I was laughing at myself, lying in bed last night… What if I named my boy something like “Papa Smurf”? I don’t believe there are any rules against such things. 1 – would I get arrested? 2 – would my boy hate me? 3 – would he inevitably end up a mainstream rapper? 4 –…
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EXHIBITION OPENING OF BED JUMP SERIES!
PlayJumpEat BedJump Exhibit Opening When: Saturday 10th of April – 9am to 5pm (the bed will be there for you to jump on) Exhibition ends on 10th of May Where: Exposure Gallery in the Biscuit Mill What: See the images in their full size, Archbishop Desmond Tutu jumping, Freshlyground, Fishermen, Surfers, 85 year old Swimming…
Read MoreOriginal Bed Jump Motto:
I have to admit, when I first wrote this, it made me want to cry!! ;)………. Throw all caution to the wind & Jump, Cape Town! Jump for JOY! The Bed represents: Joy. A common thread of Humanity. Whether in Manhattan or the Kalahari, we were all born Humans. Babies. Kids who like to Play.…
Read Morethe Aesthetics of Joy:
This blog post on PlayJumpEat! was written by the lovely Ingrid Fatell, who writes on the “aethetics of joy”. I like her already!
Read MoreBlubber
my intent is to take something simple like a leaf, or a carrot, or a fat lady’s bum; & give it the glory it deserves.
Read Morethe “Pregnancy Card”
sorry for my absence, & the lack of “jumping” photographs as of late! I do apologize…I’ve just been Pregnant! & Nauseous, & Insanely Lethargic! If it makes you feel any better, I also haven’t been doing my regular swims in the mornings either! Eating toast & sleeping have become 2 of my favorite past-times in…
Read MoreFLESH COUTURE in ITCH mag
Click here! Click here! FLESH COUTURE What can I say? (let’s be “un-pc” here for a minute)… Fat Ladies. Fleshly Ladies. Round Ladies. 1 white. 1 black. Glory to the Bootay! I Love this! This is what I’m talking about…
Read MoreJump #5 – This is Beautiful!
Adderly Flower Market., Cape Town, Friday, February 12, 2010, 10am – 12pm This is really getting beautiful. Literally, young & old, big & small… MTN “air time” sellers, school kids (in uniform), rastamen, business ladies, flower vendors… This is powerful. This is really getting beautiful… Jane joined me in the chorus of “Jump!” today, &…
Read MoreBut my Mama said, “Don’t Jump!”
yep – I’ve been getting a lot of liberated adults out there, because this idea from childhood seemed to stick! I even let you jump WITH YOUR SHOES ON!! yep! wow – living large, eh?! I had one girl say, “This feels too good. It Must be wrong!” Come give it a try! Friday, 10am…
Read MoreJump #3 ROCKED!
Depasco’s, corner of Long & Kloof, 11am to 1pm. This Jump was Hilarious. First of all, the minute I set the bed up, some reporters from THE DAILY VIEW arrived. The next minute, a photographer from the CAPE ARGUS. Next – ETV. It was like a paparazzi for bed-jumpers! My favorite jumper of the day…
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