· Mike Roberto · Music Reviews
Concert Review - Blackfield - The Knitting Factory - Hollywood, CA
One of three 2007 Blackfield shows in the US, at the Knitting Factory in Hollywood, CA
Mike Roberto
1981 Ohio-born entrepreneur exploring metabolic science in Oklahoma. Documenting vitamin A toxicity, heavy metal overload, responsible supplement use, and making clean food.
- · Mike Roberto · Life, The Universe, and Everything
Five Years Into the Future
An interesting thought experiment / time perspective exercise I run through. How did I get here?
· Mike Roberto · FitnessGot Some New Toys!
Less than two months into living in the South Bay of LA, and I bought my first surfboard.
- · Mike Roberto · Sports
Surf Lessons with Chris
A recap of my first time surfing, thanks to my Craigslist roommate Chris Michaels and his future-wife, Angela
- · Mike Roberto · Life, The Universe, and Everything
Life and the Cereal Price Index
A unique way of looking at cost of living increases. Ironically, Austin eventually became just as expensive as LA
· Mike Roberto · Music ReviewsMusic Review - Blackfield - Blackfield II
An early review of the legendary Blackfield II album, one of Steven Wilson's masterpieces
- · Mike Roberto · My Health Journey
I Can't Cry
Lamentations of the exacerbation of my dry eye condition post-LASIK surgery. It'd take 2 decades to figure out why.
- · Mike Roberto · Life, The Universe, and Everything
I'm Gonna Miss You, Austin
A (temporary) farewell to the friends I made in 2005-2006 living in Austin, TX before returning in 2013.
· Mike Roberto · Music ReviewsMy Top 15 Albums of 2006
My Top 15 Albums of 2006, with Iron Maiden's A Matter of Life and Death ringing in #1
- · Mike Roberto · Current Events
Why You do NOT Deserve to be the TIME Magazine Person of the Year
A rant about Time Magazine's lazy decision in naming 'YOU' the Person of the Year, and an eerily insightful prediction of the housing crash. In retrospect, it should have been the YouTube founders.