I just stumbled across a new post at Ain't It Cool News partially titled "Want To See The Promo For 24 4.1??". Agh!!! No... musn't... click... link... avoid... spoilers... I'll try to avoid them for as long as I can, but I have a strange suspicion that at some point between now and January, I'll break down and watch the damn things. For my own good, I hope they get pulled down before I break down. Update Well, I broke down and watched the trailers. They didn't give too much away. I'm very hopeful that this season is better than last. Although Season 3 was still better than 95% of anything on TV. While I was at it, I found a ...
Fantasy Football, for the uneducated, is a relatively simple game. You and anywere from 9 to 13 of your friends take turns "drafting" NFL players. Each week, you play one of your friends' teams head-to-head. You score points based on your draftees' performance: Brett Farve is on your team, and he throws a touchdown pass? That's 3 points for you. Farve thows an interception? You lose 2. In short, fantasy football changes the way you watch the game. Forever. When you're watching a game on TV, the most important thing on the screen isn't the action, it's the ticker. (Washington just scored a touchdown? Was it my running back?) This has been my 10th year of fantasy football. I've been incredibly fortunate ...