Figure Skating Journal Archive Index

June 1999

Week of June 20, 1999; "Summer School"
Week of June 28, 1999; "Hockey and Axels in the Afternoon"

July 1999

Week of July 5, 1999; "Sacrifices"
Week of July 12, 1999; "Floor Axel Blues"
Week of July 19, 1999; "The Same Old Thing"
Week of July 26, 1999; "The Flea Circus"

August 1999

Week of August 2, 1999, Part One; "Money, Money, Money"
Week of August 2, 1999, Part Two; "Three Axels in a Fountain"
Week of August 9, 1999; "Various Species of Camel"
Week of August 9, 1999, Supplement; "Ice Show"
Monday, August 16, 1999; "Taste of a Double"
August 17-24, 1999; "Walking, Rolling, Sewing and Writing"
Week of August 22, 1999; "Spoiled Little Brat"
Week of August 30, 1999; "Pairophobia"

September 1999

September 4-10, 1999; "Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia"
Week of September 13, 1999; "Traveling Camel"
Week of September 13, 1999, Part Two; "Disrespect"
Week of September 20, 1999; "Four Part Skating Lesson"
Week of September 27, 1999; "Race Horse"

October 1999

Week of October 4, 1999; "Pride of Ownership"
Week of October 4, 1999, Part Two; "Easy as a Waltz Jump"
Week of October 11, 1999; "The Next Level"
Week of October 18, 1999; "Harness Full of Doubles"
Week of October 18, 1999, Part Two; "Cassette Monopoly"
October 26, 1999; "One Sweet Dream"
Week of October 25, 1999; "Double Salchows and Death Drops"

November 1999

Week of November 1, 1999; "The Cusp of Greatness"
Week of November 8, 1999; "Refund"
Week of November 15, 1999; "Half Loop"
Week of November 22, 1999; "Noticeable Improvement"
November 30, 1999; "Perfect Every Time"

December 1999

December 1-3, 1999; "Scenes from a Test Session"
Week of December 6, 1999; "Signature Move"
December 10, 1999; "Personal Best"
Week of December 13, 1999; "Curly Jump Disorder"
Week of December 13, 1999, Part Two; "In the Way"
Week of December 20, 1999; "Click!"

January 2000

January 4, 2000; "First Skate of the New Millennium"
Week of January 10, 2000; "Lutz Happy"
Week of January 17, 2000; "Ice Worshipper"
Week of January 24, 2000; "Fifteen Minutes of Fame"

February 2000

February 1-4, 2000; "The Weak Link "
Week of February 7, 2000; "Some Assembly Required "
Week of February 14, 2000; "Perspective Lost"
Week of February 21, 2000; "Friendly Advice"
February 24, 2000; "My First Program"
February 29, 2000; "Leap Day"

March 2000

March 1-3, 2000; "Inconsiderate"
Week of March 6, 2000; "Playing Dress-Up"
Week of March 13, 2000; "The Dream"
Week of March 20, 2000; "Stag Party"
Week of March 20, 2000, Part Two; "Guzzle"
Week of March 27, 2000; "Ballet Class"
Week of March 27, 2000, Part Two; "Emerging from the Cocoon"

April 2000

Week of April 3, 2000; "The Ice Cube Tray"
Week of April 10, 2000; "Evolution of the Dreaded Program"
Week of April 17, 2000; "Russian Split"
Week of April 17, 2000, Part Two; "A Patch of Her Own"
Week of April 24, 2000; "Airplane Spiral"
Week of April 24, 2000, Part Two; "Back to Back"

May 2000

Week of May 1, 2000; "Cold, Damp and Sore"
Week of May 8, 2000; "No Apparent Reason"
Week of May 8, 2000, Part Two; "Rink Family"
Saturday, May 13, 2000; "Visit to a Roller Rink"
Week of May 15, 2000; "Bad Ice"
Week of May 22, 2000; "Fat Ass Jamboree"
Week of May 22, 2000, Part Two; "New Program"

June 2000

Memorial Day Weekend - First Week of June, 2000; "Time Off "
Week of June 5, 2000; "Getting Loopy"
Week of June 5, 2000, Part Two; "Ballet Revisited"
Week of June 12, 2000; "The Rash"
Week of June 12, 2000, Part Two; "Skating Dress Follies"
Week of June 19, 2000; "Inflation"
Friday June 23, 2000; "Commitment"
Week of June 26, 2000; "Like, The Galleria"
Week of June 26, 2000, Part Two; "The Joys of Public Sessions"

