A whole new ball game…
I’ve heard the Korean pop group BTS compared to the Beatles. And there’s no doubt that they’re talented. But the Beatles? Nah. And it’s the digital world that makes it… Read more »
Author Archives: Robert Fraleigh
Goals
One of the useful things about Strava for tracking your rides is that you can also use it to motivate yourself. You can compare how you do to how others… Read more »
Recommendation: Queenstown (Restaurant)
After being told about Queenstown for its Eggs Benedict, I mentioned it to a friend who loves them. He went last week and thought it was awesome, so we went… Read more »
A Bit Warm Today
I knew it’d be warm today. Hot, actually. My weather app told me 90 degrees by 11. It was short by a degree. So we had to get out early… Read more »
Understanding Art?
Of course it’s a subjective call — we all enjoy different things. But when it comes to movies, for me, Stephen Chow’s two most famous — Shaolin Soccer and Kung… Read more »
From C. S. Lewis to…
Isn’t this the way of things? A conversation with a lovely friend about C. S. Lewis: D: We watched a documentary years ago on his and Tolkien’s relationship. Me: That… Read more »
The weather is exceptionally fair…
…but it still counts. I’ve never been a huge basketball fan. I’d say the most I’ve watched it was when I was back visiting my mother a couple of years… Read more »
Bizarre
I quite by accident clicked on JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, playing on Netflix in Korea. And the title kind of fits. It’s decent anime, but…bizarre. Do I recommend it? Sure. Kind… Read more »
Modern Parables and Fractured Fairy Tales
Maybe it’s my cynicism that does it, but I think I’ve developed a critical eye that directs me to the possibilities of underlying philosophies in what people say. So this… Read more »
Recommendation: Paul Baloche
I listen to music on occasion, just to clear my mind. It’ll be on in the background. It’ll pick me up. I’m by no means an expert. I can’t tell… Read more »