is the teenage? I'm hungry now. I 92 00:03:50,840 --> 00:03:53,040 Speaker 2: can't even think about this anymore. And it's your human 93 00:03:53,120 --> 00:03:53,640 Speaker 2: right to eat. 94 00:03:55,280 --> 00:03:57,800 Speaker 1: So I said, tell you what, you can't dye your 95 00:03:57,840 --> 00:03:59,920 Speaker 1: hair today? She went, right, when one can? I? 96 00:04:00,080 --> 00:04:03,640 Speaker 2: And I think dying hair is a weekend thing. You 97 00:04:04,000 --> 00:04:06,000 Speaker 2: yourself four days. 98 00:04:06,240 --> 00:04:08,640 Speaker 1: So I said, you can't die on a school now, Okay, 99 00:04:08,680 --> 00:04:10,520 Speaker 1: not on a school now, it's a weekend thing. 100 00:04:10,840 --> 00:04:12,440 Speaker 2: Then you can do what you want with your hair. 101 00:04:12,520 --> 00:04:19,240 Speaker 2: So she's doing her hair reads today. Christian O'Connell Show podcast,