Do the Thing
This isn’t a gap year. It’s your life, and it counts.
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3 min readOct 27, 2020
This year, at age 43, I decided to take up roller-skating. My neighbor and I put on disco music and skate in her alley as part of what we’ve called Quarantine Skate Club. I’m getting pretty good at turning, and even skating backwards, while laughing very hard at myself.