I'm Back

After weeks of hibernating (shooting, writing, editing and putting together a magazine), I'm back to blogging about one of my favorite sports: figure skating.

I'm still looking for videos on YouTube of the new programs of Mao Asada. I am very excited for Mao Asada because she's back to the music that fits her best: soft, graceful, and lyrical. She's even got a new coach to boot: Nobuo Satō, whom I read in an article is an expert in jump technique. Mao Asada must have done some reflecting after the Olympics, because she's said to be re-learning the basics, going back to square one. AND, famous Canadian Lori Nichol did the choreography of her Free Skate program! Way to go Mao! That's the mark of a true competitor.

Mao Asada begins her journey back to the top