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...evening: baggy, double-kneed Carhartts hanging low, a raglan t-shirt, sneakers and a navy-blue hooded sweatshirt. To this get-up, I add a pair of plaid boxers, a tacky “Bahamas” baseball cap and an athletic bandage wrapped tightly around my chest. The latter compresses my breasts into uncomfortable beef patties. When I remove the bandage three hours later, red lines outline my stomach and sternum. In profile, though, I look convincingly breastless...
Three years ago, when his jobs as composer, performer and full-time Harvard music TF couldn’t pay the bills, McLoskey turned to skateboarding, an old passion. When he discovered eBay, his brainchild, Latter Day Skates, was born...
...specializes in longboarding, which according to McLoskey is “a whole different skating aesthetic” based on old-school style and surfing as opposed to conventional skateboarding’s tricks and gimmicks. But aesthetic isn’t all that’s unconventional about Latter Day Skates. Browsing the company website (www.latterdayskates.com), potential customers are enlightened with biblical-based advice, including such words of wisdom as “Don’t hide your style under a bushel; nay, let your light shine unto all that are in the house...
...Through Latter Day Skates, one can buy “God-speed” ABEC 7 speed bearings or t-shirts emblazed with the Skater’s Creed: “Skate like it’s heaven on earth.” McLoskey’s longboards are designed with illustrations such as Liahona, Hagoth’s Dream and other elements found in the Book of Mormon...
...boats, three for each team, sail on the same course, competing for the lowest sum of finishes. A combination of a first and a second automatically wins the race, for example, no matter what the final finish of that team is. Yu thought the team was strong in the latter category, but lacked a little bit of opportunistic spirit, a notion Bischoff seconded...