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WHAT I'M DOING ON THIS SUPER BOWL 60 SUNDAY

 Sunday has become a special day for me. I rest my body.  No exercising. Usually I stay at home to relax. This Super Bowl Sunday will not be much different, but I'll eat and drink more, maybe to excess. In past Super Bowls, I've sometimes hosted, many times gone to parties, and remember one Sunday when I missed the game.  This was in 2010 when I was in New Delhi, India. The following day,   my posting  said: Let's forget yesterday. I'm appalled that I said " India Sucks. "   Today, though, was not much different, but my attitude has re-adjusted and returned to my normal self. To begin, can you believe there are 82 HD channels, and at the time of the Super Bowl, there were 6 soccer matches, 2 rugby, 2 badminton, 1 tennis, 1 golf, 1 auto racing, 3 cricket and, on ESPN, a SEC gymnastics competition. NO SUPER BOWL in Delhi. Anyway, I couldn't have caught all of it as at 6:15AM I was picked up for my Taj Mahal encounter, the primary reason why I'm on this t...

WHY YOU MIGHT AS WELL WATCH THE SUPER BOWL

Two-thirds of Americans watched at least part of Super Bowl 56.  However, most went on to other things.  Spend your Sunday as you normally would anyway. Go to church. Shop. Watch your friends/family play softball. Spend a day at the beach. Hike up a mountain. See Netflix or go to a movie. Get an early dinner at a restaurant, if on the East Coast. Or a leisurely lunch at your favorite Sunday place. Etc. In other words, you can do all the above, and still watch the Super Bowl at 1:30PM ET.  On the East Coast it will be getting dark.  On the West Coast it will be past mid-afternoon.  Even in Hawaii the start time is 1:30PM.  For those who just don't like to watch sports, the commercials are almost worthwhile.  Plus, after all of that, you'll be a better conversationalist in your everyday life. Here is something that should interest you.   Phoenix hosts both the Super Bowl and WM Golf Tournament, the latter, which completes a 4-day tournament tod...