Yes, Sounders FC has been a little unnerving, though I believe they completed the hat trick this weekend... Seahawks/Huskies/Sounders all lost.
Everett Silvertips (Hockey) did the same a few years ago... a couple conference championships... they quickly settled down... now they fit quite nicely into the Seattle sports scene. On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 1:42 PM, Judah McAuley <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 1:36 PM, William Bowen <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> oh, now you're spewin hate mister! Take it back now before I report you to >>> abuse.icann.org. >> >> I am by no means a sports fan. >> >> I will watch Gaelic Hurling on occasion at my local Irish pub. >> >> I can say that on the occasions when I have watched Seattle sports >> franchises with local fans I have learned that the secret (at least >> here in the SEA) is to keep one's expectations low, that way just >> about anything can be a pleasant surprise. >> >> There were apparently *not* mass suicides here this weekend for this >> very reason. > > The exception to that rule is the Sounders who are causing trouble in > Seattle by immediately winning upon entry into the league. The footie > fans are a rowdy lot and the whole sports team that doesn't suck thing > seems to be a strange antidote to the grey weather. > > Juda -- will "If my life weren't funny, it would just be true; and that would just be unacceptable." - Carrie Fishe ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:331416 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
