Being on vacation can offer opportunities to do things we don’t normally do.
For me, watching television is not a priority, nor is it something I need to relax or enjoy.
Don’t get me wrong, television does both. And I’ve done more of it in the past week than normal, thanks to a two-week vacation.
It’s amazing what a sporting event can do to build solidarity and inspire passion.
Why sports?
I think it’s the team concept. We feel like we’re part of it. We get to share the glory or the agony, depending on the outcome.
Yes, and perhaps there is some innate human desire for victory, especially tribal victory.