Truly imagine going to work and 18,000 people being mad at you. You didn’t burn down a hospital, you just didn’t dunk once.
Surprises have been hard to come by the last two years. Well that’s not true, there’ve been no shortage of surprises but it’s to the extent where we’ve forgotten the thrill of a good surprise, that feeling’s been replaced by a mute and robotic acceptance of ok, here comes another surprise nobody wanted. If you told me that the former feeling of surprise would be returned to me in a conversation where the Boston Celtics became a little lighthouse of likability and hope, reader, generous subscriber, I’d’ve left you in my psychic dust.
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