Juggling Jim Millar
| Published: 20th November 2007 21:49 |
Local entertainer Jim Millar both performs and teaches various circus skills. He can often be seen drawing a crowd at family events with his juggling, unicycling, diabolo spinning and stilt walking.
For his hobby, Jim is a keen boomerang thrower.
1.
What is your association with Kings Heath?
I moved to Birmingham in 1988 and lived in Moseley for a number of years before settling in Kings Heath.
2.
How would you describe Kings Heath if you were an estate agent?
Lovely parks but lots of litter.
3.
Who would you most like to invite to your home and why?
Mr Kipling - that's the cake man, not the poet.
4.
Other places in your life
I was born and brought up in Belfast. I lived there till moving to Birmingham nearly 20 years ago.
5.
What has been the best moment of your life so far?
Anytime when I'm going off on holiday.
6.
And what has been the worst?
Coming back from holiday.
7.
Who or what has been the biggest influence on your life?
Definitely my parents have been the biggest influence.
8.
Who would you least like to be stuck in a lift with?
I would not like to be stuck in a lift with Jeremy Clarkson
9
Who is the most famous person you have met - and what were the circumstances of the meeting?
Worzell Gummidge. We were working at an event together.
10.
Guy Fawkes or Hallowe'en?
Hallowe'en.
11.
Snowman or sandcastle?
Building a sandcastle - it's better to be warm.
12.
E-cards or Christmas cards?
E-cards. They save money.
13.
Rock concert or carol concert?
Rock concert - but as long as it's not too noisy!
14.
Christmas tree: real or artificial?
It has to be a real one. They look and smell better.
