My Biggest and Bestest Friend

| August 20, 2010

My friend C. Sahbi in Beirut Lebanon emailed this to me just a few days ago. He became a circus fan while living in the U.S.  Where he found this photo I’ll never know, but it is indeed a wonderful picture. Thanks Mr. C.

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Joe Arpaio Apologizes

| June 30, 2010

Today I got a gratifying call from Sheriff Joe Arpaio. I had called his office to voice my disappointment in his derrogatory remarks about my profession….”the circus.” If you have read my editorial on the circus blog you will understand why I was upset with his statesment. He called to apologize to me personally and […]

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Mesa Verde Ruins

| May 10, 2010

This is one of many photos that my Dad had about the native American people. The cliff dwellers were of great interest to him. 1951

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THE CIRCUS REPORT

| March 1, 2010

No one asked me to put this little plug in for the circus report. I think that it is important that we support this very informitive  news piece that is published each month. Even if you are not in the business and are just a circus fan or a person who has an interest in […]

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Bill, Ivan & Jimmy

| February 17, 2010

I think it was one of our birthdays. It really didn’t take much for us to get together.  Any excuse would do. There was always “jack pots” to go over. Photo taken 2005. Bill Capell, Ivan Henry and Jimmy Carter.                                                            Read comment below.

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Happy New Year!

| December 30, 2009

                    Happy New Year from the Ivan Henry family and thecircusblog.com.

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Merry Christmas

| December 23, 2009

                                   From the Ivan Henry family and thecircusblog.   

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It is Something Wonderful

| December 4, 2009

Thanks Casey for the photo. This is a large rock formation that forms the appearance of an elephant.

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Memo from Ivan

| November 25, 2009

A few days ago a person emailed me concerning photos and information about Bones Hartzel and the Locken Family that were on the Siebrand Circus in the 40’s and 50’s.  By accident, I deleted the email and I would very much like that person to contact me again regarding those photos. New Blogging will start […]

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OOPS….

| September 26, 2009

EVERYTHING IS OK……………… DON”T WORRY. I thought I would throw a little fun at you. I was asked what the meaning of the Indian Chief in the picture was. I don’t know but this square test pattern was used in the 1940’s and 1950’s to line up a TV picture. Also,  at the end of a broadcast day which […]

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