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 »
Have they lost their minds?
As they often do, the New York Times got me thinking yet again about the ugly state in which the world finds itself. Well, at least the world of social… Read more »
Spiritual[real]ity
I’ve mentioned here before one of the basic facts of our existence – we are spiritual beings. It all boils down to our desire for meaning. No one goes through… Read more »