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I managed to get some skating in over the last week. After winter I always put my foot on the freestyle board and wonder if I can “still even do this.” The first session doesn’t feel that good. I have to understand and accept that. The trick is just to get back on the board and roll, and get used to it. From November to usually March the weather an…

Application of End-Overs to bank skating. Endlessly useful. [fvplayer src=”https://www.concretelunch.info/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/CarvingEndOvers.mov” width=”1920″ height=”1080″]Di Concrete Lunch Podcast

As my trip approaches, and the Paderborn freestyle contest draws nearer, I must remind myself that I am skating for me. Not for a contest. Not to win. Not for a prize. But for me. To show what I can do, enjoy the company of my friends from all over the world, and contribute to the greatness that is freestyle skateboarding. This is my weekend to wor…

Spent some time fiddling around with Ableton Live and a MIDI controller tonight. Just noodling.Di Concrete Lunch Podcast

Life has been stressful of late. It was nice to get out this fine summer evening and forget the problems for a while.Di Concrete Lunch Podcast

A very happy birthday to a person who, as a teen, amused and sometimes annoyed me, but has grown into a great friend. Tony Gale? Top bloke, that one.Di Concrete Lunch Podcast

Thanks for checking out the 3rd episode of the Concrete Lunch Podcast. In Numero Tres, I begin with an interview I did about a year ago with Greg Stubbs, at the no-longer-permission pool Electric Larry Land. Then we move on to a longer interview with English transplants to the Dallas skateboarding scene, Tracy Weller and Mark Abrook. Tracy is spons…

I’m planning a couple of new podcasting projects in which I’ll be interviewing people. My older microphones will work well for this, when combined with my newest acquistion… …the TASCAM DR-40 4-Track Portable Digital Recorder. I was looking for an extremely portable solution for getting good quality interview tracks without lugging my laptop around…

Here’s a podcast from Skepticality, of Skeptic Magazine, about the upcoming film Expelled. The documentary, by Ben Stein, is about Intelligent Design, which as most of us know is the latest disguise to be put on creationism. Now, many would cite the old notion that you can put a pretty dress on a pig, but it is still a pig, and thus this film will …