Tim Conway
Just a short comedic interlude with one of the greatest pieces ever witnessed. It took a special talent to pull it off, and Tim Conway had it. Of course, some… Read more »
Author Archives: Robert Fraleigh
A Bit of Magic
If you want to really go down the rabbit hole on YouTube, there are few better ways to do it than watching Penn & Teller’s Fool Us. The entire premise… Read more »
The Final Word on Flats
Last fall, I wrote a bit about moving from clipless to flat pedals. When I left it in September, I felt the jury was still out on the matter. There… Read more »
History in the Middle of the City
A long day, with two medical appointments separated by 5 hours up in Seoul had me looking for things to do within range of the Samsung Medical Center, and much… Read more »
When I really started to get it…
Nineteen years ago at the end of this month, the World Cup came to Asia for the first time in a tournament co-hosted by South Korea and Japan. I had… Read more »
It’s About Time
When you ride 100 miles, it’s known to cyclists as a “Century” ride. I did one somewhere around 20 years ago. I vaguely remember the route. Certainly remember the people… Read more »
A Strange Fascination
A few days ago I posted this about the dance group Remote Kontrol. I recommend it. And here I am posting yet another video of them, which is also quite… Read more »
Health should be Obvious
Let me start with me. Because I know me pretty well. And I know that when I was 209 pounds some years back, I was feeling miserable. I wrote about… Read more »
What I love about Korea, Part VI: Never far from a CU
If you’ve followed this blog for a while, you may remember Ryan Van Duzer — the bikepacker that I’ve been watching for quite some time. Well, in these COVID days,… Read more »
The Mornings are still the Best
This morning I did my third BCFB of the year, and as usual, it was tremendous. I did the Dongtan Metopolis lap — a 22-mile ride that’s mostly flat. One… Read more »