Category Archives: Meteor

Weaves and rotors and butterflies. Oh my!

Posted on 2012, April 16 by D. J. Carmen

Yessirree. It’s another day of meteor practice. Still at that “why doesn’t anything work!?!” phase, but I actually got the one handed butterfly. …intermittently. And I got rotors! …more-or-less. And my 2 beat weaves are going great! Well… it’s not … Continue reading →

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Weapon of self destruction

Posted on 2012, April 13 by D. J. Carmen

After taking a few days off, I got back to the meteor today. My two beat weave? Messy but I can do it… Well I can do it most of the time. Rotors? They’re coming. I swear it! They’re coming! … Continue reading →

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Lunch Time Practice – Points of Play

Posted on 2012, March 20 by D. J. Carmen

I started working on staff last year as part of my transition from “I only do cane.” to “Learn all the props!”. It’s been slow going. Fire cane is, after all, my first love and my most practiced prop. After … Continue reading →

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Lunch Time Practice

Posted on 2012, March 16 by D. J. Carmen

A good way to get weird looks at a diner is to try to work out the hand motions for spinning a meteor while waiting for lunch. My first week with meteor is coming to a close. While the forward … Continue reading →

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Basic Meteor

Posted on 2012, February 24 by D. J. Carmen

If you’re not a fire spinner, this video may be dreadfully dull. For me, it’s an ah hah! moment. As in, “Why haven’t I tried this before?” I know. I know. I got obsessed with “developing my own style” and … Continue reading →

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