Repeat visitors to this blog have probably noticed the Twitter widget in the right sidebar. In it you can find what figure skaters – many of them Olympians – are posting to the social networking service.

The posts range from mundane to introspective, but all are succinct.

Below are some of our favorites from over the last week. We’ll keep watching the stream and adding those tweets that stand out for their humor, pith or sentiment.

More tweets from skaters