July 2000

Week of July Fourth; "First Steps"
Week of July 10, 2000; "A Skate in the Park"
Week of July 10, 2000, Part Two; "Compliments "
Week of July 17, 2000; "Schedule Conflict"
Week of July 17, 2000, Part Two; "Impromptu Lesson"
Week of July 24, 2000; "Eye of the Hurricane"

August 2000

Week of August 7, 2000; "Inline Update"
Week of August 14, 2000; "No Comment"
Week of August 21, 2000; "Pleasant Surprise"
Week of August 28, 2000; "Summer Summary"

September 2000

Week of September 11, 2000; "Pain and Strength"
Week of September 11, 2000, Part Two; "Spiral Day"
Week of September 18, 2000; "World Beater"
Week of September 25, 2000; "On Thin Ice"
Week of September 25, 2000, Part Two; "Welcome Back Lesson"

October 2000

Week of October 2, 2000; "Options"
Week of October 9, 2000; "Upside Down Camel Ride"
Week of October 9, 2000, Part Two; "Working Without a Net"
Week of October 16, 2000; "Spot on the Wall (or The Secret of Double Salchows)"
Week of October 23, 2000; "Axel Paulsen and Friends"

November 2000

November 1-3, 2000; "If Crap Could Skate"
Week of November 6, 2000; "A Spectacular Fall"
Week of November 13, 2000; "Progress Report"
Friday November 24, 2000; "The Day After Thanksgiving"
Week of November 27, 2000; "Meeting the Standard"

December 2000

Week of December 4, 2000; "New Blades"
Week of December 11, 2000; "Princess Quintet"
Week of December 18, 2000; "Scratch Spin Quandary"
Week of December 25, 2000; "The Gravel Quarry"

January 2001

January 1, 2001; "Cross-Country"
Week of January 2, 2000; "Oh, Happy Day"
Week of January 8, 2001; "Too Cold to Jump"
Week of January 15, 2001; "The Curve of the Earth"
Week of January 22, 2001; "Idiot’s Joyride"
Week of January 22, 2001, Part Two; "Liars!"
Week of January 29, 2001; "Camel Combination Platter"

February 2001

Week of February 5, 2001; "Pre-Juvenile Moves in the Field"
Week of February 12, 2001; "Spin Gallery"
Week of February 19, 2001; "Cheaper than Therapy"
Week of February 26, 2001; "Axel Dilemma"

March 2001

Week of March 5, 2001; "Worth As Much As an Axel"
Week of March 12, 2001; "This Time I Mean It"
Week of March 19, 2001; "Moves in the Field Epiphanies"
Week of March 19, 2001, Part Two; "Five Minute Miracles"
Week of March 26, 2001; "Hockey Line Hog"

April 2001

Week of April 2, 2001; "Pre-Bronze"
Week of April 9, 2001; "New Boots"
Week of April 16, 2001; "Juvenile Moves in the Field"
Week of April 23, 2001; "Mohawk Misunderstanding"
Week of April 23, 2001, Part Two; "A Winning Combination"

May 2001

May 1 - 4, 2001; "One Perfect Moment"
May 7, 2001; "Flipping for Splits"
May 7, 2001, Part Two; "All Alone"
Week of May 14, 2001; "Spring Roller Fever"
Week of May 21, 2001; "Figure Skating Darwinism"
Week of May 21, 2001, Part Two; "The Hardest Forward Spin Combination on Earth"
Week of May 28, 2001; "Chicken Louise"

June 2001

Week of June 4, 2001; "The Axel Bandwagon"
Week of June 11, 2001; "Half Lesson"
Week of June 18, 2001; "The Jackass Who Cried “Wolf!”"
June 22, 2001; "Season Finale"
Week of June 25, 2001; "Jazz Pants"

July 2001

The First Two Weeks of July 2001; "Summer Vacation"
Week of July 16, 2001; "Back on Skates"
Week of July 23, 2001; "Three Silly Rink Vignettes"
July 30 and 31, 2001; "The Grand Illusion"

August 2001

August 1-3, 2001; "Inline Breakthrough"
Week of August 6, 2001; "Lunatics Running the Asylum"
Week of August 13, 2001; "Return of the Flimflam Man"
Week of August 20, 2001; "Damage Control"
Week of August 27, 2001; "Fooling Around"

