Words!
I’m not Kindle’s biggest fan, but it does have its good points. Of course, you can carry an entire library around with you in your pocket and always have something… Read more »
Author Archives: Robert Fraleigh
The Music of Bond. James Bond.
A recent conversation with my brother gave me the idea: I’ve correctly ranked the Connery and Moore Bond movies (despite what my brother said), now maybe I can go 3… Read more »
Tom Petty and the Apocalypse: Part I
Way back in 1982, MTV was pretty new, and as the joke goes, “it still showed music videos.” That year was big for me because I spent its entirety in… Read more »
A few good things…
The Wilder Shores of Marx I’m quite enjoying this book. It’s written by Theodore Dalrymple (pen name of Anthony Daniels, a British doctor) who travelled to five communist countries (Albania,… Read more »
A Bit of a Milestone…
Some years back, I took up biking. I had on occasion wandered the countryside, and even once did a century ride (legit 100 miles back in 2000). I could even… Read more »
I’m Getting too Old for This…
Another early morning ride. I love the freshness and coolness of the air in the mornings. I love that the world hasn’t quite awakened yet. I’ve got a cup of… Read more »
My Brothers are Right
I woke up one day and realized I was far from the road of peace. It seemed I was constantly looking to my accounts for some kind of answers, but… Read more »
The Moore Bond
When it comes to James Bond, I’ve never been a big Roger Moore fan. While I was probably too young to appreciate Connery, Moore was the Bond with whom I… Read more »
The Connery Bond
A few years ago, I undertook the task of watching and ranking all of the Sean Connery and Roger Moore Bond movies. Here are the countdown results for the Connery… Read more »
Discovery of the Random
If there’s one thing about which I frustrate myself it is the constant looking for books. Not even so much the reading (or the shortcomings thereof), but the search. We… Read more »