confession.
dear internet.i haven’t gone to physical therapy in two weeks. and i keep going to the gym.dear internet, i am so bored with physical therapy, as it doesn’t seem to get any harder, and I don’t...
View ArticleOprah.com: Show Me Who You Really Are — How Roller Derby Can Save Your Life
I got so excited about this I screwed up the update twice.When times get tough, tough girls get rolling. At least that’s what Pamela Ribon says. The author of Going in Circles (which she affectionately...
View Articleso much derby, not enough skating.
Okay, so maybe I’ll just be writing every weekday. It was just about impossible to get to this thing over the weekend. Sorry about that. Even Dewey got a little quiet after that late-night dance party...
View ArticleOn the Neon, Neon Side of Town.
So the last time I had a chance to update I was in Athens, GA, closing out the book tour for Going in Circles. The book reading was a complete blast. The place was packed with both pamie.com (well,...
View ArticleI Survived Eat Through Austin
…and then this morning I Googled “master cleanse.”ooooooohhhhhhhhh man, I am full of food. This year’s food-trip with Tara and Dave was shorter than the last time, but I managed to get an extraordinary...
View Articlehere is a test | come try to break pamie dot com
Ever since the shiny new redesign, whenever I let you guys know I have a new post, we somehow succeed in crashing the server. The guys at the help desk are watching right now, so feel free to click a...
View ArticlePlease Help the Bay Area Derby Girls
Dear friends:Saturday, July 9, was an evening of mixed blessings for the B.A.D. Girls. After a successful Championship event at the Craneway Pavilion on the Richmond Harbor, league members who were...
View ArticleCalling Off the Jam
This weekend my league is holding try-outs for subpool, the tiny team of no-longer-rookies who practice with the team skaters and sub on bouts in hopes of getting drafted to a team. It only happens...
View ArticleIt’s Dewey Donation System Time!
Hello, fine people. It’s that exciting time of the year when we put on our do-gooder hats and go send some books to some strangers. The Dewey Donation System is open for business, and this year we’re...
View ArticlePlaces Where My Face Is
It’s gearing up to be book tour time, when I leave the house to get in front of you and then I can’t stop talking because I don’t leave the house enough. Here’s the schedule so far.Tuesday, July 3rd,...
View ArticleHow Roller Derby Prepares You For Motherhood (The Crossover)
Dear Pregnant Derby Girl:Much like roller derby, you probably approached motherhood as something you’d seen before, mostly on TV or the movies, and you felt like you’d be pretty good at it. It does...
View ArticlePun Masters! Help name a derby team.
Something fun for your Sunday night: Pamie,So, you’re the main reason I started playing derby. I’ve been following your blog for 10 years or whatever, and Going in Circles happened to coincide with a...
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