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“So…you just roll around…taking pictures of…whatever?”

“Yep. I’ve had some run-ins with bad drivers and cops and…ahem…such, and it’s nice to have some documentation.”

“Yeah? That’s tight.”

“Uh huh.”

” Got any spare change?”

“No.”

Years ago, when I first started making videos with my Palm Zire 72, my son suggested that I do one of my spins while spraying water out of my mouth.

Here’s what happened that time:

Today, I finally got it right. (Check out the SLOPD sticker at the bottom of the screen. Represent!)

Day 15 in a row
Wheels: Day 7 (4 on this rotation)
Bearings: Day 12
0/5

Manny’s: FNG

I didn’t even notice this little drama playing out while I skated, until I was looking at the GoPro footage. Watch the woman in the pink jacket. The 5 1/5 block journey should take about 5 minutes, at a slow stroll. Her Sisyphean struggle with her shopping cart took more than 16 minutes.

Several years ago I found $2.65 in the coffee machine at the train station. Ever since then, I check it every day. I average about 50 cents a month.