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If Not Now, When (to Drop In)?
The first time I properly ‘dropped in’ on a skate ramp was in September 2023. I know this because, in a rare exception to my…
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You Only Live Twice
As one might expect, a lot of tears get shed in Federer: Twelve Final Days, the just-released documentary about Roger Federer’s final match and retirement.…
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Myopia (Notes on Failure)
For some time now, I’ve been trying to nail the rock to fakie. For those less familiar with skateboarding’s peculiar jargon, this involves rolling up…
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Absolutely Modern
Since this is already my third post, it’s probably high time for a confession: Learning to skateboard wasn’t my idea. It’s not that I’d never…
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