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top o' the morning wales based poiple! this is the thread for all things wales based, although the crew is mostly based in the land of taff currently with a sizeable offshoot in the land of tawe, please talk about funky things all over cymru in this thread!!
so, for the uninitiated, here is an exciting list of regular poi activities for the wales based....
Cardiff/Caerdydd:
Thursday nights, 8-10pm, come along to Ebenezer Church (Charles Street, around the back of Burger King and Next) for nofitstate circus' community juggling club, for poi and all sorts of other exciting juggle arts. It's just £2.
Little Devil's Circus coming soon... contact pitman for further details or keep an eye on this thread
on sunny evenings/days, Roath Park (Rec. or flower garden) you may well find a NOn spinning... it might also not be a NOn, or even a HoP person at all, but if you see someone there spinning, you may as well say hello...
at other unspecified times, there may be other meets, check the most recent posts in this thread for specific details...
Juggling Shops
Cardiff Games, Duke St Arcade: although not exclusively a juggling shop, they stock some poi, juggling balls and rings, plus occasional other sorts of toys... oh and the guy who owns it does poi too!
Route One Skate Shop, Morgan Arcade: Stocks variety of juggling equipment, including poi.
HoP people in town
NOn
Rossco Bossco
Pitman
Ryan
Unclassified Leggy Girl
Swansea/Abertawe and surrounding area:
Juggling Club, Thursdays 7-9pm In the Phoenix Centre, in the Townhill Area of Swansea. Costs £2 for the session!
Circus Eruption is based in Swansea and they run a juggling club for young people, also frequently advertise in the Big Issue for volunteers to help out, but i don't know anything else about location or anything for that at the moment.....
Juggling Shops
Don't know of any
HoP people in town & surroundings
Skully
holysmoke27
Port Talbot:
Tai Poi Workshops on Aberavon beach most weekends! £2
Juggling Shops
Don't know of any
HoP people in town
Gizmo
Kim
Gums
Rhondda Cynon Taf:
HoP people in town
NOn (Aberdare on workdays)
Stroo(poss? M.I.A...)
Juls (Pontypridd)
Llanelli:
HoP people in town
Adz
Caerphilly:
HoP people in town
Nia
Abergavenny/Usk/Monmouth area:
Monmouth, 7pm, under the Monnow bridge Every week, free, look out for the lovely poiple...
HoP people in town
Buggleberry Fairy
Mr Chutney
Shaping Light
Aberystwyth:
Juggling Shops
Pixie Moon in Market Hall. Stocks juggling equipment, Poi/Flag Poi/Fire Poi, Staff and other Circus Skills.
HoP people in town
Imaginary Grace
Anglesey:
HoP people in town
glowingsunsets
everything else happens spontaneously in or around this thread, so please introduce yourself in this thread and come hang out with the coolest poiple in wales.....
updated with brand new design attributes by mattyb
EDITED_BY: NOn (1189456023)
top o' the morning wales based poiple! this is the thread for all things wales based, although the crew is mostly based in the land of taff currently with a sizeable offshoot in the land of tawe, please talk about funky things all over cymru in this thread!!
so, for the uninitiated, here is an exciting list of regular poi activities for the wales based....
Cardiff/Caerdydd: Thursday nights, 8-10pm, come along to Ebenezer Church (Charles Street, around the back of Burger King and Next) for nofitstate circus' community juggling club, for poi and all sorts of other exciting juggle arts. It's just £2. Little Devil's Circus coming soon... contact pitman for further details or keep an eye on this thread on sunny evenings/days, Roath Park (Rec. or flower garden) you may well find a NOn spinning... it might also not be a NOn, or even a HoP person at all, but if you see someone there spinning, you may as well say hello...at other unspecified times, there may be other meets, check the most recent posts in this thread for specific details...
Juggling Shops Cardiff Games, Duke St Arcade: although not exclusively a juggling shop, they stock some poi, juggling balls and rings, plus occasional other sorts of toys... oh and the guy who owns it does poi too!
Route One Skate Shop, Morgan Arcade: Stocks variety of juggling equipment, including poi.
HoP people in town NOn
Rossco Bossco
Pitman
Ryan
Unclassified Leggy Girl
Swansea/Abertawe and surrounding area: Juggling Club, Thursdays 7-9pm In the Phoenix Centre, in the Townhill Area of Swansea. Costs £2 for the session! Circus Eruption is based in Swansea and they run a juggling club for young people, also frequently advertise in the Big Issue for volunteers to help out, but i don't know anything else about location or anything for that at the moment..... Juggling Shops Don't know of any
HoP people in town & surroundings Skully
holysmoke27
Port Talbot: Tai Poi Workshops on Aberavon beach most weekends! £2 Juggling Shops Don't know of any
HoP people in town Gizmo
Kim
Gums
Rhondda Cynon Taf: HoP people in town NOn (Aberdare on workdays)
Stroo(poss? M.I.A...)
