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Florida – Recently, about midnight, a pair of skateboarders rolled  quietly past my house, talking softly as they went south. My jealousy has waned  over the years, but it reminded me of just how fortunate they are to live in the  era of urethane skateboard wheels.

In the mid-1960s, we adopted California’s new skateboard  culture for the same reasons it took off there. It was fun and helped fill the  time during spells of flat surf. Commercial skateboards were slow to make it  here, so we made our own. Pawn shops often had   …  More

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