Writing one commentary a week doesn't seem like it should be all that tough. I mean, what writer worth his salt can't find ONE DAMN THING to talk about in the course of a week?

Well, sometimes, THIS DAMN WRITER.

On occasion, you're inspired. You've got something to say and it screams at you to write about it. Then, there are times where you're wandering the wilderness looking for something. And this week was one of those times.

The reason is pretty simple: In the last seven days, it's been pretty easy to forget that I cover sports for a living. I'm used to writing about the 4-3 defense and the fast break offense. The last few days, I've been reduced to being a crime reporter. It's not why I got into this business.

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