Juls (Pontypridd)
Llanelli: HoP people in town Adz
Caerphilly: HoP people in town Nia
Abergavenny/Usk/Monmouth area: Monmouth, 7pm, under the Monnow bridge Every week, free, look out for the lovely poiple... HoP people in town Buggleberry Fairy
Mr Chutney
Shaping Light
Aberystwyth: Juggling Shops Pixie Moon in Market Hall. Stocks juggling equipment, Poi/Flag Poi/Fire Poi, Staff and other Circus Skills.
HoP people in town Imaginary Grace
Anglesey: HoP people in town glowingsunsets
everything else happens spontaneously in or around this thread, so please introduce yourself in this thread and come hang out with the coolest poiple in wales.....
updated with brand new design attributes by mattyb
EDITED_BY: NOn (1189456023)
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it's a bit far duck!!
it's a bit far duck!!
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staffer... me?
staffer... me?
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Hey little Spacebug . . seems you found the Cymru thread... There are quite a few people doing poi in the diff that I have met recently . . .
You going to join us on Friday ?
Otherwise tuesday night in the hawian on city road there is a mini fire display
and thursday at teh community centre behind the tut and shive on city road there is a circus thingy . .
Hey little Spacebug . . seems you found the Cymru thread... There are quite a few people doing poi in the diff that I have met recently . . .
You going to join us on Friday ?
Otherwise tuesday night in the hawian on city road there is a mini fire display
and thursday at teh community centre behind the tut and shive on city road there is a circus thingy . .
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Posted:
We'd be happy to
Written by: littlespacebug
I'd really like to meet some people in cardiff who know what theyre doing with poi so they can teach me???
We'd be happy to
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So Ross and Matt both have the day of eh....gits!! When I arrive I expect lots of pre-rolls waiting and newly landed moves to teach me!
So Ross and Matt both have the day of eh....gits!! When I arrive I expect lots of pre-rolls waiting and newly landed moves to teach me!
Let's relight this forum
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God damit - if your getting lots of preroll and moves for getting there in the aft......................
I cant wait to see what i get for getting there really late!
**wishes he could book more time off**
God damit - if your getting lots of preroll and moves for getting there in the aft......................
I cant wait to see what i get for getting there really late!
**wishes he could book more time off**
"...We don't stop playing because we get old, we get old because we stop playing......."
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'tis a bit scary coming down on my own will try and drag some non poi friendly friends in the hope they will be converted!
'tis a bit scary coming down on my own will try and drag some non poi friendly friends in the hope they will be converted!
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You'll probably get a bunch of stoners too lazy to get up and show you anything
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God damit - if your getting lots of preroll and moves for getting there in the aft......................
I cant wait to see what i get for getting there really late!
You'll probably get a bunch of stoners too lazy to get up and show you anything
Love is the law.
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Your not wrong there mate - all too true
But hey - if you cant beat them..............
Your not wrong there mate - all too true
But hey - if you cant beat them..............
"...We don't stop playing because we get old, we get old because we stop playing......."
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Join us...I mean them!
You think it's scary now....wait till you meet us in the flesh!
Join us...I mean them!
Written by: littlespacebug
'tis a bit scary coming down on my own
You think it's scary now....wait till you meet us in the flesh!
Let's relight this forum
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well now I feel even more up for it! you can't all be that scary youre all so friendly! but I suppose I shall find out for myself!
well now I feel even more up for it! you can't all be that scary youre all so friendly! but I suppose I shall find out for myself!
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Posted:
*rubs hands together while saying Mwah ha haaaaaaa in scary voice*
We're actually a normal bunch.
This is Skully
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This is Rossco
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And of course Matty
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I on the other hand perfectly normal in comparison
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*rubs hands together while saying Mwah ha haaaaaaa in scary voice*
We're actually a normal bunch.
This is Skully
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This is Rossco
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And of course Matty
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I on the other hand perfectly normal in comparison
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It's going to be ace , , , I can't wait
*getting all over excited *
It's going to be ace , , , I can't wait
*getting all over excited *
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Location: Wales
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Sorry guys I won't be there.
I hope you all have a blast. I'll catch you next time.
Sorry guys I won't be there.
I hope you all have a blast. I'll catch you next time.
Feed me Chocolate!!! Feed me NOW!
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Let's relight this forum
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"...We don't stop playing because we get old, we get old because we stop playing......."
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probably not going to make it, jumped about a bit too much re living my teenage years at the Levellers gig last night, not sure i'll even make it through this soul sucking day at work.
let me know when you're all meeting up in Cardiff next time!
probably not going to make it, jumped about a bit too much re living my teenage years at the Levellers gig last night, not sure i'll even make it through this soul sucking day at work.
let me know when you're all meeting up in Cardiff next time!
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dude dont let a bit of energy lacking stop you from turning up!!
I am working for 12hrs then driving 3hrs to cardiff then partying hard
But hey dont let me lead you a-stray
dude dont let a bit of energy lacking stop you from turning up!!
