Sunday, July 26, 2026

The Sunday Five: Have You Ever


1: Have you ever ridden a skateboard? 

2: Have you ever ridden a bicycle? 

3: Have you ever ridden a bicycle more than 30 miles per hour? 

4: Have you ever sat and watched a skate park? 

5: Have you ever wished you could fly? 

My answers:

1: Have you ever ridden a skateboard? I tried a couple of times when I was a teenager, unsuccessfully. 

2: Have you ever ridden a bicycle? Lots and lots. 

3: Have you ever ridden a bicycle more than 30 miles per hour? Yes, it is thrilling and terrifying at the same time. 

4: Have you ever sat and watched a skate park? A couple of times. It can be very entertaining. 

5: Have you ever wished you could fly? Hasn't everyone? 

Please share your answers in the comments. 

11 comments:

  1. 1. Lol.
    2. Of course. I took on my brother's bicycle about 10 years ago, and occasionally wobbled around on it.
    3. Yes, when I was young and naturally downhill.
    4. No. I would have bad thoughts about certain online media.
    5. I once dreamt I was flying. It was so vivid, and decades later, still is. But like the roadrunner, I realised I couldn't fly and fell from the sky.

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  2. "No" to all of them except for riding a bicycle. And then I've only ever ridden a "one speed" bike, never one with gears like a 10-speed.

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    1. I bought my first 10 speed when I was about 14.

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  3. 1: Have you ever ridden a skateboard? Never.
    2: Have you ever ridden a bicycle? Yes. Many miles when I was a kid.
    3: Have you ever ridden a bicycle more than 30 miles per hour? No - I'm not stupid.
    4: Have you ever sat and watched a skate park? I didn't know that skates drove cars.
    5: Have you ever wished you could fly? Yes and when para-gliding from a mountain in Turkey strapped to an expert, I felt as though I was flying like a bird.

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    1. Para-gliding always looked terrifying.

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  4. 1. not really
    2. yes
    3. no
    4. yes
    5. no

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    1. I grew up with bikes, and have owned them for a lifetime.

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  5. 1: Have you ever ridden a skateboard? As a child. I made my own with old metal skates for wheels.
    2: Have you ever ridden a bicycle? Plenty
    3: Have you ever ridden a bicycle more than 30 miles per hour? Yes
    4: Have you ever sat and watched a skate park? Yes
    5: Have you ever wished you could fly? Under my own power? Yes

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    1. Pedal powered flight is possible, but not easy.

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    2. I just want to be able to sprinkle some fairy dust. Like Peter Pan.

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