Ian Browning
@ibrowning.bsky.social
Griptape bubbles in the rays of the sunset.
Glad to see Bluesky is on top of it today
November 10, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Glad to see Bluesky is on top of it today
Good one out there today
November 6, 2025 at 3:57 AM
Good one out there today
Lotta things you can say about New York, but I skated* two cellar doors while running errands today.
*Ollies; less than ten tries
*Ollies; less than ten tries
October 27, 2025 at 2:38 AM
Lotta things you can say about New York, but I skated* two cellar doors while running errands today.
*Ollies; less than ten tries
*Ollies; less than ten tries
I had some jock-ass writing news, and it turns out that I have a lot fewer jock-ass contacts in my phone to talk about hockey writing than I thought
October 7, 2025 at 5:36 PM
I had some jock-ass writing news, and it turns out that I have a lot fewer jock-ass contacts in my phone to talk about hockey writing than I thought
How Can I Hurt While Holding You: an exploration of the relationship between Krooked Skateboards and Neil Diamond
In this essay I will
In this essay I will
September 23, 2025 at 4:04 PM
How Can I Hurt While Holding You: an exploration of the relationship between Krooked Skateboards and Neil Diamond
In this essay I will
In this essay I will
Some personal news: I am watching the Buffalo Sabres play hockey on TV
September 22, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Some personal news: I am watching the Buffalo Sabres play hockey on TV
My coworker Josh Allen will be squishing fish on TV tonight, and yet, I find myself daydreaming about Ontario accents
Man, imagine if there was a hockey game on tonight
September 18, 2025 at 7:22 PM
My coworker Josh Allen will be squishing fish on TV tonight, and yet, I find myself daydreaming about Ontario accents
The literary-forward approach is the key to market share. Lurpiv doesn’t have poetry OR a book review, and they’re leaving money on the table.
Ok, so BBS is making trucks now too. Big deal.
Wake me up when one of the truck brands that started in the past half year makes the gamble to start a magazine to sell product.
Then, I guess, offer me a job at said magazine that offers competitive healthcare for a whole family.
Wake me up when one of the truck brands that started in the past half year makes the gamble to start a magazine to sell product.
Then, I guess, offer me a job at said magazine that offers competitive healthcare for a whole family.
September 10, 2025 at 3:23 PM
The literary-forward approach is the key to market share. Lurpiv doesn’t have poetry OR a book review, and they’re leaving money on the table.
Ok, so BBS is making trucks now too. Big deal.
Wake me up when one of the truck brands that started in the past half year makes the gamble to start a magazine to sell product.
Then, I guess, offer me a job at said magazine that offers competitive healthcare for a whole family.
Wake me up when one of the truck brands that started in the past half year makes the gamble to start a magazine to sell product.
Then, I guess, offer me a job at said magazine that offers competitive healthcare for a whole family.
September 10, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Ok, so BBS is making trucks now too. Big deal.
Wake me up when one of the truck brands that started in the past half year makes the gamble to start a magazine to sell product.
Then, I guess, offer me a job at said magazine that offers competitive healthcare for a whole family.
Wake me up when one of the truck brands that started in the past half year makes the gamble to start a magazine to sell product.
Then, I guess, offer me a job at said magazine that offers competitive healthcare for a whole family.
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We also covered subconsciously emulating your heroes’ trick book, seen here via the same Kenny section and Ryan's part in Sci-Fi Fantasy's 'Endless Beauty'.
September 9, 2025 at 8:56 PM
We also covered subconsciously emulating your heroes’ trick book, seen here via the same Kenny section and Ryan's part in Sci-Fi Fantasy's 'Endless Beauty'.
If we don’t get a Jersey-based edit called “Electric Nebraska” before the end of the year, the Olympics won
Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Electric Nebraska’ (and more) is coming!
Bruce Springsteen to Release 'Electric Nebraska' -- and More -- in Surprise Box Set
The box set — timed to the 'Deliver Me From Nowhere' movie — combines E Street Band versions of most of 'Nebraska,' a live performance, and outtakes
www.rollingstone.com
September 5, 2025 at 3:55 PM
If we don’t get a Jersey-based edit called “Electric Nebraska” before the end of the year, the Olympics won
Man, imagine if there was a hockey game on tonight
September 3, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Man, imagine if there was a hockey game on tonight
It brings me no joy to report that I’m maybe becoming a Wheelbase Guy.
