Buckles Blog: From Jim Cole

Monday, March 31, 2008

This was just on the CFA web site, I believe these are the Circus Gatti Elephants.

"Looks like Tommy and Pom Pom Donoho presenting them." Buckles

Wade G. Burck said...: This comment has been removed by the author.; 31 March, 2008 12:35
Buckles said...: The first day Mac started me out on the Besalou elephants in 1965, I asked, "Do I have to use a whip?" and he said "Of course not, it's only for show."; 31 March, 2008 12:56
Anonymous said...: Buckles,
Did Mac train with a whip? A lot of his acts, that were worked by others, used a whip.
Wade Burck; 31 March, 2008 13:36
Anonymous said...: Yea Wade....I believe YOUR whip worked Wonders on Ole Gyp!!!....Jim Zajicek; 31 March, 2008 20:53
Anonymous said...: When you start poppin that whip it sure makes them close their eyes. Only useful for me was to keep them trunked up when doing one of those "behaviors"; 01 April, 2008 16:08

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