Friday, April 8, 2011

Callin it quits

 No,I'm not giving up on blogging before I've begun. I am referring to the skaters who are retiring or breaking up partnerships or changing coaches...when logging onto FSU today it was amazing to see how many transitions are taking place.

The Kerrs are retiring from competitive skating...
 http://www.sineadandjohn.com/

Gotta love a Scottish man in a kilt :)
John Kerr in a kilt

I will not go into the whole Scottish vs British argument as my maiden name  starts with a Mc and has an official different spelling in Gaelic. ;) So,I'm a wee bit opinionated on that topic.

Dube and Davison are splitting....

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/sports/more-sports/dube-davison-to-split-after-nine-years-skating-as-pair/article1936428/

Shawn Sawyer is retiring from competitive skating....

http://www.cbc.ca/sports/blogs/pjkwong/2011/04/sawyer-walks-away-from-amateur-skating.html

Adam Rippon is changing coaches....

http://www.usfsa.org/Story.asp?id=45978&type=media


So many changes,it's like a soap opera "Like sands through the hourglass,so are the days of our lives..."...I'm having flash backs to my grandma sitting in her chair everyday watching her "stories".