Today’s Ride: Lovely North Korea and a Gimpo Tree Hunt
Today was a special ride. It’s been a long time since I’ve done a tree hunt. I’ve gotten most of the story trees south of the Han River. Last year,… Read more »
The Quiet Beauty of an Autumn Day
Sometimes you just nail it. You create a memory that comes as close to the ideal as possible – maybe even the ideal. For me it was a cold and… Read more »
Why Köln?
I can’t remember exactly the first time I heard of Keith Jarrett – some podcast or radio show, and only fairly recently – but the story they were telling caught… Read more »
Been busy…
Changing this… to this… If you look closely, you’ll see that I don’t have the chain sized yet, but I’m about to give that a shot and then it’ll be… Read more »
Your Undivided Attention
I think I’ve established already that I’m a cranky old man who just doesn’t get the kids these days. But there is one thing of which I am thoroughly convinced:… Read more »
Redemption?
If you know me, you know I’ve been a bit critical of the 2020 Major League Baseball season. It just hasn’t been all there, and the “playoffs” looked to be… Read more »
Jon Gomm: Passionflower
Well, as sometimes is the case, I get to writing something and it just isn’t quite ready by bedtime. Especially those heavier topics. But it always helps to throw on… Read more »
Let’s go this way! Lovely Suwon.
Another beautiful October Saturday ride. Just short of 50 miles/80 km. And I got to visit one of my favorite cities, Suwon.
That sinking feeling…
As I read Ilya Shapiro’s Opinion piece at cnn.com, I was struck by two paragraphs that I think get to the heart of the problem. In the first, he says,… Read more »
Get a Bike
If you know me or if you’ve read this blog for any length of time…a redundant statement since only people who actually know me even know this blog exists…you’ll know… Read more »