September 2001

Week of September 3, 2001; "What I Did Over Summer Vacation"
Week of September 10, 2001; No Entry
Week of September 17, 2001; "Ice and Old Glory"
Week of September 24, 2001; "Backspin Paradox"
Week of September 24, 2001, Part Two; "Small Victories"

October 2001

Week of October 1, 2001; "From a Mohawk"
Week of October 8, 2001; "Memory Lapses"
Week of October 15, 2001; "Spin Gallery II"
Week of October 22, 2001; "The Skater's Bell Curve"
Week of October 29, 2001; "Huge"

November 2001

Week of November 5, 2001; "Athlete’s Euphoria"
Week of November 12, 2001; "Thank You, Nicole Watt"
Week of November 26, 2001; "Oscillating Sit Spin"

December 2001

Week of December 3, 2001; "Use It or Lose It"
Week of December 10, 2001; "The Double Salchow: At Long Last"
Week of December 17, 2001; "My Precious Double"
Week of December 24, 2001; "A Thin Crust of Ice"
December 31, 2001; "The Olympic Oval"

January 2002

Week of January 6, 2002; "Taking Inventory"
Week of January 13, 2002; "The Absolute Hardest Forward Spin Combination"
Week of January 20, 2002; "Disgusted"
Week of January 24, 2002; "Coming Soon: The Double Loop"

February 2002

Week of February 3, 2002; "Basic Skating Skills"
Week of February 10, 2002; "Flips and Butterflies"
Week of February 17, 2002; "I Should Have Known Better"
Week of February 24, 2002; "Coachless"

March 2002

Week of March 3, 2002, "Hopeful Detour"
Week of March 3, 2002, Part Two; "Rink Character"
Week of March 10, 2002; "Meet Cynthia"
Week of March 10, 2002, Part Two; "Laybacks: Ten for a Dollar"
Week of March 17, 2002; "Three Lessons"
Week of March 24, 2002; "Rude Awakening"

April 2002

Week of April 1, 2002; "Waltzing on Asphalt"
Week of April 7, 2002; "Sick Days"
Week of April 14, 2002; "Back on the Ice"
Week of April 21, 2002; "A Bad Sharpening"
Week of April 21, 2002, Part Two; "The Continuing Skate Fiasco"
Tuesday April 30, 2002; "Not a Good Thing"

May 2002

May 1 - 4, 2002; "The Hockey Stick"
Week of May 5, 2002; "Three Cheers for the New Gal"
Week of May 12, 2001; "The Talented Kid"
Week of May 19, 2002; "The Sinus Infection"
Week of May 26, 2002; "Choctaws, Twizzles and Extensions"
Friday, May 31, 2002; "While I Was at the Rink"

June 2002

Week of June 2, 2002; "New Wheels on a Smooth Surface"
Week of June 9, 2002; "Things That Bug Me"
Week of June 9, 2002; Part Two; "Good Stuff"
Week of June 16, 2002; "The First Three Years"
Week of June 23, 2002; "The Poser"

July 2002

Week of July 7, 2002; "Under Fair Skies"
Week of July 14, 2002; "Soft Ice"
Week of July 21, 2002; "Roller Skater’s High"
Week of July 28, 2002; "Too Small"

August 2002

Week of August 4, 2002; "Aerobics"
Week of August 11, 2002; "Too Hot to Skate"
Week of August 18, 2002; "Puddle Jumper"
Labor Day Weekend, 2002; "Hitting the Duct Tape"

September 2002

Week of September 1, 2002; "Another Season Begins"
Week of September 8, 2002; "A Slow Start"
Week of September 15, 2002; "Why I Hate Skating"
Week of September 22, 2002; "Left to Run Its Course"

October 2002

October 1-5, 2002; "Progressives"
Week of October 6, 2002; "Dutch Waltz"
Week of October 13, 2002; "Guilt"
Week of October 20, 2002; "This Beat Goes On"
Week of October 27, 2002; "An “Oh, $#!+” Moment"

November 2002

Week of November 3, 2002; "Rhythm Blues"
Week of November 10, 2002; "Master of Illusion"
Week of November 10, 2002, Part Two; "Counting to Ten"
Week of November 17, 2002; "Up to Tempo"
Week of November 24, 2002; "A Good Session"

December 2002

Week of December 1, 2002; "Lots of Exercise"
Week of December 8, 2002; "Dancing Queen"
Week of December 15, 2002; "Three Days"
Week of December 22, 2002; "Christmas Malaise"

January 2003

January 1-4, 2003; "Skating through the Phlegm"
January 8-12, 2003; "When a Quad Becomes a Triple"

