Boy-child: Lesson Three
Proper shin and elbow pads, plus a jersey one of the coaches gave him last week and T is starting to look like he means business. At the public skate after class he keeps his shin pads on and starts going to his knees and sliding like they taught him in class today,...Second skating lesson for the boy-child …
We arrive at the ice and I have him wearing his bicycle elbow and knee pads … I haven’t had time to find some for him and Play It Again Sports doesn’t have any used. Well, he heads for the far end of the ice where the highest-level group is and I think, “uh, oh … he...The boy-child’s first lesson
In a new pair of gloves and used helmet and skates from Play It Again Sports, the boy-child takes the ice for his first learn-to-skate lesson. To my eyes, he seems to be doing okay. Not falling down a lot or anything. After the class, he tells me he’s getting...Dementia has clearly set in …
Forty-two years old … Largely sedentary for the last decade … Never played organized sports in my life … Raised in sunny Florida … Obviously I’m the perfect candidate to start playing ice hockey. No? Not obvious? So how did I get myself into this situation? Born in...Book Recommendation
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