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> Plus my wife being there is always distracting me with one thing or another.

More generically: young kids require attention, then we grow up and most adults desire attention but only get a little.

Even very high status individuals often seek attention (Elon & sinks?). I wonder how much of our status economy is about getting attention?

Giving great attention can be quite the aphrodisiac.



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