Europe 2008 | George Filev

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Well, I am back at work and what better gig to get back on the horse, or on the pole, than the 2008 Australian Grand Final at the MCG.

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If that wasn’t grand enough, I took to the sky and performed in .......

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It was Michael’s birthday and I shouted him a trip to Spain so we could celebrate in style.

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I was performing to help launch the Volvo Ocean Race which started in Alicante, Spain in early October and travels around the world for about 8 months, concluding in St Petersburg, Russia in late June. It is known as the Everest of sailing.

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Had a great time wandering around this port town and eating tapas to our hearts content.

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The weather was hot, as you can tell, up until the second day of performances, when a big storm came in and nearly blew the main stage into the ocean. We had to cancel our show and as we were on hold in the dressing room we had some fun with a site called
yearbookyourself.com

Here are a couple of the results. I always wondered what I would look like as a black African American man.....

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and woman!

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Ok, maybe I shouldn’t be left with too much time on my hands. It is great to be back at work. The human body really is amazing.

Next stop, Barcelona!