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Dave Dempsey

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1. 7. 2009 - 11:01

Today's webtip: JugglingTV

almost exactly as much fun as a barrel of juggling monkeys.

everyone needs a hobby, and I would actually prefer it if everyones hobby was juggling. Some of the best times of my life were spent out in public with my juggling crew teaching the masses to master the three ball cascade.

But that was long ago and my crew are everywhere but here, so now I'm out teaching the local kids. And that is why I ran across a wonderful site called Juggling.TV

juggling.tv

It's pretty much what it sounds like. Loads of videos of people manipulating objects. The same sort of thing you can find all over youtube.

But!

It's also a bit of a social network, and it's easier to find videos of specific techniques, tricks and artists than on youtube. It should be able to keep you entertained for weeks.

Unless you feel moved to go out and learn for yourself. It really isn't that hard, and can be accomplished inside of a few hours if you are able to walk and chew gum simultaneously.

Of course, there are some tricks to make it easier. Juggling is as much a mental act as it is a physical one, and sometimes your brain can be the biggest thing standing in your way of playing with gravity.

The "Juggling Is a Snap" method looks like a nifty way of tricking the greycells into doing the right thing at the right time. It certainly doesn't provide any bad information and I would say anyone interested inlearning would do all right to start there.

Now, if you would excuse me, my balls are calling me...