Saturday 70: A Couple of Hills
It was a beautiful morning for a ride today, and even if we were feeling a little worn out, it was, as always, worth it. I’d like to say the… Read more »
Author Archives: Robert Fraleigh
A B-17
About a year and a half ago, I bought what I thought would be the last saddle (at least model-wise) that I would need — the Brooks Cambium. I loved… Read more »
Lest we Forget
In my company’s weekly newsletter I noticed the line saying, “Monday marks Memorial Day 2022 when we honor the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military…. Read more »
For every action…
I ran into this the other day — some guy saying some of the things I’ve considered for a while now. Electric cars. Two big points — electricity comes from… Read more »
An Embarrassment of Riches
I really do try to take it easy on Sundays. I work all week, take my long rides on Saturdays, and then Sundays start out with breakfast, reading, a cup… Read more »
Saturday 80: A Temple, a Climb, and an Admiral
I was at a loss this past week trying to figure out a ride. I didn’t want to get too carried away — just something a bit easier than last… Read more »
I Baked Dinner Tonight…
Perhaps you’ve read before of my discovery of soda bread. And I’m still at it. But this time, rather than baking a full-recipe loaf, I went half-sized. I’m doing this… Read more »
A Day of Reckoning
I grew up Catholic, and still love many things about the Catholic church. I no longer count myself as Catholic anymore though. There are too many things in their official… Read more »
The Tipping Point
I’ve stayed away from the news today. I know what’s on it. Same old crap, but this time turned up to 21. People ask me what I like about Korea…. Read more »
Hitting the Big Time
I’ve written before of my love for Korean food, and I’ve mentioned one of its secrets — the pairing of certain alcohols with certain flavors. And one of those was… Read more »