1st a note to Leode (Admin.) Leode:
I (yukisnowflake) sent you 2 PM messages one on Nov. 16 & one on Nov. 23 asking for your consideration & decision about posting this on the forum & where.
I have not received a reply as yet.
I decided to go ahead & post this & if you deem it inappropriate or it is posted in the wrong area I will of course accept your decision.
Now here is what I want to share about Daisuke:
I attended the recent 2011 Skate Canada International in Mississauga (Oct. 26 -Oct 30).
At 2011 Sk. Can. (Misissauga) there was a lady on the concourse who was selling
her skating book novels. Her name is Olga Jaffae & this is her website is:
http://olgajaffae.tateauthor.com One day on the concourse she asked if she could interview me in order to put a blog about skating & me on her website.
I agreed & this is the link to my blog:
http://olgajaffae.tateauthor.com/2011/11/12/meet-janet-neil-the-greatest-skating-fan-in-the-world/ Note: the blog features 2 photos of Daisuke.Also here is youtube link: 2011 Sk. Can. FP (British Euro commentary) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxHTx54QQZw(note: me giving him the green graduation turtle)
(music-Blues for Klook)
Also there are 2 more blogs she did at Sk. Can. (Mississauga)
They are:
Alena Leonova , A Tough Cookie
http://olgajaffae.tateauthor.com/2011/11/12/alena-leonova-a-tough-cookie/ &
Highlights of 2011 Skate Canada
http://olgajaffae.tateauthor.com/2011/11/09/highlights-from-2011-skate-canada/I hope the members of the forum enjoy what I have posted.
My disclaimer: I am not posting this to promote the author or her books but only to promote Daisuke, skating & skating fans.
Thank you.