Super Bowl Sunday

Feb 06, 2011 15:38

I have been watching football since before I can remember. My grandfather is in the Wisconsin High School Coaches Hall of Fame, for both football and basketball, and I am sure that I was attending his football games before I could walk. My father's family have been Packers fans for generations, like any other typical Wisconsin family, and I'm ( Read more... )

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throbinson February 6 2011, 21:44:46 UTC
What a wonderful story!

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coopers_mom February 7 2011, 00:50:32 UTC
sounds perfect to me.

You will soon truly miss the quiet times just the two of you (not that it isn't TOTALLY worth it to no longer have time alone, I'm just saying, savor it)

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sybness February 7 2011, 14:31:09 UTC
Mmm, summer sausage! So ersatz but so good...

I have never been into sports but J and others in my life have taught me to respect sports fandom and to recognise (with some sports) the tribal nature of its fans. Because I never followed sports I was never a Packers fan (heresy!) but I was never *not* a Packers fan either--and although to this day I know nothing about the game I am happy to pledge passive, uninformed support purely on the basis of being from Milwaukee. So yay!!

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