Supporters vs. Fans

Words mean things.  This is a constant phrase thrown around my day job and speaks to me on a personal level, as I have a special connection with English and foreign languages.  The right words add emotion and nuance to a conversation, but equally as important is adding context to what’s being said.  Words facilitateContinue reading “Supporters vs. Fans”

Support as an Emotional Investment

I can’t stand Nebraska fans.  You might think that would be a problem, considering I’ve lived in Omaha for a total of 15 years of my life, but I’ve managed to maintain my disdain for the Big Red faithful.  In fact, Nebraska fans (specifically, the football fans) are why I don’t particularly care for theContinue reading “Support as an Emotional Investment”