Saturday 46: No Route Ride
It’s been a while. Back in Texas two weeks ago, unable to ride last week. I wasn’t going to let anything get in the way of a jaunt today…except rain…. Read more »
Month: September 2023
The more you know…
I understand that it seems to be getting harder to know who or what to believe. The world’s kind of gone topsy-turvy lately, and while the boon of the internet… Read more »
Ready to Offend
14 But thanks be to God, who in Christ always leads us in triumphal procession, and through us spreads the fragrance of the knowledge of him everywhere. 15 For we are the aroma of Christ to… Read more »
Next Up: Oscar Hijuelos
So I’m back to the “Next Up” format for now. Robert Warren Penn’s All the King’s Men was an excellent book — as can be expected of most (but not… Read more »
The Other Side of the World
When I was young, China was a mystery to me. A far-off land that invoked images of temples and palaces and ancient greatness. I remember a neighbor may have travelled… Read more »
No Picnic
One thing health and wealth preachers don’t have going for them — the empirical evidence for smooth sailing in rich waters is sorely lacking. Even those charlatans who “name it… Read more »
Holding Tightly to the Wrong Things
I’m back from some travels that took me to do some work, see some old friends, meet new ones, and, most preciously, see the little boy in Texas who melts… Read more »
To have such memories…
California evokes a whole range of emotions for many people. Simply, some love it and some hate it. I’ve never hated it. I’ve just been jealous of those who could… Read more »
Presentation
I’m back in the USA for a week or so. And that means watching HGTV to while away the time. Micha likes the shows, and I find them interesting myself…. Read more »
Saturday 63: Daring Ch’eonan
We dared Ch’eonan to ruin our day, and it backed down. Had a wonderful time, although I’m a bit worn out and still getting ready for a bit of a… Read more »