Next Up: …and some thoughts.
With the finishing of All the Light We Cannot See, I’ve come to decision time again. The Pulitzers in which I’ve taken an interest are not available at the local… Read more »
All the Light We Cannot See
As I have noted before, the thing about reading nothing but Pulitzer-prize winning novels is that you will always be reading something of quality. Not that I’ve loved all of… Read more »
Saturday 55: Cookin’ by Nine
New rule. No riding when the “feels like” temperature tops 100. This morning, that was supposed to be at nine. The past two weekends have taught us that we’re just… Read more »
The Beauty of Korean Mornings
I’ve been a bit off on my BCFBs this year. By this time last year, I had already done over 20. This morning I did my 14th in 2023. But… Read more »
Monday Random
It took me a while to finish One of Ours, but my next Pulitzer, not so long. All the Light we Cannot See is a longer book, but it’s going… Read more »
Lazy Days
I’ve never been one to enjoy just sitting around for any length of time. I can tolerate it to a point, but there comes a time when I get a… Read more »
Saturday 65: Ch’eonan is Never Without its Challenges
I woke up at 1:30 in the morning, not feeling well. That feeling lingered while I prepared for our 4:30AM start, and kind of haunted me for the first hour… Read more »
“We had a deal!”
In this piece, I describe a rather gruesome event. Reader discretion advised… This morning on my ride I narrowly averted hitting a cat. It started out in front of me,… Read more »
A Taste
Here’s a story for you: Some years ago, someone I know was travelling with a small group in a foreign country. It was a country somewhat hostile to the travelers… Read more »
Willa Cather gets her Own
When I started my Pulitzer run, I developed a pattern of announcing the next book by writing “Next Up” followed by the author’s name. Then I’d give a brief recap… Read more »