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Where The Wild Things Thrash!

These Where the Wild Things Are skateboards kind of take away from the magic of the trailer and poster. It's, like, one step away from a Where the Wild Things Are energy drink. "UNLEASH THE BEAST."...  CONTINUE READING WHERE THE WILD THINGS THRASH!»

Posted on July 7, 2009 in (6 comments)
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Having Kids Is So 1986

There's a news story going around today about howteenage girls are sending naked pictures of themselves around as a way of telling boys they like them, only to have those pictures shared like some kind of viral text. Ugh. Poor...  CONTINUE READING HAVING KIDS IS SO 1986»

Posted on December 10, 2008 in (8 comments)
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Don't Skateboard On Fire, Kids

It seems like the idea was for these guys to douse a rock with gasoline, light it on fire, and then skateboard through the fire, but fire has the ability to jump onto your pants now, so that's what it...  CONTINUE READING DON'T SKATEBOARD ON FIRE, KIDS»

Posted on August 27, 2008 in , (5 comments)
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Skate Or Why Won't That Guy Die?

The truth of the matter is that skateboard videos are super fun to watch, and if they're directed by Spike Jonze and feature slow motion explosions, all the better. (via kanyewest.blogspot.com) Then again, I got a text message from a...  CONTINUE READING SKATE OR WHY WON'T THAT GUY DIE?»

Posted on June 2, 2008 in (1 comments)
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Zoo York Reminds Us That Skaters Were, Are, And Will Always Be Assholes

As any self-respecting child growing up in the '80s did, I saved up my money and bought a Powell Peralta Tony Hawk board with side rails and immediately stowed it away in the garage with virtually no scratches on it....  CONTINUE READING ZOO YORK REMINDS US THAT SKATERS WERE, ARE, AND WILL ALWAYS BE ASSHOLES»

Posted on April 25, 2008 in (3 comments)
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