Originally Posted by
cassiraa
Just show your parents the game. "See that character there? That's Rob, you know rob. He's really there at the computer just like I am. Computer games aren't like they were when you were younger. This is a social scene, and I am spending my time with real people who like and care about me, Just as if I were hanging out with the kids at [store here], except that I DO NOT SMOKE POT OR DO ANY DRUGS AT THE COMPUTER. But the problem is, Just like when I spend my active time helping out at the [local event that you do] some times I can't just walk away because real people are relying on me to help them"
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