This is a cool video from Mountain Bike Community showing the trails at our own Chesebro Canyon. Great, smooth camera work. I wish I could get the health benefits of mountain biking just by watching this. (Do you say "Cheese-boro" or "Chez-boro?" Or even "Chez-bro?" I still … [Read more...]
Songs That Stab Me in the Heart: “On My Own” From Les Misérables
I am the only person on Earth who hasn't seen the recent film version of Les Misérables, but that only means that the Hollywood-ized version hasn't interested me. After the Golden Globes my curiosity was piqued but only just. Who am I kidding? I never get to go to the movies. … [Read more...]
Dunkin’ Donuts Is Coming To California!
This just in... DUNKIN DONUTS IS COMING TO CALIFORNIA! Did I say that loud enough? I grew up in Connecticut, and I started drinking coffee at Dunkin' Donuts when I was in high school and my bus stop was right in front of one of their locations. I've been a devotee of the … [Read more...]
Wordless Wednesday: Alone
Songs That Stab Me in the Heart: “Notre Dame, Our Mother” Alma Mater
I think I've known at least the last line of this song my entire life. Of course we sang it in college on many occasions, but most memorably after every football game. Whether or not the team wins, the players and team staff gather at the base of the student section of the … [Read more...]