Category: Juggling
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Less is More
Read More: Less is MoreWhen I was in Port-au-Prince, Haiti last month, I had the privilege of visiting a children’s home/orphanage of about 30 kids between the ages of 10-17. My host, Scott, asked if I would be willing to teach the kids how to juggle. I was happy to do so. The only problem is that I did…
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No Chainsaw Juggling on a Plane
Read More: No Chainsaw Juggling on a PlaneAs both a chainsaw juggler and a frequent flier on Delta, I took notice when Delta’s newest safety video showed a placard disallowing chainsaw juggling. I love it! Watch the video and notice the sign at the 1:33 mark:
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Five Things You Should Know About Haiti
Read More: Five Things You Should Know About HaitiHaiti is on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola (shared with the Dominican Republic) in between the islands of Cuba and Puerto Rico. I had the chance to visit two weekends ago and perform my juggling show six times in three days for children at various events (a school, some orphanages, and a church). My hosts…
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“Holy Fools”: Exploring the Journey of Calling for Christian Variety Performers
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Children’s Sermon: Ezekiel’s Vision
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Out of the Mouths of Children
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