Archive for October, 2008
Pediatrician Michiko Hara, M.D. from Tokyo
Tuesday, October 21st, 2008
Here is an interview I did after my virtues project workshop for entertainers in Japan.
Pediatrician Michiko Hara, M.D. says that Japan has the same problem with their children as we in Canada have, in that we need to empower our children to stand up for themselves.
Many of the world’s children and adult alike [...]
JVA In Tokyo
Monday, October 20th, 2008Manami, Iimuro was our first contact in Tokyo and a welcome sight after 20 hours in the airports and planes. She was full of raw enthusiasm and warm greetings for the festival that we were invited to attend in Tokyo. It took another 4 hours to drive to the university where the festival was being [...]
Ventriloquist Terry Fators’ sister Debbie Fator
Monday, October 20th, 2008Inspired by the virtues (integrity, honor, idealism, commitment, determination, creativity, orderliness, moderation and excellence)
Watch the Terry Fator interview, (below) first and then listen to this interview with his sister.
This is the winner of Americas Got Talent last year and he made a commitment to his sister when he won the contest. I did [...]
Japan Ventriloquist Assocation (JVA) Festival October 2008
Monday, October 20th, 2008Producer of the 7th annual Japan Ventriloquist Festival is Takeshi and his email is
Japan Ventriloquists’ Association [jva@jcom.home.ne.jp]
Plan on attending next year, the dates are already set, October 10th and 11th 2009.
JVA home is http://members.jcom.home.ne.jp/jva/eng.htm
For our first breakfast at the festival the whole board of directors waited for us to join them and have the same breakfast [...]
Back from Japan
Monday, October 20th, 2008Well we have had quite the experiences in Japan. We did everything from visiting Disneyland to performing in schools.
We were honored by having a special Tea Ceremony. We were lucky enough to have someone film for us the ceremony and we had a translator so we knew what the ceremony was all about.
I did my [...]