Not the LA that had been built into my head by stereotypes. The real one. The brilliant, vibrant city full of so many amazing cultures and foods and joys. That's the secret no one wants to tell you. This city is amazing.
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And it's so hard to explain to them all the ways I've slowly let go of him and Boston sports in general over the last two decades. Just as it's hard to explain that it's still attached to lovely days gone by and deliriously happy moments.
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When people talk about our sports identities, other fandoms speak in the narrative of the right now. Because for every sports fan, the narrative always depends how far back you want to go.
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It depends on where you lived and when. It depends what you want to hold onto and what you want to forget. It depends on what you want to hope for and what you want to pretend doesn't exist.
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I wrote this thread to simply say "I remember all of this." And I carry it al with me while understanding that everyone else does not. And that's okay. Because I really can let all of it go. Time simply moves on. And I'll move on with it.
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I used to dislike the Pats, but I got it. Now with the world of Trump and the personal stuff, I just can't separate the two, it's weird. I hate but respect the San Antonio Spurs as a Houston Rockets Fan, but for some reason the Pats just illicit a really sour feeling.
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I have to jump in here to say, as a 28y/o Browns fan: no, I have no idea what it is like to watch a competent football team. And I am envious.
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that is obviously implied.
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