tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6980831676193342176.post8711628727478112852..comments2008-02-26T17:25:05.019-08:00Comments on Jettison High Productions: Sign Spinning and Hip-Hop CultureMike Toillionhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16678528720069244381noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6980831676193342176.post-5679286066703121092008-02-26T17:25:05.019-08:002008-02-26T17:25:05.019-08:00Hrm, I don't think that's a standard across the in...Hrm, I don't think that's a standard across the industry, though. My kid brother was a sign twirler for a summer, and he did not get paid more for learning new tricks.Helenahttp://sanctimony.net/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6980831676193342176.post-22180044908097691662008-02-22T19:12:41.041-08:002008-02-22T19:12:41.041-08:00Actually, that is the system that most sign spinni...Actually, that is the system that most sign spinning companies use! As Anthony May explains in the video, each new trick that each sign spinner learns adds $.10 to their hourly wage. Pretty sweet, huh?Mike Toillionhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16678528720069244381noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6980831676193342176.post-27439094586654037452008-02-21T20:15:41.160-08:002008-02-21T20:15:41.160-08:00I'd love to see the art form acknowledged in pay s...I'd love to see the art form acknowledged in pay scales -- that more skilled/talented sign twirlers are paid higher rates for their artistry (or at least booked more often, since talent is rarely recognized by pay).Helenahttp://sanctimony.net/noreply@blogger.com