I am working for 12hrs then driving 3hrs to cardiff then partying hard
But hey dont let me lead you a-stray
"...We don't stop playing because we get old, we get old because we stop playing......."
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haa haa good on you, i'll see how it goes, its just that morning after feeling!!
haa haa good on you, i'll see how it goes, its just that morning after feeling!!
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thats the spirit
besides if you want to learn poi then you will have Dunc Ross and Frodo to learn from - IMO the best spinners in cardif 2nyt..........
but if you want to put down those girly poi for a sec **waits for attck from poi folk** ill gladly show ya some staffage action too
thats if im not too tierd
thats the spirit
besides if you want to learn poi then you will have Dunc Ross and Frodo to learn from - IMO the best spinners in cardif 2nyt..........
but if you want to put down those girly poi for a sec **waits for attck from poi folk** ill gladly show ya some staffage action too
thats if im not too tierd
"...We don't stop playing because we get old, we get old because we stop playing......."
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yeah? that would be cool but i'm reluctant to put down the poi i'm so desperate to learn! how many people usually get together at such gatherings?
yeah? that would be cool but i'm reluctant to put down the poi i'm so desperate to learn! how many people usually get together at such gatherings?
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not to sure to honest on this one, but id be guessing over 15 at least??
Ross / Dunc an advances on that
not to sure to honest on this one, but id be guessing over 15 at least??
Ross / Dunc an advances on that
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tchah!! that dearie, is no excuse, ye weren't the only one! me, matty and becci were all there too and we're going today coooomee.... you know you want to... coooommmmeee....
Written by: littlespacebug
probably not going to make it, jumped about a bit too much re living my teenage years at the Levellers gig last night, not sure i'll even make it through this soul sucking day at work.
let me know when you're all meeting up in Cardiff next time!
tchah!! that dearie, is no excuse, ye weren't the only one!
me, matty and becci were all there too and we're going today coooomee.... you know you want to... coooommmmeee.... Aurinko freedom agreement reached 10th Sept 2006
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well i'd better start waking myself up a bit "yaaaaaawn!!!!" did you have a good night? 
well i'd better start waking myself up a bit "yaaaaaawn!!!!" did you have a good night? member
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didnt even see this thread !! agghhh could of come down to visit my parents in barry!!! bumhole.............
didnt even see this thread !! agghhh could of come down to visit my parents in barry!!! bumhole.............
who ate all the poi's?
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it's snowing!
it's snowing!
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I hope you all had a fab time and didn't get too cold!
I hope you all had a fab time and didn't get too cold!
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Hi i'm new to this forum, i am in swansea and i was wondering if there was anyone near by who would be will to help a real novice. i have only really just started and already finding a few moves difficult, i'm not even sure if i have the right poi so any help from anyone would be lovely,
Thanks
Hi i'm new to this forum, i am in swansea and i was wondering if there was anyone near by who would be will to help a real novice. i have only really just started and already finding a few moves difficult, i'm not even sure if i have the right poi
so any help from anyone would be lovely,Thanks
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Are you in Swansea Skully?
Had a great spin guys, was ace to see the four poi action too! But....alas i have bad news. At the party ar Ross's house I got the camera out to record some of the back garden stuff, absent mindedly left it out and someone nicked off with the cam
F*cking Bastards! To make it worse, it had all my Falmouth and Cardiff footage on the tape inside it
Are you in Swansea Skully?
Had a great spin guys, was ace to see the four poi action too! But....alas i have bad news. At the party ar Ross's house I got the camera out to record some of the back garden stuff, absent mindedly left it out and someone nicked off with the cam
F*cking Bastards! To make it worse, it had all my Falmouth and Cardiff footage on the tape inside it Let's relight this forum
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yeah skully's pretty close to swansea! Or else, there is... i don't know if you know about this Skully, but there's a thing called Circus Eruption, Crockett something in Swansea anyway on monday nights, it's for teenagers methinks but they're always looking for volunteers to teach circus skills & says it doesn't matter about your ability. Check the back of the Big Issue, it's usually advertised in there....
I was freeezing on Friday, sorry i had to shoot off early though, should've come partying with you guys!!
Dunc!! your camera!! that's really bad cor... Cardiff's going to look like the theiving capital of UK now, first matt's mate's bike, my phone and now your camera
yeah skully's pretty close to swansea! Or else, there is... i don't know if you know about this Skully, but there's a thing called Circus Eruption, Crockett something in Swansea anyway on monday nights, it's for teenagers methinks but they're always looking for volunteers to teach circus skills & says it doesn't matter about your ability. Check the back of the Big Issue, it's usually advertised in there....
I was freeezing on Friday, sorry i had to shoot off early though, should've come partying with you guys!!
Dunc!! your camera!! that's really bad
cor... Cardiff's going to look like the theiving capital of UK now, first matt's mate's bike, my phone and now your camera Aurinko freedom agreement reached 10th Sept 2006
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