BB
at Sidmouth Folk Week Sat 3 Aug - Fri 9 Aug 2013 |
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Sat
3 Aug - the first procession along the seafront |
Sue
leading the way |
First
show in Blackmore Gardens Marquee - Jameson prepares for Wheel of
Fortune |
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More
Wheel of Fortune |
Trying
to avoid the fabulous roof decorations |
Our
first dance at The Hub - 2 x 5 Princess Royal |
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Mazurka |
Sun
4 Aug, late morning on the seafront - after an intermittent shower |
Mark
practising his nonchalance on Will |
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A
near perfect Dance of Stance (practice) |
Last
dance before ... |
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the jig competition - Alun and Will, accompanied by Dylan on the space
capsule |
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A
great performance, tragically not placed....... |
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but would this one be? Mark and Will, accompanied by Sue, with Go and
Enlist |
...Together
so far ... |
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and from this angle |
Nice
finish, but what's going through the judges heads in the foreground?... |
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there's the answer - a richly deserved second place! |
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Mon
5 Aug, 3 x 3 in Blackmore Gardens before ... |
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later that afternoon, the Big Caper show! |
Start
of Dance of Stance - is everyone in the right place? |
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Halfway
through, can this be right? ... |
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ah! Got away with it ... |
Capering
Crew horsing around |
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Knees
Up with the Crew (a fabulous excuse to belt Simon....) |
Wizo-ing |
Some
fine Glorisher leapfrogs ... |
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and inch perfect with the Finale leapfrogs |
Wed
7 Aug - after a day off, it's back at The Hub in bright sunshine ... |
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more 3 by 3 |
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Who
needs these sticks anyway? |
Wed
evening, the BB organised Morris Party, Andy supervising the stick /
hanky relay race ... |
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and then the Russians to finish, with Rob cartwheeling over the swords
Cossack style |
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Fancy
a spin? |
Alun
doing ... something |
Later
at LNE, BB emerging from the mist to do an acoustic Glorishers |
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Jolly
Jockey for 10, not many sticks dropped |
Thurs
8 Aug, another procession ... |
Ooops
- how to get out of this? |
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Later
that afternoon, for the Blackmore Gardens Marquee, Jerry had grown a
fine moustache ... |
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and followed it up with some 'sword swallowing' |
Excellent
posing opportunities |
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Fri
9 Aug - a final practice of the LNE spot on the cricket pitch, music
from Sue's car stereo |
The
torchlight procession starts ... |
Wax
dripping nicely onto shirt sleeves |
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Will
passing by sombrely |
Roy
passing by eerily |
And
then onto our last spot at the last night LNE - no smiling please
ladies, this is serious stuff ... |
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About
to get going ... |
The
MIB shooting sequence going right for once |
On
to Gangnam ... |
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Oooh,
sexy lay-deez... |
The
final pose. And off for a nice cup of cocoa... |
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or similar. |