The Washington Wizards are now 2-9. Not a good start, but also not the end of the world. I mean that in the literal sense.
Basketball is a form of entertainment. It is there for fans and media alike, to distract us from whatever ails us.
For 48 minutes you get a break from whatever is going on in your life—good or bad. It was a distraction for me. I was given two months to live. I didn’t have a rare cancer, I had an ultra-rare cancer, that affects 1 in a million. A cancer that probably no one who is reading this has ever heard of, and only a handful of doctors will ever see.