Wednesday, April 2, 2014

The Skate Report 1/8/2012

PRACTICE
Today we did some more scrimmaging-type activities with refs.  I'm sure I had more thoughts about it at the time, but since this morning seems like a year ago all I can remember is that I didn't accrue enough penalties to have to do push-ups.
After practice I busted over to my friend Abby's to do a photo shoot.  I had a distinct lack of pictures of me wearing derby crap and she's an AMAZING photographer as evidenced here.  You can check out her blog at:  http://www.ericandabbyr.blogspot.com/
I then thanked her, got back into my car and headed back to the rink for...

SPEED SKATING
By Sunday evening I'm usually pretty tired and this week was no exception.  I crapped out in the last ten minutes both because of that and to prevent several hot spots on my feet from becoming actual blisters.  I already have blood stains in my skates that don't need to get any bigger and this week is going to be full of skating.  My love of speed skating continues.  I can now keep up with/stay in front of the very slow/old/new inline skaters.
Sorry kids.  Fatigue has won out and that's all I have for the day.
<originally posted 1.8.12>

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