Monster Town by Rick Kitagawa

Monster Town by Rick Kitagawa

Lessons Learned From Breaking My Back

On the Sunday before Martin Luther King Jr. Day, I was at a party and I decided to partake in what we will call “Human Fire Bowling.” It…

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Rick Kitagawa
Sep 13, 2018
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On the Sunday before Martin Luther King Jr. Day, I was at a party and I decided to partake in what we will call “Human Fire Bowling.” It involved a motorcycle helmet, a welding jacket, welding gloves, a skateboard, and fire. Lots of fire.

I was helping with a live screen printing demonstration, as I’m known to do from time …

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