Matt Watson

Why I don’t watch football anymore

Matt Watson

I was never a sports guy, but through high school and college I managed to stay half-way informed about football and watched at least a few games a year. I could even hold my own for a few minutes of sports small talk. These days, I’m totally disconnected from that world. Here I will offer some reasons on why that might be and why I really just can’t get into football anymore.

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Birdsong

Matt Watson

I like to hear birds singing. It’s one of my favorite things about the house I now live in — outside, you can often hear birds chirping wonderfully. But is this just a happy illusion? Is nature really just a cruel place, a dog-eat-dog world, after all?

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I’m tired of AI stock photos and videos

Matt Watson

I’ve never liked stock photos and videos, but AI has made them even worse.

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Palabras y personas

Matt Watson

Me he dado cuenta de que hay muchas palabras en español que relaciono con una persona o un evento distinto. Es decir, cuando veo la palabra, una persona en particular viene a la mente, generalmente la persona que me enseñó la palabra, aún si tal persona nunca se dio cuenta.

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California

Matt Watson

Lately, I’ve had the song “A Long December” by Counting Crows stuck in my head. I used to hear it on the radio all the time back in the ‘90s and early 2000s, when I still listened to radio. I love it. The song makes me notalgic for California, even though I’ve never even visited there.

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