Our granddaughter (1) came to visit us and renovated the entire living room. The TV remote control has not escaped the terror of this toddler. While my wife is visiting a friend, I try to get the TV working again. But no matter what I do, I can’t seem to turn on the TV. When my wife comes home and sees me struggling with the remote control, she remarks with a smile: “I gave her the remote control for the old TV to play with.”
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