she saw a big boat coming close.

The true nature of science is very creative, full of uncertainties…

she saw a big boat coming close and she said, 'Whoop-dee-doo. I love a rocking boat.' 

she saw a big boat coming close and she said, 'Whoop-dee-doo. I love a rocking boat.'

When I was growing up, there were very few women athletes. I remember watching Olga Corbett, but Peggy Fleming and Janet Lynn were my role models. I never dreamt that I could be at that level. I remember thinking they seemed so elegant and regal and powerful and feminine.

I didn't know about competition or the Olympics until Peggy Fleming won in 1968. My mother looked after all of the competition stuff. I just skated. I didn't really love competition, but that was the only way to get better. You'd see more talent.