Robert PrestleyThe Most Important Music I Listened To In 2021In 2021, I once again find myself a bit torn between genres, still recovering in many ways from the pandemic shock that de-railed my pop…Jan 1, 2022Jan 1, 2022
Robert PrestleyThe Most Important Albums I Listened To In 20192019 was an incredible year for me — a year of finally figuring things out, of moving on, of living my dream, and of learning to love and…Dec 19, 2019Dec 19, 2019
Robert Prestleycolorful colorado“I’m a ghost to you, you’re a ghost to me. A bird’s-eye view of San Luis” — San Luis, Gregory Alan IsakovOct 11, 2019Oct 11, 2019
Robert Prestleya labored metaphor to explain my frustration with the government shutdownYou and your spouse share a car. It’s a pretty plain 2012 Honda Civic that isn’t super splashy, but it runs well enough and gets you where…Jan 20, 2019Jan 20, 2019
Robert PrestleyThe Most Important Albums I Listened to in 2018I don’t think I’d want to be a music journalist full-time, but I really do enjoy taking the time at the end of the year to recap my year…Dec 2, 2018Dec 2, 2018
Robert PrestleyThe Carolinas: A Story of Two CapitolsThis past week, I visited the capitols of each of the Carolinas: Columbia, South Carolina on Monday and Raleigh, North Carolina on Tuesday…Aug 17, 2018Aug 17, 2018
Robert PrestleyA Social Network Analysis of My Facebook FriendsIn early June, I attended a social network analysis workshop here at the University of Kentucky. Network analysis is a growing trend within…Aug 3, 2018Aug 3, 2018
Robert Prestleylate-night musingsMy heart does not ache so much any more. What once was a constant yearning has now settled down to a subtle simmer. I go through my days…Oct 28, 2017Oct 28, 2017
Robert PrestleyEclipseI wasn’t even supposed to be in the path of totality. I just moved down to Lexington, Kentucky about two weeks ago to begin my graduate…Aug 22, 2017Aug 22, 2017
Robert PrestleyEulogyI don’t know that I can put in to words what I’ve been feeling lately. But I’ll try.Apr 14, 2017Apr 14, 2017
