January 30, 2015
#1480: Super Bowl explain
[Cueball standing.]
Cueball: I don’t know much about sports, which can be culturally isolating, so it’s tempting to get vocal and defensive about not following them.
Cueball: Caring about something makes people vulnerable, so not caring gives you power.
[Pictures of a weather map and Philae in the background.]
But I know things I’m into don’t always sound interesting to 100% of the people around me, and it means a lot when they sometimes try to listen anyway - and maybe even find themselves sharing some of my excitement!
[Cueball pointing to self.]
Cueball: So while everyone is going on about the Super Bowl on Sunday, let me tell you what I’ll be doing:
[Cueball standing again.]
Cueball: Listening!
Cueball: Hooray for friendship!
Cueball: Also, eating snacks.
Cueball: Hooray for snacks!