Hoop Dreams

Know how surf­ing the net can some­times lead you in unex­pected direc­tions? Recently I did this:

Went from twit­ter to Sushi Zume to hoop lovers, hooping.org (the com­mu­nity), hoop­inglife (the movie), and finally hoop rev­o­lu­tion. After read­ing a lot & watch­ing a few videos, like this:

(shot in a Tokyo sky­scraper, of all crazy places)

I sud­denly realised. Some­how, when my back was turned, old school "hula hoop­ing" went from this:

to just "hoop­ing", and this:

(more here)

I mean. Really. What the hell just hap­pened? That's.… HOT! (& insanely so.. although, of course, hav­ing a Van Der Graaf gen­er­a­tor = extra points)