Sometime in late 2013, on the subway back to Gangnam I was staring at an advertisement and trying to figure out what its letters, syllables and words meant. I must have looked like a befuddled foreigner because a couple of young men offered to...
It must have been in late August of 1958 when my mother accompanied me to my first day of school, at Kiest Elementary in far east Dallas. Whether the other students were as nervous as me, I do not know but after about an hour in Mrs...
Do you remember your first time? I’m not talking about THAT! I mean the first time you ran in a marathon (26.2 miles or 42.195 kilometers). I remember mine despite the passage of almost 28 years. I had done dozens of 5Ks and 10Ks, and a...
Sentimental guy that I am, I wish they would have left Dongdaemun Stadium intact. You talk about a place redolent with history! It was built during the dark days of Japanese colonialism, and a large number of soccer games, baseball games and...
One hundred years ago, in 1916, Ty Cobb enjoyed a typically spectacular season for the Detroit Tigers—in 145 games, he had 542 at-bats, scored 113 runs (first in the American League), had 201 hits (including 31 doubles, 10 triples and 5...
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