Narrative
Skateboarding was my life and love in high school. I loved to ride around town
and look for peaceful spots to skate it up. My favorite part of it all was when I went to Santa Cruz, California, for a competition. In California, there was no place I couldn't skate. Back home, the board often took me places I wasn't legally supposed to be. This got me in trouble with the law a few times, but that couldn't stop me.
One of my favorite spots to skate in my home-town was this abandoned parking tower downtown. It was seven stories tall, filled with obstacles, and perfect for when I just wanted to get away from the loud lights and sounds of the city. It seemed like I was safe there for some reason. I knew that parking tower like the back of my hand, so I thought it was necessary to pass down this knowledge to my colleagues, or fellow skaters.
I knew it was on private property, and so did Sheldon, but we grabbed our boards without hesitation and took off towards downtown.......
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