Beneath the Wraps

          When I was twelve years old, my only living grandpa bought me a subscription to TV Guide and continued renewing it each year until he died. And then my dad took over with payments until he died. And I let the subscription run out.           My mom asked why I hadn’t renewed it.   TV is just not all that important to me.   It may have been when I was twelve.   But each year I become less interested in the TV and programming.   I did enjoy reading TV Guide stories on occasion – but there were oft times that even the articles or the lay out lost my interest.           After I married Roland – there were two of us who really didn’t care if we owned a television and two that would “die without it”   and actually there have been months at a time that we have had to do without (especially after even local progra...