I finally retired it. One last grain of sand from the hourglass still in my sock, leftover from my days as a teen grinding curbs in Claremont. This wasn’t my first board. No, that came years before. A small, red plastic board my mom probably bought at Gemco. Or Sears. A few years later came… Continue reading Another Grain of Sand
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A (Not-So) Fond Memory of the Little White Coat
I broke my arm while skateboarding as a teen. The initial fall, at the world famous Upland Pipeline skatepark (albeit in one of the small pools), wasn’t painful. It was just, well…shocking. I dropped into the pool and my board came out from underneath, sending me flying backward. I did what most people would do… Continue reading A (Not-So) Fond Memory of the Little White Coat