February 2003

Week of February 2, 2003; "Regained Perspective"
Week of February 9, 2003; "Fringe Elements"
Week of February 16, 2003; "Flexibility and the Adult Skater"
Week of February 23, 2003; "A Duck in a Shooting Gallery"

March 2003

Week of March 2, 2003; "Subtle Improvement"
Week of March 9, 2003; "A Beautiful Site"
Week of March 16, 2003; "Lesson Anxiety"
Week of March 16, 2003, Part Two; "On the Fourth Day"
Week of March 23, 2003; "Shady Coaching"

April 2003

April 1-5, 2003; "Body Aches"
Week of April 6, 2003; "An Old Friend"
Week of April 13, 2003; "A New Friend"
Week of April 20, 2003; "Maiden Roller Voyage"
Week of April 27, 2003; "Positive Self-Image"

May 2003

Week of May 4, 2003; "Partnering"
Week of May 11, 2003; "Cruising to Paradise"
Week of May 18, 2003; "Zonked"
Week of May 25, 2003; "Hideous Hoedown"

June 2003

Week of June 1, 2003; "Backward Attitude"
Week of June 8, 2003; "Mirror Dance"
Week of June 15, 2003; "Bronze Trio"
Week of June 22, 2003; "Headphones and Inspiration"
Friday, June 27, 2003; "All Good Things…"

July 2003

July 1, 2003; "Inline Dance"
Week of July 6, 2003; "Road Rash"
Week of July 13, 2003; "The Bikini"
Week of July 13, 2003, Part Two; "Roller Skating: Then and Now"
Friday, July 18, 2003; "Ice in July"
Week of July 20, 2003; "Return to Paradise"
Week of July 27, 2003; "Fun with Jumps"

August 2003

Week of August 3, 2003; "Why I Like/Dislike Aerobics"
Week of August 10, 2003; "Snowflakes in August"
Week of August 24, 2003; "No Skating"
Week of August 24, 2003, Part Two; "Friendships"
Saturday August 30, 2003; "A Stranger on the Ice"

September - October 2003

September 2-18, 2003; "Too Busy"
Week of September 28, 2003; "My Former Life"
Week of September 21, 2003; "Working Out / Stressing Out"
Monday October 13, 2003; "Day Off"
Sunday October 19, 2003; "The Plastic Bin"

November 2003

Saturday November 1, 2003; "Back to Aerobics?"
Week of November 2, 2003; "One of My Students"
Week of November 2, 2003 Part Two, "The Joy of Toe Point"
Saturday November 8, 2003; "Back to Aerobics!"
Sunday November 9, 2003; "New and Exciting"
Saturday November 15, 2003; "That Ruled!"
Sunday November 16, 2003; "Scenes from a Roller Rink"
Week of November 16, 2003; "Belle of the Public Session"
Sunday November 23, 2003; "Best Intentions "
Thanksgiving Weekend 2003; "Back on Wheels"

December 2003

Week of December 7, 2003; "Mental Health Day"
Week of December 14, 2003; "New Home Rink"
Week of December 21, 2003; "Disappointment on Location"

January 2004

Week of January 4, 2004; "Sticker Shock"
Week of January 11, 2004; "Used Skates"
Week of January 11, 2004 Part Two; "Snow Day"
Week of January 18, 2004; "Skating Toward a Crossroads"
Sunday January 25, 2004; "On Frozen Pond"
Week of January 25, 2003; "Snow Day, Take Two"

February 2004

Week of February 1, 2004; "Quads"
Week of February 1, 2004 Part Two; "Ice Forsaken"
Sunday February 8, 2004; "First Roller Dance Lesson"
Week of February 8, 2004; "Rules and Regulations"
Week of February 15, 2004; "Another New Rink"
Saturday February 28, 2004; "Moonlighting (or Kay Turns Pro)"

March 2004

Saturday March 6, 2004; "Adventures in Group Lessons"
Week of March 7, 2004; "On the Circle"
Week of March 7, 2004 Part Two; "During the Week"
Week of March 14, 2004; "Skating All the Way to the Bank"
Sunday March 28, 2004; "Serpentines"

April 2004

Saturday April 3, 2004; "Thinking About It"
April 10-17, 2004; "My Week in Paradise"
Week of April 18, 2004; "The Advanced Class"
Week of April 25, 2004; "Skating for Myself"

