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    DateTitleDescriptionSubmitted by
    2002-01-15The First Five StepsFerret's detailed introductory notes for budding CJers.kverens
    2002-01-29The Next Five StepsThe Next Logical Steps after the First Five.kverens
    2002-03-13Sphereplay - A Reviewa review of Michael Glenn's Sphereplay videokverens
    2002-03-25Lesson #10 The missing part to the last fiveferret
    2002-03-31the butterfly revisitedA new way to look at the butterfly/reverse butterfly. Primarily for beginners working on the different shapes of their butterflies, but hopefully interesting for anybody who wants a different way to think about the most basic trick we learn.remy
    2002-04-02Contact Juggling Ball TheoryAn essay about different ball types and Contact Juggling with them.rich
    2002-04-04The Newbies Guide To Starting Contact Juggling.A small Essay on What a "Newbie" would want to know. To possibly get them started in the right direction.Shifty
    2002-04-05Chicos Guide To PalmspinningWritten by Chico, I found this in the old forum archives. It is not complete, but still is a source of great information.Shifty
    2002-04-06Siggys Guide To Getting the most out of your Practice Sessions.Found in the old Yahoo Forum Archives, Since Rich asked about it, I found it for him, Siggys Essay on warming up, and maximizing your practice time.Shifty
    2002-04-06Ferrets Small Stretching RoutineA small essay on the steps that Ferret takes to stretch out and limber his body up for a practice session. This essay also goes well with Siggys Guide.Shifty
    2002-04-09The 4 Types Of Jugglers - By : Lance CoombesLance wrote up a post about what he feels the 4 types of juggling personality's are. Its good enough to be an essay, so here it is.Shifty
    2002-04-10The Ferret Speaks about How to deal with Pre-Performance Stress.Also a post from long ago I pulled out of the archives, This post goes on to give tips about how to relax before a show, and what to do to get your audience ready for you. As well as telling about a Ferrets preformance night...But now, Broken up.....Shifty
    2002-04-11Lat Stretch by FerretThis is a lat Stretch by Ferret.ferret
    2002-04-11Bicep Stretch created by FerretThis is a bicep stretch description and images by Ferret.ferret
    2002-04-11Rotator Cuff Stretch by FerretRotator Cuff Stretch by Ferret.

    BE CAREFUL!!!
    rich
    2002-04-11Shoulder Stretch by FerretThis is a shoulder stretch by Ferretrich
    2002-04-11Wrist by FerretWrist Stretch by Ferret.rich
    2002-10-31Michael Moschen at the Actors GymnasiumThe essay describes a recent juggling master class given by Michael Moschen at the Actors Gymnasium, in Evanston Illinois.arron
    2003-02-07Creating a routine for Contact Juggling.At the request of several members here, over the years.

    Grab a ‘PB&J’ and a coke.

    Cause It’s long.

    Ferret
    2003-02-08text filters in .orghow to format your text, and other nifty stuffkverens
    2003-08-10Thoughts and ideas from the BCJC2003Rather than just describe the events of the recent British Contact Juggling convention, such as in Monkeyboys earlier post of other summaries of festivals, this short write-up is an attempt to get right at the heart of my own festival experience and to describe the big discoveries that personally affected my juggling at the BCJC2003.Ryan
    2003-09-19A how to guide on polishing spheres using a buffing machineJust as the title says. If you own a bench grinder, how to use it as a buffing machine to keep your acrylics in good looking condition. And if you don't own one. Enough knowledge so you can get one and use it properly.Shifty
    2003-12-05The 4 Basic Isolations - A workshop.A beginner and intermediate guide to learning isolations, from Ryan Mellors. First introduced at the isolation workshop, British Contact Juggling Convention 2024.Ryan

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