"A big hello to everyone with fluffy hugs for all! I thought it was about time I gave your forum a try,as I've been burying my head in the lessons page for a good few months now. I'm fee..."
"Heya! Im from New Zealand, and my friend from Australia is teaching me how to use the poi's! (funnily enough!). We want to knwo where to get practice poi's and to get a fire stick in Lo..."
"... hows it goin? im new here ive only just started learning poi. I bought some at glastonbury and now i cant put them down. although i still cant do that much but nevermind."
"Just thought I would say hiya. Some of you might know me from spherculism. Those who don't, you will. My name's Charley, I'm 24, I like plastecine, my little pony and riding my bike. ..."
"Looking for a little Help... I am trying to locate a store in Sydney, Australia that sells fire staffs. I want to get one for a friend, this saturday (June 26th 2004)...I have no idea ..."
"what's up yall. I only post maybe once a year and this site has changed so much that i feel like i am new again. I been swingin' fire for about 4 years now and still haven't met anybo..."
"Hey peeps! New guy, fresh in from Essex, UK! Anyone know where I can meet up with other spinners in East Anglia or Leeds areas? would like to learn some new moves, spinning for just ove..."
" Hi all,I'm a beginner trying to find the time to become an intermediate I find poi very relaxing apart from the times when I injure myself, which is quite often. I've read all the t..."
"I don't do introductions well....so, on here I'm Jewlz, if you really wanna know my real name, you can just ask.I've been trying to teach myself poi for a year now, but it's really diff..."
" hey its me. this is my intro and first post too. i write this sitting fixing my poor broken poi. im 16 and have entirely too little homework and too much time on my hands. i spend all..."
"just bought my first set of poi and been spinning them for a couple of weeks now <3 if you spot me in some beach of helsinki, finland, come and say hi "
"Hey..Ive been to this site before...an old friend of mine had the link on his profile elsewhere and I thought I would finally become a part of this...heh heh.....Hope to learn new thing..."
"Hiya folks.My name is Smurf I'm female and I live in Manchester.I discovered Poi last weekend when I was at A motocycle rally and my friend brought some with him.I bought some as soon a..."
" Hello, I'm new here and feeling a little overwhelmed - I only got my poi for my birthday 2 weeks ago so I'm very much a beginner! My friend directed me to this site and I must say I'm..."
"*waves enthusiastically* Hello, everyone! I hope I'm not in anyone's way... I am new here (obviously) and just wanted to greet everyone. I am extremely new to the art of Poi, but I hope..."
"Hello all new to the forums you all look pretty friendly jus started poi up bought my first to balls yesterday cos i cudnt be bothered to make them practiced for a total of about 9 hou..."
"Hey guys, I'm a poi artist from Knoxville, TN... soon will be in Pittsburgh for college. I've only been doing poi for about a month now, practicing every once in a while during the wee..."
"Just found out about the Art of Poi in July at my first Starwood Festival. Bought a set of tennis balls to practice with and anxious to me others (hopefully in my area) to chat with and..."
"Hey there guys!I'm new to this, but I really wanna start fire twirling with one of my friends! anyone know where I can learn in or fairly near eltham?thanks guys,Kaz "
"Back when i was a kid i did some poi and remember how much fun it was!!! I would really like to learn, maybe get into fire poi someday. I am always looking for new friends and teachers...."
"After seeing some amazing poi'ists at glastonbury this year, I realised its about time I got myself a pair so here I am!I'd hope eventually to move on to fire-poi (I'm quite dedicated a..."
"Hello my name is Krystal and I'm a 20 year old female from Sault Ste Marie Ontario that is interested in Poi/Flame throwing and all other forms as well...I'm new to the scene but not ne..."
"Hey guys!! As you can tell im new here...ive been doin poi for about 2months now and i love it. Always willing to listen to good advice so if anyones got any handy tips throw em this wa..."
"Some of you may realise this is in fact my second post, but I hope I'm not too late in introducing myself.I am 19, my real name isn't Bûzrael and I've been spinning for a month and a b..."
"hey, uh. i'm savannah. i'm new to this. all of it. well, kind of. i've been spinning and twirling things (primarily batons and weapons &lbr;rifles, sabres&rbr;) since about third grade...."
"heyi am nat, 22 (oh my god i am getting old!) and live in manchester. I work at a stud farm/equine theater, we do shows with the horses that involves a lot of circus stuff and fire etch..."
"Hi everyone,bear with me i`m kinda new at this I`m Char(Ruth) i`m 34 soon I`m learning poi,staff and would love to learn fans Partner of Greenmilk ,Mum of Spud Mate/cousin of Strugz Lik..."
"Hi, I'm Howwoward from SeattleAge:30Job: working for the circusSpinning for a bit more than 2 years now - started spinning single staff after Burning Man 2002, where I saw fire spinning..."
"prolly won't log on here all that often but just wanted to share pics of what we've been doing as of lately with fire/light pois, staffs, devil sticks, juggling, diabolo, hacky sack, et..."
"hi allthought I should post a lil intro of meselfname: jamiesex: maleage: 25occupation: designer(student)location: san diego, cabeen lurking around for quite some time reading the forum..."
"So obviously, I'm new! I just got my FIRST poi ever today in the mail (neon husky trainers!), and I'm loving it so far! I tried to make my own out of a towel (grips), some tweed, and ..."
"hi im new to this site and new to poi,its taken me absolutely ages to register with ths site and now im finally up up up and away so here goes....me an dhubby got absolutely hooked on p..."
"So I'm new here, well accually I've been visiting this site for a while now. It was time for me to join!I've seen some nice vids here. Really like the vids I've seen from Durbs!!! Hope ..."
" Hi everyone, my names andy n I live in manchester, n while i've been a circus skills n fire tricks junkie for years I have only recently discovered the delights of poi. I know i k..."
"HiI thought I'd sign up cos I don't know any fire twirlers at the moment...which is a sad state of affairs.I'd like to know if anyone would be willing/interested to fire twirl at my wed..."
"I am new to this fire thing, but I have been spinning sticks and swords for years.I saw a fire show at the World Festaval in Salem, Oregon and now I just can't get fire out of my head.T..."
"Salute fellow swingers... I'm from germany, something like an advanced beginner in poi and full of enthusiasm to learn more!I'm not sure what else might be interesting for you but feel ..."
"Today is Valura's birthday, and I wanted all of HoP to know. So spread the word from land to sea.From the beachside to the snow.I love you Valura...Happy Birthday. "
"Hey I just tripped over this page and wanted to introduce myself to you. I am studying at the university in Aachen, GERMANY but am originally from a town near Düsseldorf.I got some Poi..."