May 2004

Saturday May 1, 2004; "The Bracket Girls"
Week of May 2, 2004; "Working on Something"
Saturday May 15, 2004; "Out of the Clear Blue Sky"
Week of May 16, 2004; "Personal Day"
Week of May 23, 2004; "Low Enrollment"

June 2004

Week of Week of June 1, 2004; "Social Promotion"
Week of June 6, 2004; "Skating on a Cloud"
Saturday June 12, 2004; "Blade Guards"
Tuesday June 22, 2004; "Fire Drill"
Wednesday June 23, 2004; "Coefficient of Friction"
Thursday June 24, 2004; "Two Beautiful Hours"
Friday June 25, 2004; "Walley World"

July 2004

Week of July 4, 2004; "Consistently Good"
Week of July 4, 2004 Part Two; "Rental Skates"
Wednesday July 28, 2004; "Skunked Twice"
Thursday July 29, 2004; "Lessons and Goals"
Saturday July 31, 2004; "Lutz Drills"

August 2004

Sunday August 1, 2004; "My Dream Exercise Room"
Saturday August 7, 2004; "Bare-Foot Zombie"
Week of August 8, 2004; "Miscellaneous Progress"
Week of August 22, 2004; "Body Sailing"

September 2004

Friday September 3, 2004; "Last Hurrah"
Week of September 5, 2004;"Return of the Back Camel"
Saturday September 18, 2004; "Little Split"
Saturday September 27, 2004; "The Secret’s Out?"
Week of September 28, 2004; "New Session"

October 2004

Saturday October 2, 2004; "The Hotdog and the Chicken"
Week of October 3, 2004; "At Wounded Knee"
Week of October 10, 2004; "Quarter Flip"
Week of October 17, 2004; "The Divine Order of the Jacket"
Saturday October 30, 2004; "Eddie Says"

November 2004

Week of November 1, 2004; "Skaters’ Reunion"
Week of November 8, 2004; "Three-Turn Wizard"
Week of November 14, 2004; "Mini Lesson"
Thanksgiving Day 2004; "Exercising at Home"
Saturday November 27, 2004; "Eddie Update"

December 2004

December 1- 4, 2004, "Beautiful New Boots"
Week of December 5, 2004; "Sharing the Wealth"
Week of December 12, 2004; "Adult Lesson"
Week of December 12, 2004 Part Two; "Spin Nazi"
December 25-31, 2004; "Geothermal Wonderland"

January 2005

Week of January 9, 2005; "New Skates and a Fat Ass"
Sunday January 23, 2005; "Patio Rink"
Tuesday January 25, 2005; "Labor of Love"
Saturday January 29, 2005; "Real Ice"

February 2005

February 1-5, 2005; "Rink Report"
First Week of February 2005; "I Should Be Committed"
Week of February 20, 2005; "To Rotate or Not to Rotate"
Week of February 20, 2005 Part Two; "Who’s Got the Button?"

March 2005

Week of March 1, 2005; "Axel Lessons Again"
Week of March 13, 2005; "Axel Stuff"
Week of March 20, 2005; "Clumsy Lefty"
Week of March 27, 2005; "Eagle Droppings"

April 2005

Friday April 1, 2005; "Skating With Friends"
Week of April 3, 2005; "Spring Flowers"
Week of April 10, 2005; "Off Ice"
Week of April 17, 2005; "The Lunge"
Monday April 18, 2005; "Ode to Mrs. G"

May 2005

Week of May 1, 2005; "Running a Little"
Week of May 8, 2005; "Motivational Garment"
Week of May 16, 2005; "Addictions"
Week of May 22, 2005; "Monday in Paradise"
Memorial Weekend, 2005; "Trampoline"

June 2005

Week of June 5, 2005; "A Solitary Sport"
Mid-June 2005; "More on the Tramp"
Late June 2005; "Mile Post One"

July 2005

Week of July 17, 2005; "Off Again!"
Late July 2005; "No Ice"

August 2005

Friday August 19, 2005; "The Reservoir Loop"
Week of August 21, 2005; "Grand Bahama"
Tuesday August 30, 2005; "Finally Skating Again"

September 2005

Thursday September 1, 2005; "…Some Days I Don’t"
Week of September 12, 2005; "…at the YMCA"
Week of September 18, 2005; "Aqua Aerobics"
Saturday September 24, 2005; "Cholesterol"

