It's very scary at first. Dare *made* me do it, I really wasn't going to, I was all "no, I can't skate!"
But honestly, it's a bit like riding a bike. It's not difficult, but there's a trick to it. It's all about balance. I was terrified I was just going to fall over, but Dare told me "if you feel like you're going to fall, bend your knees" and I did that every time, and seriously, I didn't fall once.
― masonic boom (kate), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 11:24 (seventeen years ago) link
― MarkH (MarkH), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 11:26 (seventeen years ago) link
― M Grout (Mark Grout), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 11:27 (seventeen years ago) link
We did this last year, Dawn and Alice were like giraffes on, well, ice skates. I was OK with Amber, we had a couple tumbles but it was OK.
― M Grout (Mark Grout), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 11:28 (seventeen years ago) link
Ice Capades - Skating In London!
I'm going to copy and paste and answer there.
― masonic boom (kate), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 11:29 (seventeen years ago) link
― Ed (dali), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 11:33 (seventeen years ago) link
Boiled eggs are pretty safe, you need to keep your protein levels up.
― masonic boom (kate), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 11:34 (seventeen years ago) link
― Ed (dali), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 11:38 (seventeen years ago) link
― Johnney B has zeros off the line (stigoftdumpilx), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 11:40 (seventeen years ago) link
― MarkH (MarkH), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 11:42 (seventeen years ago) link
― Almost Done Marking (g00blar), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 11:49 (seventeen years ago) link
What does that even mean?
― masonic boom (kate), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 11:50 (seventeen years ago) link
― g000blar (g00blar), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 11:53 (seventeen years ago) link
― MarkH (MarkH), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 11:55 (seventeen years ago) link
― M Grout (Mark Grout), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 11:57 (seventeen years ago) link
― Dr.C (Dr.C), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 11:58 (seventeen years ago) link
Unless of course they were actually trying to say that they beleive women are superior to men. (Only if you're an actuary, actualy.)
― masonic boom (kate), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 11:59 (seventeen years ago) link
Also, L@@K:
http://i119.photobucket.com/albums/o125/wonderandlust/The%20Secret%20Machines/sm4.jpg
TSM are vampires!
1) drinking blood2) NO REFLECTION IN MIRROR!!!
― masonic boom (kate), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 12:00 (seventeen years ago) link
― Stop Me Before I Post Again (g00blar), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 12:01 (seventeen years ago) link
― masonic boom (kate), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 12:03 (seventeen years ago) link
― Seriously, I Shouldn't Be Doing This (g00blar), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 12:04 (seventeen years ago) link
"Hey there, you don't careBeautiful boy with the long brown hair..."
http://www.cs.uni.edu/~wallingf/blog-images/humor/find-x.jpg
I should set up some new users or something.
― masonic boom (kate), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 12:05 (seventeen years ago) link
xpost awesome.
― g000blar (g00blar), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 12:05 (seventeen years ago) link
You could just rename the skating thread to
Watercooler Sub Zero: Ice Capades
as it's all the same people and this thread is about a million posts too long.
― Blaze the Violet Flame (nu_onimo), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 12:05 (seventeen years ago) link
― masonic boom (kate), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 12:07 (seventeen years ago) link
::waves wand::
― masonic boom (kate), Wednesday, 13 December 2006 12:21 (seventeen years ago) link