tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8897242.post187361307692979357..comments2023-10-30T06:50:17.036-04:00Comments on Buckles Blog: CARLA #6Buckleshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06114738213931098664noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8897242.post-7921545994247460942021-03-07T17:40:21.360-05:002021-03-07T17:40:21.360-05:00Henrietta Place off Myrtle Street
leads to a cir...<br /> Henrietta Place off Myrtle Street<br /><br /> leads to a circus centric compound<br /><br /> where numerous show folk have lived<br /><br /> over the past 60 years or so was<br /><br /> named in honor of Carla's aunt<br /><br /> The area included Ludwig Maschino's<br /><br /> trailer park conveniently located<br /><br /> a couple of miles from ShowFolks<br /><br /> on Lockwood Ridge Road<br />Chic Silberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12354928875443190942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8897242.post-25265708137321521862021-03-07T17:14:26.551-05:002021-03-07T17:14:26.551-05:00There was never enough money in showbusiness to ge...There was never enough money in showbusiness to get me up a sway pole.<br /><br />It was explained to me that sway poles are crafted from lengths of carefully tempered, graduated diameters of sleeved Shelby tubing, hydraulically pressed into each other at a specialized circus machine shop, like that of Eddie Billeti, and that it cannot break. <br /><br />OK, MINE would have broken, so to hell with sway pole. Roger Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07920466115948257597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8897242.post-83230225720984973262021-03-07T13:40:24.537-05:002021-03-07T13:40:24.537-05:00Carla was an exceptional circus aerialist
that a...<br /> Carla was an exceptional circus aerialist<br /><br /> that also performed on a high sway pole<br /><br /> This might have been "Yetti's" sway pole<br /><br /> Carla's aunt Henrietta was killed in a<br /><br /> fall from a swaypole in Omaha Nebraska<br /><br /> in the early 60s<br />Chic Silberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12354928875443190942noreply@blogger.com