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August 29, 2006
The Devil's Toy
1960's Canadian Mocumentary:
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August 18, 2006
From the depths of mankind's id...
...comes the leather-clad beast kid...
I figure since lots of the chattablogs seem to be by moms & about babies, I'd bring y'all up to speed on skateboarding's own evil little knacker...
YYYYES! The famous EVOL BABY has his own website! Here you'll be able to join his adventures as he rampages around the world destroying and pillaging for those tasty treats like donuts and ice cream and other goodies! None can stop him! Armies flee his awesome power! Giant robots topple before his infant might! Lo! Stand ye back as he knows no equal in power and greediness!
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August 17, 2006
What's Your Name? Who's Your Daddy?
A double dose of Drehobl...
Yes... there's more...
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August 15, 2006
The Call Out
OK all you old folks who can skate or think you can skate or used to skate or want to start skating again... Wednesday night session is in effect. Tonight's spot is Cameron Hill. Wednesday, August 16 @ 8pm, meet at the highest spot in the First Baptist parking lot.
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Posted by Gilligan at 07:26 PM | Comments (3)
I'm a Man of Means by No Means...
Check out the list of challenges for Thrasher's King of the Road 2006...
I'm 100 points up and I haven't even started!
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August 11, 2006
A Fresh Can of Copenhagen
The new BAILGUN is ready... set... go with a nice article on the Danish scene through the eyes of the Adios.
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Black metal, grey concrete, white shoes
For some reason, I've never actually been able to hit the same lines at Burnside as TnT does. It must be my black kicks. Trujillo gets shot on his day off...
...stoled from StrangeNotes
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August 09, 2006
Following your buddy is tempting...
...what would you do?
Back in the day, skateboarding was really dangerous. Watch and learn as Mongo Lance follows "common sense safety pointers" and learns to "avoid foolish shortcuts". Many fun-filled hours lie ahead...
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August 01, 2006
Under the Bridge
Check out this slideshow about the DIY skatepark project in Seattle called Marginal Way, made possible by my SPS compatriots, Dan and Roy and the fine folks at Grindline Skateparks.
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Haslam and Song almost put some cheese on your crackers...
This here is some fine miniramp skating, y'all.
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Knoxville: bad news, good rumors
J Cabler says the Knoxville skatepark project is delayed for a year, but other sources say the Wallos ditch is back from the dead. Wallos, named after an infamous Hawaiian storm drain, was a classic KnoxVegas skatespot during the 1980's, near I-40 and Papermill Rd.
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