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Longtime reader here, since '87 I would say, when all of that weird vampire vampire, in folklore, animated corpse that sucks the blood of humans. Belief in vampires has existed from the earliest times and has given rise to an amalgam of legends and superstitions.  shit was going on and T-ed had a field day (wise-ass). Grew up right outside of Boston, MA, where skating skating: see ice skating; ice dancing; roller skating.
skating

Sport in which bladelike runners or sets of wheels attached to shoes are used for gliding on ice or on surfaces other than ice.
 was my life. I joined the Army, jumped out of some airplanes, and I am out now and back on the board. Married and looking back, Thrasher thrasher: see mimic thrush.
thrasher

Any of 17 species (family Mimidae) of New World songbirds that have a downcurved bill and are noted for noisily foraging on the ground in dense thickets and for loud, varied songs.
 and skating were constant companions. I remember the bitter Boston cold, getting my teeth kicked in by cops at government center, skating the Dustbowl and other secret spots that only a select few knew about in Pennsylvania, the parking garage midnight skates in Rockville center Long Island, the Copley Fountain in B-town--it goes on and on. I am working at a school now and have been asked to sponsor and run a skate-club, and I have got that feeling again. Trying to track down a set of Rat Bones on eBay, maybe a Zorlac, and some flame grip-tape, who the hell knows? I'm just looking. Anyway, I am stoked stoked  
adj. Slang
1. Exhilarated or excited.

2. Being or feeling high or intoxicated, especially from a drug.
 to be back in the fold. Just wanted to let you know I will be purchasing your mag again, and I cannot for the life of me figure out why I stopped in the first place.

Rick B

Wayne, Pennsylvania Wayne is an unincorporated community and a U.S. Post Office located on the Main Line, centered in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. While the center of Wayne is in Radnor Township, Wayne extends into both Tredyffrin Township in Chester County and Upper Merion Township  
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Title Annotation:MAIL DROP
Author:B., Rick
Publication:Thrasher
Article Type:Letter to the Editor
Date:Jan 1, 2006
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