Category Archives: shocking

Full-Circle Snowboarding

Posted on November 11, 2011 by Heather

I was a little self-indulgent today by attempting to re-create that snowboard photo many, many years later. It’s not in the exact same parking lot, but the idea is the same: being super-stoked about snowboarding! Today was the first day … Continue reading →

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Holy learning curve, Batman!

Posted on November 10, 2011 by Heather

So, who remembers the first day they tried to do something that was completely new? Skateboarding? Skydiving? Reading? Balancing a checkbook? Driving? Child birth? We all can dredge our mental archives for a “first time” experience that threw us into … Continue reading →

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Shocking Grammatical Revelations

Posted on November 4, 2011 by Heather

So, tonight, after struggling all day with the layout, etc., of this new blog, and not understanding ANYTHING except the fact that I have no idea what I’m doing, I heard the following bit of news on NPR (thank you, … Continue reading →

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