Quote Originally Posted by five one View Post
Roller Skating!!! I'd completely forgotten about that. I had those heavy metal things that clamped onto my shoes (and tore off a few soles!) and a skate key around my neck. Man, I could just TEAR down the sidewalk on those!

All these waves of nostalgia...sigh.
me too! in Newark we had wonderful slate sidewalks. Except for the cracks they were completely smooth!!
i LOVED to roller skate, but it seems to me we spent a lot of time re-affixing those things to our feet.