Chris: Working on designs, clothes, shoes, extras. Things around here are great.
What are the most played songs in you Ipod?
Chris: I don't wanna say what I listen to cause it will be played out. But, I
just got a new one cause my old one was f--ked up.
I didn't get the iPod Photo though 'cause that is idiotic.
Someone steals your iPod or you loose it and there are pictures of you and your girl, your friends, family. F--k that.
What was the last thing you bought off Ebay?
Chris: A pair of jeans that were discontinued by a store and I am getting a back stock
while I wait on my Fallen jeans to come in.
I also bought an Alexi Laiho esp rv 350al guitar. It is black and yellow from Japan. So ruling.
Where can kids find the Hotwax video?
Chris: Local shop, or mailorder. You can email one of the guys about purchase if you
can't find it any other way. hotwaxisruling@aol.com
Note from Rob Meronek: Fool, get it right here: Hotwax DVD.
Who all is in the Hotwax video?
Chris: Dan Hornung, Ryan Beck, Jay Fahnestock, Pat Palodor, Bill Sands, Timo(team-o), Ian Berry, Matt Ashby, me.
How much time do you have left to film for the Zero "New Blood" video?
Chris: Two or three weeks. That question gave me heart problems.
What would you rather be doing right now instead of answering these questions?
Chris: Absolutely anything that is more fun than this. Shopping for guitars.
Dan: My face. Eyesight...both eyes...still got crazy flashes in my right eye where the accident occurred, but can see...
How many cups of Starbucks do you drink a day?
Dan: Good balance...one mocha, one machiato, one latte, and one chai...more on rainy dayz...I think I'm shrinking.
Where was the last place you skated?
Dan: Zero/Mystery Park...daily with the Black Box squad.
Did your eye heal 100% after you got a stick jammed in it?
Dan: Well I found it with my cell phone light...put it back in therr. Like I said, got my sight back in a few weeks, but I get crazy lightning
flashes on one side of my eye...guess it could be a result of the coffee intoxication...nah.
What Nike's are you wearing right now?
Dan: T19's. Named after some skate shop in Japan or something. Dunk high tops...love em'. All blue...blinding blue...
What do you like most about going to Tampa?
Dan: Schaefer...good guy. Funny too. Watchin' Sinclair whoop some ass
on the grown man minny ramp tip. Oh yah, the beer is good too, but dangerous.
Might lose an eye.
What was the best thing that happed at Tampa this year?
Dan: My little mocha java girlfriend flew out from norf cacks...damn she tastes good.
What's Up at SPoT: Random Posts From Over the Years
I've been posting random ramblings to this What's Up blog on the SPoT site since 1999. Here's a random list of some of my favorite posts over the years...Rob.
After spending over a month getting lost in Europe and showing all my American friends all the weird little things that are funny to me there, I thought I'd do the same thing in reverse for all the new Euro friends I made. Check it out: A View of America For My Euro Friends.
Just because this Krew Tank Top is $19.95 this week for Wizard's Weekly WTF Deal doesn't mean you need to be wearing it while you're filming skateboarding stunts. Save it for the beach or mellow skate days. Thank you.
Check out
Ben Raybourn. This is one of my new favorite tranny skaters. He learned 540's during practice at the Vert Contest yesterday then did one in his run all while padless and flowing with style.