October 2005

Sunday October 2, 2005; "She Who Loves to Skate"
Columbus Weekend 2005; "Cancellation"
Week of October 16, 2005; "One Expensive Hour"
Saturday October 22, 2005; "Knot of Tension"
Week of October 23, 2005; "That Didn’t Take Long"
October 31, 2005; "Halloween Session"

November 2005

Week of November 6, 2005; "Productive Session"
Week of November 13, 2005; "Last Session"
Week of November 20, 2005; "Birthday Present"
November 25, 2005; "Turkey Buster"
Week of November 27, 2005; "New Freestyle"

December 2005

Week of December 11, 2005; "An Uncrowded Session"
Week of December 18, 2005; "A Glimmer of My Former Self"
Week of December 25, 2005; "Tiger Run"

January 2006

Week of January 8, 2006; "Forty-Five Minutes"
Week of January 8, 2005 Part Two; "That Freestyle Bitch"
Week of January 15, 2006; "Aerobics Instructor?"
Week of January 22, 2006; "Cholesterol Update"
January 30, 2006; "Playing Hooky"

February 2006

Week of February 19, 2006; "Death By Aerobics"
Week of February 19, 2006 Part Two; "Spinning (Group Cycling)"

March 2006

Sunday March 5, 2006; "Kickboxing & More"
Week of March 5, 2006; "Foiled Again"
Week of March 19, 2006; "I Actually Skated!"
Week of March 26, 2006; "I Skated Again!"

April 2006

Week of April 9, 2006; "Embassy Row"
Easter Weekend 2006l "Back on the Tramp"
Week of April 16, 2006; "Not Available"
Monday April 24, 2006; "A Great Skate"
Wednesday April 26, 2006; "Another Great Skate"
Friday April 28, 2006; "Fun with Friends"

May 2006

The First of May 2006; "A Little More Skating"
Week of May 7, 2006; "Playing Hooky Again"
Week of May 14, 2006; "Two Hours of Heaven"
Week of May 21, 2006; "Twizzles"

June 2006

Week of June 4, 2006; "A Fortuitous Public"
Week of June 18, 2006; "A New Friend and A New Move"
Week of June 25, 2006; "Axels on Deck"

July 2006

Monday July 10, 2006; "The Bionic Man"
Tuesday July 11, 2006; "What a Bummer"
Friday July 14, 2006; "The Orthopedist"
July 16 & 17, 2006; "Determination and Independence"
July 28, 2006; "The Orthopedist 2"
Week of July 30, 2006; "No Refunds, No Exchanges"

August 2006

Friday August 11, 2006; "The Orthopedist 3"
Week of August 13, 2006; "Not a Bowl of Cherries"
Week of August 20, 2006; "Studies of Motion"

September 2006

Tuesday September 6, 2006; "The Orthopedist 4 (or Cast Off)"
September 7-9, 2006; "Agony and Ecstasy"
Sunday September 10, 2006; "Walking"
Mid-September 2006; "Physical Therapy"
Friday September 29, 2006; "The Orthopedist 5"

October 2006

Saturday October 1, 2006; "I Wanted to Eat That"
Sunday October 15, 2006; "On Ice"
Week of October 15, 2006; "Physical Therapy Drop-Out"
Sunday October 29, 2006; "The Fat Lady"

November 2006

Week of November 5, 2006; "Little Goals"
Sunday November 12, 2006; "On My Way"
Week of November 19, 2006; "The Older Woman"

December 2006

Saturday December 16, 2006; "Early Morning"
Week of December 17, 2006; "Bad Karma"
Week of December 24, 2006; "You Never Forget How to…"
Tuesday December 26, 2006; "Tennis Courts Anyone?"

January 2007

January 2007; "The Injured List"
Tuesday January 23, 2007; "The Orthopedist 6"

February 2007

Week of February 4, 2006; "On Ice, but Not Training"
Week of February 11, 2006; "The Happy List"
Thursday February 15, 2007; "Fifth Floor Walk-Up"
Presidents’ Weekend 2007; "Poor Man’s Treadmill"
Week of February 25, 2007; "Going for a Spin"

March 2007

Thursday March 1, 2007; "Layback Musings"
Monday March 19, 2007; "Black Ice"
Week of March 18, 2007; "Back at the Y"
Sunday March 25, 2007; "Power Walking and More"
Late March 2007; "Additions to the List"

May 2007

Weekend of May 5 & 6, 2007; "Trampoline Aerobics"
Memorial Weekend 2007; "Getting Back in Shape"

