Weirdo Skateboards

Sponsor Love: Weirdo Skateboards

Rolling out some love for new SnA sponsors. If you are paying attention, Weirdo Skateboards, a Norcal based independent skateboard company will be joining the ranks of our banner advertisers soon. Here’s a shot of the company owner Tom Augusta at the San Jose skatepark. I believe BK is the photog? (UPDATE: Yes, he is.) […]

lonely-pools

Recycled news

Of course we’re recycling it at as well, but the

daddy-yo

New Year’s Resolutions

Well, we gave it the old college try. I thought we could rise above, or maybe DaddyYo could learn to to coexist with the readers of Skate and Annoy, but I continue to get almost daily requests from completely different people asking me to ban DaddyYo. His positive contributions are dwarfed by the sheer volume […]

nyt

Trickle down news theory: Super blown out

The New York Times web site has a feature about skateboarders capitalizing on the mortgage crisis by finding, draining, and skating pools of houses that are in foreclosure. Skate and Annoy even gets mentioned due to our heads up on Billy Runaway’s photos of said pools. It seems like whenever we get quoted by the […]

Daddy Yo, go away!

Please don’t feed the troll!

A short time after he made his first comment, I got a private email offering condolences that Daddy Yo had found SnA. I was perplexed because it was still early in his career here and on the surface his comment wasn’t drastically more annoying than most. I remember thinking “How bad can he be?” I […]

Eric Cherry board collection

Friday T&A on S&A: Who is this Eric Cherry character?

If you are a regular reader you’ve hopefully noticed a few posts lately with Eric Cherry as the author. I’m actually surprised nobody brought it up. Eric’s been a reader for some time now, he’s submitted some good tips. Independently of MC taking H.O.M.O.S. back to his sandbox, I have been considering trying to add […]

Why you ungrateful little...

Conahan: Who needs him?

See, I can do this just as well, if not better. Mark who? But seriously folks… It’s been a long run, and I’m sad to see the H.O.M.O.S. go. This stupid comic took me half a day to make.

Hopeless Old Men On Skateboards moving

Hopeless

Hopeless Old Men On Skateboards are moving back in with their parents. Conahan will continue to post his precious photos, skatepark advocacy announcements and reports of our silly little scene here at SnA (although when I told him, Kilwag said I was dead to him now). If you hated having to see those terrible drawings […]

GVK Photo Kontest is Over

GVK Photo Kontest Winner

The results are in and the Grovefather trounced the competition, so congratulations to Larry Pescatore, who will be receiving his prize package consisting of a Cold War skateboard and some assorted junk. We also got a few late, late entries after the voting had already started. You can see them after the jump.