Here’s a great yo-yo video from Josh Yee and the guys at Rebel Yo-Yos. This was shot in the Occupy SF encampment in Justin Herman Plaza, but I’m not sure. If it’s related to the tweet below then it would be mid-october. By the way, here’s what Justin Herman Plaza looks like at the moment.
Posts under ‘yo-yoing’
Stuff from the Rumpus
I always love doing my thing onstage at The Make-Out Room. I performed a yo-yo set at The Rumpus’s monthly event earlier this week and had a blast. I got to catch up with Unwoman, hear some cool stories, and yo-yo to a song from my Game Boy. Good times. I even kind of flirted [...]
New YoYoFactory video shot in SF
“ROCKstar VS Catalyst VS Super G” is a new yo-yo video staring Paul Han, Augie Fash, Gentry Stein, and Patrick Bogerding. The video was shot during this year’s Bay Area Classic yo-yo contest and features a hefty amount of Mission footage (including Dolores Park, Deli Up, and Cell Space). I also should point to this [...]
Black talks yo-yo at TEDxTokyo
I’m so happy to see a TEDxTokyo talk by my old friend, and yo-yo hero, Black. It’s a 5 minute talk about the usual “chase your dreams” stuff, followed by a 4 minute yo-yo presentation. Black is totally the man. He picked his stage character early on, and really sticks to it.
BAC yo-yo contest is this weekend
This weekend is the Bay Area Classic! I’m really stoked. The event starts tomorrow at Cellspace in the Mission, which will be for the 1 minute preliminary freestyles, with the big event happening in Washington Square Park on Saturday. I’m not entering or anything, but I should be at Cellspace a bit tomorrow hanging out. [...]
