Anyone else playing Hooky for the World Cup?

I didn't think so. I think there is only one other person at work that is remotely familiar or interested in the game. Everyone else just looks at it as the dreaded boring game they have to shuffle their kids to. It's good to know that at least with each passing generation, more kids are getting exposed this great game.

How I wish this article was true...

Devastated By U.S. World Cup Team's First-Round Loss, Nation Grinds To Halt

But even with the US tie with Italy that keeps America's hope alive, I have the feeling the following is still true....

Millions Of Americans Skipping Work To Pretend To Watch World Cup

All I can say is thank goodness for TIVO!!!