The whole "My Team" "Your Team" thing is really bizarre to me. Seems people always need a reason to feel superior to someone else. I have zero interest in claiming a team or being an armchair athlete. Works for other people though - and it is BIG business!
I enjoyed a nice bicycle ride and dinner on the beach last night. Don't feel like I missed a thing. :)
Sure...kinda makes sense though, doesn't it? All that testosterone.
ReplyDeleteFootball is ritualized warfare: two armies meeting on the field of battle (they even wear armor!).
Need I go into the psycho-sexual aspects of warfare? Dominance and submission? Attack and surrender?
Trying to prove who is the Alpha-male. Who's got the BIGGEST...TROPHY!
Paging Camille Paglia.
I adore Camille Paglia!
ReplyDeleteThe whole "My Team" "Your Team" thing is really bizarre to me. Seems people always need a reason to feel superior to someone else. I have zero interest in claiming a team or being an armchair athlete. Works for other people though - and it is BIG business!
ReplyDeleteI enjoyed a nice bicycle ride and dinner on the beach last night. Don't feel like I missed a thing. :)