I hope everybody enjoyed their bye week. It’s the last break any of us are going to get for a while. Sunday night I got a call from Luis Castillo on my cellphone, but Sammy and I were watching American Dad. By the way, the show is completely underrated. It has that “as random as […]

Hi all. It’s getting close to sundown and you know what that means. It’s Rosh Hashanah, another Jewish holiday that’s pretty devoid of any celebrating whatsoever. It’s yet another testament to my people’s resiliency. It’s a lot like being a Chargers fan. Of course, it hasn’t felt like that for the first two weeks. You […]

As of Friday night, I still haven’t heard from fellow fan Kelly C. Hair, who attended the game Monday Night from the sidelines. The last contact I had with him was in the form of this communiqué:
“In my case, I would wear some covert Charger gear and try to root on the down low. Once […]

I know that every dedicated fan of a long-suffering team must think that the trials and tribulations that they face could only happen to them. However, I think that in the case of the San Diego Chargers it is actually the case. When I watched in horror on December 3, 1984 when Bobby Duckworth fumbled […]

10 days to go. As the Bolts prepare for their last preseason game tonight against the 49ers, it is really starting to feel like football season. The fact that it’s now September may also have something to do with it. My Sports Illustrated NFL preview issue also came in the mail today. When I saw […]