http://articles.latimes.com/2012/dec/12/entertainment/la-et-ct-nfl-ratings-20121212 Regards Craig On Sep 4, 2013, at 4:56 PM, "Manfredi, Albert E" <albert.e.manfredi@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Dan Grimes wrote: > >> NASCAR went to cable and now I don't watch it. I can honestly say that my >> life didn't change (except that I take less "NASCAR Naps"). I wonder how >> significant sports is on our lives. > > This brings back something from my previous life in the Navy. This was before > ships had satellite TV. So off you go, months on end, on the other side of > the world, and one of my fellow watchstanders remarked that being at sea > makes you realize just how unimportant a lot of things are back home. And he > mentioned specifically sports. When you do without, he said, you realize they > don't matter. > > My exact thoughts at the time were, well, I sure as h*ll didn't have to come > way out here to figure that out!! > > Bert > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > You can UNSUBSCRIBE from the OpenDTV list in two ways: > > - Using the UNSUBSCRIBE command in your user configuration settings at > FreeLists.org > > - By sending a message to: opendtv-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word > unsubscribe in the subject line. >