I try to read the original before reading a retelling. I’ve never had any interest in reading Wuthering Heights, but I want to read The Favorites so maybe this will nudge me to do so.
In other popular book news, I particularly enjoyed The God of the Woods. Lots of twists and turns.
I’m looking forward to seeing some new talent on the GP. I’m hopeful that Karhunen will make her senior debut for Finland as she is finally old enough and she’s the top Finnish lady on the World Standings and Season Best lists.
I haven’t finished the video, but I also thought the pre-rotation discussion was interesting and a conversation that the ISU should be having.
Technique has changed a ton since pre-IJS. Flips are almost unrecognizable with skaters picking to the side instead of straight back and often with a...
I wouldn’t count Bradie Tennell out at all. Fall season will be very important for Levito, Glenn, and Tennell to see how they stack up. Also for Everhardt who is more of a dark horse at this point.
The next time someone asks for an explanation of ice dance judging, send them the link to this pdf. Who knows what :skandal is going on behind the scenes that is never caught?
Ice dance
-T/V making FD and moving up about as much as they could
C/P getting some deserved love from the judges
G/P’s tango dance break in hold
Pairs
-amazing free skate from Hase/Volodin!
-Miura/Kihara’s SP, best packaging for them to date
-E/M’s performances
Ladies
-Chiba’s SP—great fun...
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