Normal Wednesday.
- Planning a party for my son.
- Going to a doctor’s appointment.
- Watching my dog try and fail to catch a squirrel.
- Watching the first three episodes of Andor Season 2
Here is to still being able to do normal.
Normal Wednesday.
Here is to still being able to do normal.
Honestly, I’m kind of tired of what’s going on in freestyle skateboarding. I still love seeing my friends skate and skating with them when I can, but I’m kinda bored with it. Maybe it’s a result of having done it now for 49 years. I feel like I’ve put a…
I think I have had a hard time writing lately because, you know, points at everything.
Because of this and how normal this madness feels I thought I would start a Wednesday post outlining the mundane points of the day. Normalcy is often the last thing challenged in times…
Having three pastimes that all require a lot of time as well as physical and mental energy is tough. Between gaming, aikido, and skateboarding, I have to admit that in the last year or two skateboarding has come out on bottom as far as time I’ve devoted to it.
Multiple…
My friend TheLoneSentry posted this to the NeverWas Discord today. It’s an image of the original GSD (before that meant Go Skate Day), Garry Scott Davis, a legendary skateboarder. GSD had, to my knowledge, the first pro “street” board. There are boards for the street before his. Hell, they…
If you skate the way I do, the Edge skatepark in Allen, Texas, is still the best park in the DFW area.
By “the way I do” I mean – well – all the kinds of things you see me doing on this blog. The flow area is gigantic, with…
About 10 years ago I met @TheLoneSentry. Trying to remember. I met him online first, then finally in-person at Stupidfest in Austin. Pretty sure that’s how it went.
His name is Chris.
Anyway, through NeverWas Skateboarding I met Chris and lot of other smart, cool, inspiring skaters. You can…
New setup.
A trick I came up with in college. Back before any did tricks off the nose.
I’m back to Micro-Land.
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