I spent a decade skating regularly with a good five years skating day in and day out. From the ages of 10-20, I devoted a lot of time to it, competing here and there and being part of a subculture that didn’t know the X-Games yet and before skateboarders like Tony Hawk became skateboarding’s Jordan.

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Occasionally, things come full circle and I merge two interests or two people or more than two items, matters, things or persons into one small world somehow. This surprisingly happens to me more often than not¹.

Work has these circles too — I managed to combine my love of cycling into various design work for cycling related endeavours and the same might be said for music.

Today however, something really old came full circle for me as I worked on a site that involves skateboarding. My first real “sport” or active interest going back to ’89. More down the line but I found it to be a nice change.

¹ Perhaps as surprising as the number of times I get stopped on the street, greeted and addressed by a strange name only to not be the person the addressor intended it for.  ↩