He began skateboarding at the age of 11, was sponsored by the age he was 12, and went professional as well as created his own skateboarding company and team by the time he was 16, Alien Workshop. 1. An article in AZ Teen Magazine, written by Tina Lipton in August 2010 titled “Rob Dyrdek and his Latest Creation come to the Valley” Talks about Rob’s Ambition as a child. “I was a pretty driven young man, I was so focused on becoming a pro skateboarder. I would sit in school and thinks about all the tricks I was going to do, then I’d get out of school and skate until they made me come inside.” B.
Vanessa Correa p.6 ms.GG homework Sled hockey is a sport that is played by many athletes with disabilities all over the world. The USA Hockey, the sport started in Sweden when a few hockey players wanted to continue playing the sport with a physical disability. As the sport grew in popularity, more teams start growing. Sled hockey is played by similar rules to ice hockey, and all of the same objects. For sled hockey, players sit in a sled designed with two long blades along the bottom and use two sticks to hit the puck and to propel themselves across the ice.
1) the leading actors are not in proportion to the rest of the cast, this almost immediately gives them a higher billing and more importance than their junior counterparts. The kids in the 2005 version have been updated have also have skateboards, making it more ‘hip’ and contemporary. The original kids are very cartoon like, almost reminiscent of the slapstick style of Our Gang/Little Rascals (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0278213/) which was a film made in 1955 based on the 1928-1935 short syndicated TV show. (Appendix 1.) The kid with the skateboard in the 2005 version could almost modeled on Jay from the Jay and Silent Bob films (2001) The kids in the 2005 version have been updated have also have skateboards, making it more ‘hip’ and contemporary.
Tony Hawk And Skateboarding Submitted by: Jayster Kieth R. Guce Aira Cyrene C. Aguas Nicole R. Palomares IV-Entrepreneurship Submitted to: Prof. Christine A. Del Rosario One of the things people enjoy, especially teenagers and young adults, is skateboarding. Skateboarding is the term used for riding and doing magnificent tricks on a skateboard – an object made from especially designed wooden board with four wheels underneath. Skateboarding was called “Sidewalk Surfing” back then. It was introduced in the late 1940s or early 1950s. It was the time when surfers want to surf on a flat wave.
When Graeme first began choreographing he was greatly influenced by many of his dancers, one of them being Paul Macurio. When he was choreographing Graeme never went into a studio with set work, he liked to make self discoveries as he worked on and with the dancer and how their body moves. He felt as though is he plans a class; he may miss the ‘perfect mistake’. ...“Variation on variation”... Graeme's original dance works, numbering over seventy and including thirty full-length works, are closely created with his dancers and muse (Janet Vernon). These include Ecco (1971), Sequenza VII (1977), Poppy (1978), Nearly beloved (1984), Swan Lake (2001) and Shades of gray (2004).
Review (main points): III. Tie to introduction: IV. Creative concluding thought (WOW!!) References Informative Speech Outline Title: The History Behind Skateboarding Speaker: Steven Roy Purpose Statement: At the end of my speech my audience will have a general outline of the short history of skateboarding. Central idea / Thesis Statement: All throughout the last 6 decades skateboarding has become a popular sport that is often used by young adults today.
Joe Degono Marke,ng 341 9/20/10 Bringing Back Roller skate rinks Industry overview: Industry trends: Mixers has Wild West Wednesdays, the bowl has $1 drinks $1 games. All of these trends are old to the Bozeman Community. The roller rink will adopt or create new trends and provide addi,onal incen,ves to get the business. Crea,ng new trends would be the goal. Current issues: Roller skate rinks went out of style.
Roller Coasters :] Roller coasters have been a good part of American History. Roller coasters are exciting, fun but sometimes they are really scary. It all started with ice slides, long iced wooden slides that can be up to 70 ft, they were mostly popular in Russia around the 17th century. Riders wood slide down the slide in a sled and land in a sand pile. Over the years more countries started to gain the interest in this idea.
I made the first move by streaking between the two red circles. I then ripped the puck over his left shoulder on his glove side, slapped the netting and heard the pipes ring as it popped back out. I slid onto my back into the boards like Theo Fleury did that night years ago. Ever since I scored that goal I began to have more confidence in myself, in school and hockey as well. I also found out, after four years of visiting many doctors and trying all kinds of medicine, that I have Asperger’s Syndrome, a form of Autism.
If you have ever been called fat you know how it gets to you. I was constantly being called " thick or "Fat". These things weren't being said directly towards my face they were being said on an anonymous website called formspring.me. Starting in November i wanted to loose weight because I was going to be on national television because I was dancing in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City, so i wanted to look skinny for it. I was trying in a healthy way till the week it was time for me to leave for New York.