At the recent annual Kite Festival on the Rosebud foreshore,
there were many buskers with a wide variety of talents.
This man was on stilts and leading a huge elephant character with 2 men inside.
(You can just see a part of the elephant "suit" behind him.)
And it was quite a hot day.
stilt walker
tasting life on
the high side
Welcome to RUBY TUESDAY TOO

on stilts in red
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It looks that the Kite festival ... is so fun!! Have a pleasant week!
ReplyDeletelove that hat
ReplyDeleteI always want to be tall.
ReplyDeleteGreat shot! What fun.
ReplyDeleteCan I borrow the hat for a minute? Always fancied having my photo taken wearing a hat like that.
ReplyDeleteI learned to walk on stilts. It was quite an experience. You gotta keep moving! Love his outfit.
ReplyDeleteCute hat and costume.
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i really like his outfit!
ReplyDeleteluv your stilt walker Gemma; we have here in Trinidad and Tobago, 'dancers on stilts' we call 'moko jumbies'
ReplyDeletemuch love...
Nice post but the outfit looks so heavy to wear !!!!!!!!!!!!! I took a few photos of stilt walkers in La Grande Motte in the summer a few years ago. Have a nice Ruby Tuesday week. .
ReplyDeleteWhat fun!!
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