June 2007

Week of June 3, 2007; "Total Gym"
Wednesday June 13, 2007; "Back at the Rink"
Friday June 22, 2007; "Paid Up for a While"
Week of June 24, 2007; "Elliptical"

July 2007

Week of July 8, 2007; "New Rink Jitters"
Wednesday July 11, 2007; "Anniversary of the Break"
Monday July 16, 2007; "Serendipity"
July 17 & 18, 2007; "The Other Two Lessons"
Week of July 22, 2007; "Summer Progress"

August 2007

Early August 2007; "Offline"
Mid-August 2007; "Coaching My Sister"
Week of August 19, 2007; "Video"
Week of August 26, 2007; "The Interview"
Tuesday August 28, 2007; "Loop Technique"
Wednesday August 29, 2007; "Blade Job"

September 2007

Tuesday September 4, 2007; "My Day at the Gym"
Week of September 9, 2007; "Off the Hook"
September 15 & 16, 2007; "Group Exercise Certification"
Sunday September 23, 2007; "Coaching Again"
Mid-to Late-September 2007; "Too Good to Be True"
Sunday September 30, 2007; "My Student"

October 2007

Week of October 1, 2007; "Camel Diagnosis"
Early October 2007; "The Adult Skater Who Coaches"
Week of October 7, 2007; "Various Revelations"
Saturday October 13, 2007; "When the Skating Director Calls"
Sunday October 14, 2007; "Face Plant"
Week of October 14, 2007; "Forbidden"
Wednesday October 24, 2007; "My Certification"
Second Half of October 2007; "My Skating"
Week of October 28, 2007; "Insane Arena"

November 2007

Week of November 4, 2007; "Inside Slide Chassés"
Week of November 4, 2007 Part Two; "The Dapper Gentleman"
Week of November 11, 2007; "At the Other End of the Rope"
Mid-November 2007; "No Bennies"
Sunday November 25, 2007; "That Wobbly Feeling"

December 2007

Early December 2007; "Kay Meets the Crone"
Early December 2007, Part Two; "No Fun at Elite"
Week of December 10, 2007; "Remnants of an Injury"
Week of December 16, 2007; "The Hysterical Parent"
Late December 2007; "Sick for the Holidays"
Week of December 23, 2007; "Return of the Hysterical Parent"

January 2008

Early January 2008; "The Thing on My Toe"
Week of January 13, 2008; "Skating for Me"
Mid to Late January 2008; "Letter of Resignation"

February 2008

Week of February 3, 2008; "Pinky Toe"
Week of February 3, 2008 Part Two; "The Skate Guy"
Friday February 15, 2005; "Presidents’ Day Revelry"
Week of February 24, 2008; "Running Interference"
Week of February 24, 2008 Part Two; "Out of Practice"

March 2008

Early March 2008; "Cold Again"
Week of March 9, 2008; "Right From Left"
Week of March 9, 2008; Part Two; "The Glass Ceiling"
Weekend of March 15 & 16, 2008; "Ice Network"
Week of March 23, 2008; "Demon Child"

April 2008

Friday April 4, 2008; "A Little Bit Off"
Early April 2008; "Students Who Cry"
Week of April 6, 2008; "Tips from a Friend"
Week of April 13, 2008; "Entitlement-ism"
Week of April 20, 2008; "Trampoline Aerobics"
Mid to Late April 2008; "I Quit!"

May 2008

Early May 2008; "Death of a Season"
Week of May 11, 2008; "The Girl Who Cried Wolf"
Mid-May 2008; "See Kay Run"
Week of May 25, 2008; "Free Skating"
Late May 2008; "Side-By-Side Crossovers"

June 2008

First Two Weeks of June 2008; "Didn’t Bring My Skates"
Week of June 15, 2008; "Galina Wannabe"
Week of June 22, 2008; "Confusion at Oak Ridge Arena"

July 2008

Early to Mid July 2008; "Audio Books"
Week of July 13, 2008; "The Parking Lot"
Week of July 20, 2008; "Skating With the Teens"

August 2008

Week of August 10, 2008; "Vacation Workout"
Week of August 17, 2008; "The Meeting"
Last Two Weeks of August; "Horse Farm Road"

September 2008

Wednesday September 3, 2008; "I Went Skating"
Mid-Late September 2008; "Return of the Galina Wannabe"

October 2008

Early to Mid-October 2008; "What’s the Deal with Turns?"
Week of October 19, 2008; "The Truth about Teaching Tots"

November 2008

Mid to Late November 2008; "Mazurka"

