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…before the staff at Rockefeller Center has the ice skating rink set up and ready for visitors. As you can see from the photo above, they’re hard at work. This is something residents and tourists alike love to do.

My appology for not being able to keep the promise I made yesterday about posting pictures and stories about how we celebrate Iedul Fitr. I had a memory card crash with one of my cameras and lost all the photos that I intended to post today. A valuable lesson learned: Don't put all your photos in one memory card.

Hong Kong Figure Skaters Debut At National Winter Games Figure skating in Hong Kong and ice skating in Hong Kong have been gaining popularity at enormous rates. Recently three of the sport’s up and coming young stars, from Hong Kong and Macao, made their debut at the National Winter Games, held in Qiqihar.

Ice skating is fast becoming one of Hong Kong and Macao’s most popular sports. Families are spending more than they ever have on pursuits like ice skating, figure skating, and ice dancing in Hong Kong. With the talent pool increasing rapidly, so too are the numbers of young sportspeople going to the National Winter Games from these areas.

September 23, 2008 at 3:42 pm (celebrity gossip) Tags: Central Park, David Blane, Wollman Ice skating rink [Image via Splash News] Street magician David Blaine will hang upside down above Central Park’s Wollman ice skating rink for 60 hours, completely disregarding doctors’ warnings that

Find Out Facts About Ice Skates You Did Not Know From the ancient Fins to the most modern classification of ice skates, learn more about the history and technology of the skating world. ¶ Posted 18 September 2008 † Dominic Donaldson § Recreation and Leisure ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: hockey skates,

Z recently started ice skating lessons again. They make the kids wear bike helmets, which I suppose should be called ice-skating helmets for that half hour on the ice.Not all the kids remember their helmets, though. Last night I saw a kid take a dive on the ice. He landed forehead first on the ice.

Did you watch the Republic Convention on TV last night?    Political differences aside Sarah Palin raised a good point with her question… Do you know the difference between a pit bull and a hockey mom?    Lipstick.    This answer brought a smile and chuckles from the crowd.  Mothers are

Keep Fit The Fun Way In Spandex And Ice Skates This article is an overview of the most popular sports on ice and a guide to keeping fit the fun way on ice skates. ¶ Posted 01 September 2008 † Shaun Parker § Equipment ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: hockey equipment, ice hockey, ice skates, ice skating,

It was something different for Mel & I to witness - Asians competing in an event for Asian ice skaters. Skate Asia was apparently first help way back in 1989 in Hong Kong, and then was not held until 10 years later at Sunway Pyramid Ice for 2 years in a row.