Thoughtful
Reading from James, chapter 3 tonight. Interesting thoughts… Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers, for you know that we who teach will be judged with greater strictness…. Read more »
Expectations
Imagine if in the future each home has a “transportation pod.” If you want to go somewhere, all you’d have to do is walk in, say your destination, and within… Read more »
Background Noise?
It’s not about the melody, it’s about what’s happening in the background. I believe the 4th movement of Beethoven’s 5th Symphony is the most glorious piece of classical music ever… Read more »
Apparently, Beethoven wasn’t really that good…
I love Beethoven. Have since I was a kid…which is weird, because kids don’t usually dig that kind of stuff. But I did, and there are probably a couple of… Read more »
A Bit of a Milestone
With yesterday’s ride from Buyeo to Gunsan, then back along the Geum River, we’ve completed the combo Ocheon-Geumgang trail that runs from the Incheon-Busan trail (mid-Korea) to the West coast… Read more »
The Same Old Thing
Back in December, I wrote about finding book six of Churchill’s work on the Second World War. It was, in my opinion, the best thrift store find in history. I… Read more »
Sometimes it’s too much…
Here is my latest installment from Shane and Shane’s Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs (Live) album. This one hits particularly hard when one considers one’s own spiritual state. “My heart,… Read more »
Help from the machine…
One of my favorite Beverly Hillbillies episodes was among the first, in which Granny provided one of the best (and most useful) quotes in the history of television comedy: “He’s… Read more »
The Long Honk
I was out walking the dog this morning when I heard a car horn. An award winner actually. Must’ve been about 10 seconds. And then another 5. I can be… Read more »
fanTAStic Gongju
I’ve always liked Gongju. It’s a nice little city on the Gumgang about an hour south of here…at 4am. If I’d tried to get there today around noon, it would’ve… Read more »