Brilliant
I started Barbara Kingsolver’s Demon Copperhead (2023 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction) remembering that I’d read her before and…didn’t mind, many years back. But I’ll be doggoned if I can remember… Read more »
Author Archives: Robert Fraleigh
Next Up: Willa Cather
I’ve always loved being a bit random with my reading — trying to discover new authors I would not normally have seen if not for my scattershot approach. I think… Read more »
Sunday on the Road: 55 to 13
I did get out after all. After a full night’s sleep, and even a bit of a nap around lunch time, I decided I just had to. With the winds… Read more »
Saturday, and tired…
Well here I am: Saturday. This is usually the day I put up a ride for you to check out. Lot’s of pictures along with a lightweight paragraph or two…. Read more »
Humanity
Yeah, I’m kind of a sucker for the click-bait on this one. But I think it’s for the best. I won’t even get into the “article” to which it took… Read more »
’78
The ’70s had some great music. Can’t deny it. The ’60s ushered in something new, but the ’70s did something with it. It was a great decade. A great time… Read more »
Sunday Random
It’s been a long day, so I can only muster a short bit here… I’ve long understood that the breakfast cereal industry has been pulling the wool over the eyes… Read more »
Saturday 62: Made for This
Winds were out of the NNW today, so this had me thinking to go somewhere in that direction. Last September, Joon and I went on a beautiful little climb (or… Read more »
A.I., the Teacher
The Daily, a podcast by the New York Times, has given me more food for thought in a recent episode: “The Godfather of A.I. has some Regrets,” in which their… Read more »
Quiet Comfort
Perhaps you’ve heard Psalm 23. If you’ve been around long enough, I’m sure you have. It certainly lends itself to coffee cups and quiet, comforting times. The words themselves are… Read more »