{"id":3195,"date":"2015-09-23T15:30:01","date_gmt":"2015-09-23T19:30:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gorga.org\/blog\/?p=3195"},"modified":"2015-09-23T15:25:09","modified_gmt":"2015-09-23T19:25:09","slug":"flying-guys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/gorga.org\/blog\/?p=3195","title":{"rendered":"Flying Guys*"},"content":{"rendered":"

Last weekend\u00a0was Antrim’s Home and Harvest Festival… a combination of street fair, parade, barbecue with fireworks, etc. A little bit of something for everyone.<\/p>\n

That little bit of something for me was the competition at the skateboard park.<\/p>\n

Although I am too old for skateboards now and their introduction on the east coast was a bit late for me to catch in my youth, I greatly enjoy combination of athleticism and revolt (outsiderism?) that skateboarding represents.<\/p>\n

Thus, I took up a position behind the quarter pipe and snapped away while dodging the occasional errant skate board.<\/p>\n

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* I usually photograph flying animals (odes and birds) \u00a0so maybe this is not as far off topic as it seems!<\/p>\n

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