tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8897242.post5979850103103667540..comments2023-10-30T06:50:17.036-04:00Comments on Buckles Blog: CLOWNS #12Buckleshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06114738213931098664noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8897242.post-10503854329370213142018-07-06T21:30:35.273-04:002018-07-06T21:30:35.273-04:00I've just posted an image of it<br /> I've just posted an image of it<br />Chic Silberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12354928875443190942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8897242.post-57139072957490674692018-07-06T20:08:43.186-04:002018-07-06T20:08:43.186-04:00
I would hate to make you
cry Roger but I have ...<br /> I would hate to make you<br /><br /> cry Roger but I have the<br /><br /> ORIGINAL Bill Balentine<br /><br /> artwork of Otto with his<br /><br /> battered express package<br /><br /> hanging on my wall<br /><br /> It was for Art Concello<br /><br /> who gifted it to Kenny<br /><br /> who gifted it to me<br /><br /> I treasure it greatly<br />Chic Silberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12354928875443190942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8897242.post-57227536464330856732018-07-06T19:48:04.165-04:002018-07-06T19:48:04.165-04:00Just seeing this gives me a smile, and a sense of ...Just seeing this gives me a smile, and a sense of contentment. Wish I had this portrait on my wall.<br /><br />I've said it here before, but I was standing in the Back Door one day with Albert White, watching Otto's come-in, when Albert said, "Otto is the only clown who can make other clowns laugh."Roger Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07920466115948257597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8897242.post-73326291295726624582018-07-06T12:08:16.082-04:002018-07-06T12:08:16.082-04:00
At one point he added the
balancing of a flowe...<br /> At one point he added the<br /><br /> balancing of a flower on his<br /><br /> nose while juggling but it was<br /><br /> hard to see from a distance<br />Chic Silberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12354928875443190942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8897242.post-47605762327981400522018-07-06T12:04:01.661-04:002018-07-06T12:04:01.661-04:00He was the grand master of
"The Come In&quo...<br /> He was the grand master of<br /><br /> "The Come In" & he would keep<br /><br /> the whole crowd mesmerized<br /><br /> with whooping & hollering for<br /><br /> as much time as was allocated<br /><br /> I would never miss it whenever<br /><br /> I was at a performance<br /><br /> All it took over many years<br /><br /> was from 3 to 5 tin pie plates<br /><br /> No one could ever do better<br />Chic Silberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12354928875443190942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8897242.post-37923803294652843392018-07-06T09:13:08.834-04:002018-07-06T09:13:08.834-04:00Otto has always been my favorite since the first t...Otto has always been my favorite since the first time I remember seeing him in 1954, I was 6 years old. He was juggling those famous pie plates right in front of me. The last time I saw him was, I believe 1971, still juggling those pie plates and I was still loving it.Hal Guyonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10695546521606153746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8897242.post-82843274207930982452018-07-06T00:52:43.179-04:002018-07-06T00:52:43.179-04:00I agree but never thought he received the recognit...I agree but never thought he received the recognition he should have...Charles Hansonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12236421018132978620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8897242.post-32865819489508420002018-07-06T00:27:41.400-04:002018-07-06T00:27:41.400-04:00
I saved my favorite for last
To me he was the ...<br /> I saved my favorite for last<br /><br /> To me he was the ultimate clown<br />Chic Silberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12354928875443190942noreply@blogger.com