Did You or Do You Roller Skate?

I am pleased to announce that my roller skating site, Real Skate Stories, is up and running. This is not the most exciting roller skating site you will find online. However, it is one of the most interesting – well to me. While all of the other sites provide information and share memories, I am… Read More »

Yay for Our First Roller Skater Story!

I am pleased to share that we  got our first story from Ms. Sara, a roller skater from California. Which roller skating state will be next? Note: Thank you Ms. Sara for caring enough to share your story!   Image: topsuccesssite

Your Feedback Needed on Roller Skating Site

I have finally completed Real Skate Stories, my roller skating site, and would like your feedback on it.It has not been launched yet because I have not received authorizations to use all of the images just yet. I set up the site to collect stories of roller skaters who skate on quad skates – not… Read More »

Quick Update: Roller Skating Site Not Ready

Hi All! Just wanted to let you know that my roller skating site is not ready :(. Not because of my slacking…this time. I’m waiting for approval to use someone’s image. Hopefully, they’ll respond soon.  

Progress Report: Roller Skating Site Will Launch November 1, 2011

Marcie’s note: This post is more for accountability than sharing my progress. I am ashamed to say that I have been procrastinating on completing my roller skating site for months EVEN THOUGH I need the information I am requesting from people on the site for my book. Shame on me. It should have been done… Read More »

Roller Skating Rink Firsts – Chicago, Black, United States

I am on a mission to find out about Chicago’s roller skating history and Black roller skating in Chicago. Because my goal is to write a book about my findings, I will not be sharing the sources of information at this time. However, please trust that I am on point with the information I share.… Read More »