A Four-Year Groundhog’s Day
Well, here we go. In 2016 I was smart enough to isolate myself for the majority of November 9th. Remember – I’m well ahead of US time, so the election… Read more »
All the Presidents
To commemorate our upcoming election, a parable. Now that Korea’s former president, Lee Myung-bak, heads back to jail, I’m reminded of a kind of idiosyncrasy of the Korean political system… Read more »
A Weekend
I sometimes think there’s nothing better than a beautiful fall day, when the air is crisp and the sky is a deep, autumn blue. But it is possible to wake… Read more »
Today’s Ride: Autumn Country Morning
There are times I really feel it — when I know what I want to do for the day. When I know where I want to ride and why. It’s… Read more »
An October Memory
I’m one to take a drive. It’s one of the things that Micha and I have loved to do together on occasion. Just get in the car and go see… Read more »
There’s a whole lot more out there…
Those who know me and my cycling exploits know that I’ve made a hobby of searching for special trees (and landmarks in some cases) as I go out. This is… Read more »
Time for a little self-reflection…
Here’s the deal. I’m painfully introverted. So I was a bit interested this morning when one of my favorite podcasts featured an interview with Holley Gerth, the author of The… Read more »
The Kings of Sap
OK, so this just came to mind for some reason yesterday, and I must say, it certainly brings back memories of the ’70s. I never heard a lot of these… Read more »
So I Voted…
Well, I voted. I almost didn’t, but as I like to tell just about everyone who listens, “don’t ever shut the door on a chance.” You can always back out… Read more »
In Praise of Jiman Choi
A lot can be said about the sorry state of baseball these days. They’ve cleverly tried to disguise it as an exciting game…except it isn’t. There is something to be… Read more »