Recommendation: John Cheever
Just wandering through the library, I decided to grab a new and different book. “Here’s John Cheever. I’ve heard of him. Says here this book won the Pulitzer.” So, I… Read more »
Category: Reviews
Recommendation…to avoid
Maybe it’s because I’m a bit ticked off that I feel like I have to write this. Well yes, actually, it is because I’m a bit ticked off. I can’t… Read more »
Review: Rock ‘n’ Roll Holy Cow Lube
I’ve been through a few kinds of lube lately. Used to go with White Lightning’s Clean Ride wax lube and it was decent, but the store I’d get it in… Read more »
Recommendation: Sound of Metal
When I first saw this come out, I wasn’t much interested. I really though Micha wouldn’t like it. I mean, here’s a Metal drummer who goes deaf. What could be… Read more »
It’s been a while…
I haven’t been out on many longer rides lately. January is always the toughest month here for riding. Temps get pretty cold for a week or two (as they did… Read more »
A Test Ride: Project, Part III
Having spent a few days getting my bike in order after receiving new parts last week, here are my thoughts after a 20-mile ride: The Salsa Woodchipper handlebars: Loved them,… Read more »
Recommendation: The Queen’s Gambit
Who ever thought they could make a nearly 7-hour miniseries about chess interesting? I saw The Queen’s Gambit was on Netflix, but it wasn’t even on my radar until Jack… Read more »
A Review: Brooks Cambium Saddle
I’ve speculated that I needed a new saddle for a while. I’ve tried various kinds, but always went back to the old standby — the Vello saddle that came with… Read more »
Fairy Tales and Happy Endings
A while back, the series Suits popped up on Netflix in Korea. I knew next to nothing about it, and didn’t give it much thought for quite some time. Then… Read more »
A Few Reviews
The Haunting of Bly Manor It started out with some promise – a good old-fashioned ghost story. Some good old-fashioned “gotcha” scares. Some mysteriously weird kid who sees things. And… Read more »