Post by Daniel Simu
In Dutch we say cascade, without really knowing what it means, but pronounced Dutch. Fountain is usually called like the English fountain and hardly ever like the similar Dutch fontijn. Showers are...
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In Miami I've heard Spanish speakers refer to the cascade as the infinity sign. They were speaking English at the time.Post replyby david, in response to this post 2016-04-07 12:09:29
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Also el ocho - the eight.Post replyby david, in response to this post 2016-04-07 12:10:35
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When I first heard the words, i thought, "fountain" referred to the cascade-trick, bursting up and spreading like a fountain, and thought "cascade" referred to the shower-trick looking much like a...
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I don't know where/when they originated, but I did a quick Google Books search for "juggling" and "cascade" and found an article "You Can Learn to Juggle" by K. H. Ward in the May 1929 issue of Popular...
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Hi Jugglers! I'm currently learning to pass clubs. However, juggling in general does not come naturally to me and I have to work harder than others in my juggling circle and I make slow progress. I...
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Appropriately my XKCD garden has grown a stilt walker!Post replyby Orinoco, 2016-04-07 17:55:24
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Don't worry about other people watching your mistakes! We all started somewhere. I was mostly taught to pass by Dave Leech at TWJC. In our first session I manage to put a pass squarely between his eyes...
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Orin wrote:"I was mostly taught to pass by Dave Leech at TWJC. In our first session I manage to put a pass squarely between his eyes & knock his glasses off."You've just reminded me of Nick Beak...
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Thanks for the encouragement, Orinoco! I'm going to pass at our meeting tonight. It will be the first time I've passed at an actual club meeting. Hopefully, I won't knock anyone out!(Sidenote: You...
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#BJC2016 photos.My pics from @BJC2016 . (NO REUPLOADS please! Share page URLs, not images. Thx.) https://t.co/35ivjx06M8#BJC2016pic.twitter.com/Ck69q2RY5J— The Void (@TheVoidTLMB) April 7, 2016Post...
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The 29th British Juggling Convention, PerthReady?WednesdayMy BJC started at the stupid time of 4:30am at Kev's house. I'd followed him back to his place from TWJC the night before navigating an...
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Claire is awesome.That is all.Post replyby Orinoco, in response to this post 2016-04-07 21:34:11
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A good read, Orin, thanks.Seconded on thanks to all the BJC crew. Hats off.I didn't watch the open stage, but I'd guess the poi performer was Antonia May.*whose.And speaking of Fight Night...Hot News!...
View ArticlePost by Dee
With 12 bonus points for banoffee pie if I can recall!Post replyby Dee, in response to this post 2016-04-07 23:46:38
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Nice that you took pictures... But why the huge ass watermarks and the no reupload request? :/Post replyby Daniel Simu, in response to this post 2016-04-08 00:09:22
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The young lady who you couldn't name in the open stage was Antonio from Germany. She was also part of Circus Alba in the public show.NigelPost replyby It's Him, in response to this post 2016-04-08...
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Nice work as always Orin, but:I particularly liked the moment when Mike called, "Donald Grant"& the rest of us immediately turned & pointed in the same direction with the synchronisation of a...
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Because I'm fucking fed up of having my pictures stolen and reuploaded. Was that so hard to work out?Post replyby The Void, in response to this post 2016-04-08 09:24:10
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I just started this off:http://thebritishjugglingconvention.co.uk/wiki/index.php?title=BJC_29,_Perth,_2016I may come back to it later, but feel free to chime in there.Post replyby The Void, in response...
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