A year is enough...practice & plenty of it. My guitars are gathering dust in my room; haven't been able to break this spell of procrastination and get the strings and the amp replaced.
Hahaha, I was wondering.
Exoplanets are the sh*t though, you'll learn to love them.
So, you'd opt for something like physics & astronomy?
Don't know those..
Your justification works, for now..
Same case as yours, extremely religious parents with an incorrect opinion of me; I've managed to establish an understanding between them and me however. They leave me to my devices, and don't ask. Think that happens with everyone though, till they're old enough.