Comebackers

There's nothing easy about being a competitor. Doesn't matter whether you are talking sports, art, journalism, or business. So let's talk sports.

Tonight is Latino Heritage Night, which in San Francisco means it's Carlos Santana Bobble Head Night, naturally. He's a local, Carlos.

But here we are eating home-made spaghetti sauce. This is tomato season, and my young artist is capturing that in her paintings.

All of us baseball fans in the city by the bay are hurting big-time because last night the Giants lost to the Rockies in Colorado in 14 innings, 6-4 on a game-ending grand-slam HR, quite a traumatic event.

As of tonight, it looks doubtful the Gigantes can make the playoffs. But in baseball, as in life, comebacks sometimes occur in unexpected ways.

We can at least hope.

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