My full name is Woolard B. Warm, but my parents call me Woolie for short. They claimed I was a cute little bundle of wool when I was born and the name stuck. My story is really true.
I have an older sister named Christiana and a younger sister, Mary Marie. My skating career started when I was quite young. I sat with my mom in the rink on the bleachers and watched Christiana take her skating lessons. I wanted to skate too because it looked like Christina was having lots of fun. Mom said I was still too little. I didn't think so.
So, one day when my mom went out on an errand, I put my big sister's skates on and attempted to skate around on the living room rug. I got into big trouble. Christiana told on me! My rug skating was a success; however, because it wasn't too long after that I finally got my chance to try to stand up on the ice in my own skates. I was thrilled and my love for skating began...