Juggling is fun (more on this later). There's a symmetry to the fact that I first started to learn while in quarantine in 2021 (thanks Heather!) and that the first actual juggling convention is attend is also in Adelaide. The Adelaide Juggling Convention is being held at the Goodwood Community Centre (nice bit of south... Continue Reading →
#DrJuggles and… climate science
https://twitter.com/marcsrhudson/status/1629491958056984577 This video is rougher than a badger's arse. Please help add to this list of what I need a) a microphone for decent sound quality b) the camera further back to catch the tops of the balls c) better juggling skills (!) d) e) f) etc
Dr Juggles and the Energy Quadrilemma
Using juggling as a metaphor for dealing not only with the energy "trilemma" - of security of supply, price and climate change, but the energy quadrilemma - all the other environmental problems too... Rough as a badger's... bottom, but you get the idea. You're allowed to a) laugh (at/with/whatever - we all need a laugh)... Continue Reading →
Whoop! Four ball asynchronous fountains are a thing!
So, I am "teaching myself" to juggle. The quote marks are because nobody does this stuff alone - I've had encouragement from various people (plus passive-aggressive criticism from one person, but that is their issue, not mine) AND I am drawing upon the excellent videos you can find online (waves at Taylor, Lauri, Nils). I... Continue Reading →
Juggling log #02 – Day 5/64
Some progress to report. On practice for 5 ball cascade- now more confident with 3 ball flashes (throwing them so they are all in the air at the same time) also with minimum and maximum dwell time on three ball cascade at 5 height (I am aware these terms mean nothing to normal people. AND... Continue Reading →
Jubloggling #01 – Day 02/64 – juggling, erm, my balls
I hit myself in the testicles with the handle of a juggling club. Got your attention? First up, this isn't some kink (there ARE people, if you read Dan Savage you'll know this, who get off on this). This was accidental and to the level of that uncomfortable laughter just short of tears. Secret men's... Continue Reading →