Fernando, Freddie, Rolando and Me part 4

And so, the 2024 Dodger season began. Following two games in Korea against the hated San Diego Padres, the Dodgers returned to the mainland for another week of Spring Training. With apologies, I’ll hop on my soapbox for a moment and complain about the inanity of playing two regular season games in the Far East, […]

Rolando Eats: Rampage Relleno

Chile Relleno has been a large part of my food education, since I was a little boy. I remember eating Relleno’s at family dinners and enjoying the wonder of which pepper was gonna be the hot one. As I’ve gotten older, and moved to California, the search for the ideal Chile Relleno has become one […]

The Odds and The Ends

Hang outs. Watering holes. Diners. It’s the small spot that keeps this country on the go. The family owned business is the heartbeat of this great country and the South Bay of Los Angeles is dotted with places that are hard core watering holes. As we enter a new phase of shutdown, I will be […]

The Odds and The Ends

Wow, what a week it’s been. A short composite of the entire of 2020, this week saw the high’s, for me, with a World Series championship for my beloved Dodgers and the low’s (although maybe high) of the election. My comment on the election is not a Hurray or Nay for whomever wins or won […]

The Odds and The Ends

Good morning, loyal readers as I give you this week’s The Odds and The Ends. What a crazy week, month and year it has been but at least, for Angelino sports, it’s coming up roses. Very rarely do cities have it where all of their sports teams are good. Boston had a terrific run with […]