Ice Skating
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Ruth K.
... hen The Becka was little, I pushed her stroller around the rink and was able to skate safely with that support. The older girls were on their own. They are all comfortable in ice skates and rollerblades and would love to skate on the Rideau Canal in Ottawa sometime, the world's largest skating rink. My husband plays hockey several times a week and ...
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Holiday Ice Skating
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Rock G.
Friends Ice Skating / Hanging out What's an american christmas holiday without ice skating huh? So there we were last night on the Embarcadero, in front of the new and redesigned Ferry building, ice skating away. It was a church community related event with friends from the other churches joining us. It was also a toy drive, folks either made a mon ...
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Ice Skating, and photos
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Francine R.
Today, Micah was invited to a birthday party at an ice skating rink. I had only taken the boys skating once, last winter, but they both really enjoyed it. I usually go to the rink in Framingham, which is VERY cold, but this party was at the rink in Marlboro, which is nicer and warmer.It was for a girl in Micah's new combined-grade class (first and ...
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Ice skates with knives
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Kymberli
Some not-so-smart idiot got her dates mixed up and didn't pay $15 in time to purchase a ticket to accompany Kyra's Girl Scout troop to the Disney on Ice Show. I was feeling quite bummed about it Thursday night when her troop leader called to remind me that instead of the regular meeting on Friday night, we would drop the girls off a ...
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Ice Skating after 12 Years
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Dr. Shock
Haven’t done some serious ice skating for 12 years. Only some preliminary try out on new year’s day. Today went for an Ice skating tour for 45 kilometers with beautiful weather. You can see some photos of ice skating tour here on flickr.Never tried ice sailing, hmmEver wondered what “klunen” was? Walking on skates across obs ...
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Two famous ice guys will trade their skates for running shoes at NYC Marathon
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Roman M.
NEW YORK, Sept. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Former Olympic speed skater Dan Jansen and National Hockey League (NHL) legend Pat LaFontaine will each trade in their skates for a pair of orange laces and running shoes as they take on their next athletic challenge -- the 2009 ING New York City Marathon.
On Sunday, November 1, 2009, Jansen and LaFontaine will ...
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Skating on Thin Ice…!!!
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Kingmagic of Purpleplus ..
Catching up on the news and stuff I was perusing the Sunday edition of that veritable tabloid of conservative support the Sunday Express, when I espied an article of some interest to my tired and beleagured brain.With a blinding flash the old neurons kicked into overdrive as I read about the latest in Policing innervations for fighting crime in the ...
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Checking out the ice on the pond...
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Tara M.
Checking out the ice on the pond.....the kids are sad that they can't ice skate any more....do you think Old Man Winter will make a return? I do hope so.....we want snow to sled in and ice to skate on.......then we can move on to springtime act ...
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Skating Rink Outing
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Jason L.
I made it through the worst of it, thankfully, and am feeling better just now-I’m actually in what could be called a decent frame of mind. To counterbalance some of the bad feelings of the past days,I wanted to do something life-affirming, something active, so ...
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Ice is Not so Nice
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Mark ..
We took Gavin ice skating yesterday. I'd never been before and it was horrible - I suck. I was completely out of control - I couldn't stop, turn, or do anything other than stop myself falling over. I was super nervous about rolling my ankles, so I spent most of the time with my feet bent inwards and cursing Nancy for making me go. Gavin hated i ...
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