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The Diary of 40-Something and Adult Skater: 29 Then 40
Throwback to a RCA Walkman – When iTunes and Spotify Fail
An app on my Smartphone keeps crashing. Today, I spent two hours talking to Fido. When the app crashes, my display screen changes. But the worst thing happened for the first time. One second I was listening to Disturbed on Spotify and – after a reboot – it returned as “ad supported.” And my main concern […]
Throwbacks Thursday – Who Loved Skating: Nostalgia of the 80s and 90s
It started between You and I – Why I love ballads
I’m a sucker for a ballad. Especially when it’s from the 1980s and edge of the 1990s. Don’t get me wrong, current bands can still pump out great music, but the songs from way back take me back. I remember one of the first ballads I ever heard. My mom just tucked my sister and […]
Tag Archives: Steve Podborski
A conversation with Heather Kemkaran-Antymniuk
Heather Kemkaran was a three-year-old when she took her first steps on an outdoor rink. In the small town of Strathclair, a neighbour named Mr. Black offered to teach Kemkaran and her brother to skate. Kemkaran’s dad agreed and made … Continue reading
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