Northland in Detroit Roller Rink. The year 2007 where I spent 12 hours in the rink observing the Detroit Style culture. Great history lesson. It took me back to the 70s because at our home rink there was skating in the middle. I was told no skating in the middle during the session a first. Later I found out why.. I would love to have some of my Detroit skaters to comment. #richardhumphrey #skatehistory #northlandrollerrink | Richard Humphrey

January 19, 2007… I still remember like it was yesterday the moment I saw on television the words “Armenian journalist Hrant Dink was murdered” and his body lying on the ground. The image of the killer running with a white beret and the fear that settled in my heart that day are still with me… At his funeral, hundreds of thousands of people became one heart, sharing the pain of Rakel Dink and her family. Hrant was all of ours. Every year, “Sari Gyalin” is played in front of Agos. My friends and