Moon-Shot Stuff
Could it be that we’ve forgotten who we are? Was all our past talk about American exceptionalism just a fawning over worn-out myths? Some might reason that anyone could fool… Read more »
The Virtues of a Good Nog
I’d never given much thought to the virtues of a good egg-nog until my sister introduced me its perfect combination with Jameson’s Irish Whiskey. “It’s gotta be Jameson’s,” she told… Read more »
Standing Firm
We can debate whether America is a Christian nation – I maintain that it is not. But I’m certain that the founding of the nation was deeply informed by Christian… Read more »
Terry
Terry thought the boy was a little strange. He just stood there and stared at a spot in the corner of the café. He was there when Terry arrived for… Read more »
The Wonju Monster
Of course I’m tired. We really put in the work today — three monstrous climbs and a lot of time on the road. Always an adventure, but I’m worn out…. Read more »
A bit of thoughtfulness…
Of one thing we must be certain. Those who are to depend upon democracy as their system of government must be an educated and moral people. Not “moral” in the… Read more »
A Music-Break Reminder: “Yes”
The group “Yes” put out some incredibly interesting music, especially in the 70s. If you haven’t listened to some of their stuff, I recommend it. This particular song popped into… Read more »
My new cover photo
A favorite that I took on today’s ride. Autumn in Korea – my favorite time of year here.
The Uplifting Nature of Birds
I saw a pair of Eurasian Hoopoe on the way home from work the other day. They must be passing through to their winter range. I’d seen one a couple… Read more »
It’s been a while…
Ladies and Gentlemen, I think we’re about to see what a leader looks like. He may not be a tremendous leader, but he’s going to make the current president look… Read more »