August 25, 2025 at 5:56 PM
It brings me no joy to report that I’m maybe becoming a Wheelbase Guy.
Geeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeez the mayor’s goons are really something
BREAKING: Eric Adams Advisor Winnie Greco Handed a CITY Reporter Cash Stuffed in a Bag of Potato Chips
www.thecity.nyc/2025/08/20/w...
www.thecity.nyc/2025/08/20/w...
Eric Adams Advisor Winnie Greco Handed a CITY Reporter Cash Stuffed in a Bag of Potato Chips
THE CITY reported the incident to law enforcement and was promptly contacted by the Brooklyn U.S. attorney’s office.
www.thecity.nyc
August 20, 2025 at 11:43 PM
Geeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeez the mayor’s goons are really something
Groundbreaking sartorial update from 9am at Brower Park
August 15, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Groundbreaking sartorial update from 9am at Brower Park
We have Tiagos at home etc etc
Do I or Don’t I
I mean I’m over the brand (I think)
But he is a a local (ish) & I did watch him skate when he was a pup.
I mean I’m over the brand (I think)
But he is a a local (ish) & I did watch him skate when he was a pup.
August 13, 2025 at 8:31 PM
We have Tiagos at home etc etc
Bombed a hill lined with thatched roof fishing cottages and then swam next to jellyfish in the Irish Sea — the Atlantic Drift song’s gonna be in my head for at least the rest of the day.
July 22, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Bombed a hill lined with thatched roof fishing cottages and then swam next to jellyfish in the Irish Sea — the Atlantic Drift song’s gonna be in my head for at least the rest of the day.
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This week, @ibrowning.bsky.social on @heat1995viewer.bsky.social’s new photo book "Bumper," Skate Mental on Sports Junkies and grappling with our innate impermanence, SLS goes to Brasilia, Aleka Lang goes PRO, and more.
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Contributing to the soup
Ian Browning on Owen Basher's new photo book "Bumper," Skate Mental on Sports Junkies and grappling with our innate impermanence, SLS goes to Brasilia, Aleka Lang goes PRO, and more.
www.simplemagic.ca
July 18, 2025 at 4:06 PM
This week, @ibrowning.bsky.social on @heat1995viewer.bsky.social’s new photo book "Bumper," Skate Mental on Sports Junkies and grappling with our innate impermanence, SLS goes to Brasilia, Aleka Lang goes PRO, and more.
www.simplemagic.ca/contributing...
www.simplemagic.ca/contributing...
Two martinis deep at EWR and introducing my children to one of life’s simple pleasures: pushing around on airport ground.
July 17, 2025 at 4:35 AM
Two martinis deep at EWR and introducing my children to one of life’s simple pleasures: pushing around on airport ground.
Good morning, I have used the word “festooned”before 10am.
July 7, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Good morning, I have used the word “festooned”before 10am.
The Sabres just revealed that the Goo Goo Dolls (and not members of Griselda) will announce Buffalo’s first NHL draft pick tonight.
Anyway ,they gave Frost an Air Max 95 color way instead of someone who has filmed more than 120 seconds of skating in the last decade.
Anyway ,they gave Frost an Air Max 95 color way instead of someone who has filmed more than 120 seconds of skating in the last decade.
June 27, 2025 at 5:56 PM
The Sabres just revealed that the Goo Goo Dolls (and not members of Griselda) will announce Buffalo’s first NHL draft pick tonight.
Anyway ,they gave Frost an Air Max 95 color way instead of someone who has filmed more than 120 seconds of skating in the last decade.
Anyway ,they gave Frost an Air Max 95 color way instead of someone who has filmed more than 120 seconds of skating in the last decade.
This is like winning the lottery. One in several million. Pre-sliced in a clamshell. Each chunk like getting struck by lightning. The clouds in the sunset are more radiant. Music sounds better. Unbelievable.
June 23, 2025 at 1:11 AM
This is like winning the lottery. One in several million. Pre-sliced in a clamshell. Each chunk like getting struck by lightning. The clouds in the sunset are more radiant. Music sounds better. Unbelievable.
Grocery store honeydew nirvana
June 23, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Grocery store honeydew nirvana
I started dating my wife fifteen years ago and she just hit me with “Why do you need skate shoes? Couldn’t you just skate any shoe?”
May 21, 2025 at 9:04 PM
I started dating my wife fifteen years ago and she just hit me with “Why do you need skate shoes? Couldn’t you just skate any shoe?”