While I was at college in Missouri, my suitemates and I once upended the couches in our living room to make a fort. Pissed the housekeepers right off. 
Pretty much sums up why we all larp yeah?
This is truth! 
My favourite diatribe on the difficulties of adulthood and responsibility was on Hyperbole and a Half: This Is Why I Iill Never Be An Adult
Getting older is mandatory, growing up is optional.