December 2008

Week of December 1, 2008; "Pucked"
Week of December 7, 2008; "Limp as a Wet Noodle"
Week of December 5, 2008 Part Two; "Free Lesson"
Week of December 14, 2008; "Compliments"
Mid to Late December 2008; "Walking in the Cold"

January 2009

Friday January 2, 2009; "The Health Club"
Mid January 2009; "My Father’s Illness"
Mid to Late January 2009; "Spirals at the Gym"

February 2009

Early to Mid February 2009; "Smoking and Drinking"

March 2009

Week of March 8, 2009; "Aerobic Dance Party"
Week of March 15, 2009; "The Old Bat in the Locker Room"
Week of March 15, 2009 Part Two; "Low Freestyle Group Class"
Week of March 22, 2009; "What’s Going on with My Own Skating?"
Week of March 29, 2009; "Lesson Debacle"
Tuesday March 31, 2009; "A Good Aerobic Dance Class"

April 2009

Week of April 5, 2009; "Pilates"
Early to Mid April 2009; "Missing the Peak Season"
Monday April 13, 2009; "The Annoying Pilates Instructor"
Week of April 19, 2009; "If It Weren’t for Bad Luck..."
Week of April 19, 2009 Part Two; "We Didn’t Go Skating"
Week of April 26, 2009; "Athlete’s Foot"

May 2009

Week of May 3, 2009; "Exercise and Eating Right"
Early May 2009; "I Liked the Sub"
Week of May 10, 2009; "Yoga"
Week of May 10, 2009 Part Two; "Promising Adult Skater"
Late May 2009; "The Gratuity"

June 2009

Week of June 1, 2009; "Weight Training Class"
Week of June 1, 2009 Part Two; "Toe Pick!"
Week of June 7, 2009; "Where is Everybody?"
Week of June 14, 2009; "Three-and-a-Half Years"
Week of June 20, 2009; "Tenth Anniversary"
Week of June 22, 2009 Part Two; "Skater Girls"
Tuesday June 29, 2009; "My Skating Novel"

July 2009

Tuesday July 7, 2009; "One-Eighty"
Week of July 5, 2009; "The Tiara"
Mid to Late July 2009; "Too Hot to Skate"

August 2009

Early August 2009; "The Place is Dead"
Saturday August 8, 2009; "Another Coach's Influence"
Week of August 9, 2009; "Unmotivated"
Mid August 2009; "Cat Walk"

September 2009

Early September 2009; "My Time at the Gym"
Thursday September 10, 2009; "Cheap Skate"
Week of September 13, 2009; "Joe’s Kids"

October 2009

Early October 2009; "The New Guy"
Week of October 25, 2009; "My Butt Hurts"

November 2009

Week of November 1, 2009; "Gratuity 2"
Week of November 2, 2009; "Tough Girls Keep Skating"
Mid November 2009; "Can’t Even Break Even"
Mid to Late November 2009; "Excuses and the Gym"
Thanksgiving Weekend 2009; "A Talk with Mom"

December 2009

Early December 2009; "Straight “A”s"
December 11-13, 2009; "The Coughing Fit"
Week of December 20, 2009; "Still Spinning After All These Years"

January 2010

Friday January 1, 2010; "Goals for 2010"
Week of January 3, 2009; "Pilates/Yoga Class"
Week of January 10, 2010; "Teaching the Waltz Jump"
Thursday January 14, 2010; "One Hour"
January 15-17, 2010; "Wrecked"
Week of January 17, 2010; "Trying Them Out"
January 22-24, 2010; "Out With the New, In With the Old"
Late January 2010; "The Flirt"

February 2010

Early February 2010; "She Wants to Compete"
Week of February 21, 2010; "Kay Meets the Neonatologist"

March 2010

Early March 2010; "Issues and Concerns"
Mid March 2010; "Terrified"
Week of March 14, 2010; "Embarrassed"

April 2010

Week of April 11, 2010; "Grouchy Dad"
April 16-17, 2010; "My Poor Butt"

June 2010

Week of June 1, 2010; "Fun With Figures"
Mid June 2010; "Time Off"

July and August 2010

Friday July 23, 2010; "Headstand"
Late August 2010; "New Gym"

September 2010

Wednesday September 1, 2010; "Gliding"
Week of September 12, 2010; "Let the Games Begin"
September 17-19, 2010; "Coaching Blues"
Sunday September 26, 2010; "My Next Forty Years"

October 2010

Mid-October 2010; "Bowing Out"

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