"When he came in to get his hair cut," Ms. Tsistinas said, "I taught him how to spin fire -- I've got a flaming hula hoop -- and he taught me how to spit fire".
It appears that the Druids of ancient times, who spun fire circles on moonless nights, had nothing over the Sweet 16 partiers of the 21st century, with the high priestesses of best-friendship dancing color-coordinated attendance on the sun goddess turning 16.
It seems untimely to go on about how the men on the island spun fire, and the water was infused with bio-luminescence, and this tiny island was only a fragment of a chronicle of travel experiences, just a speck in an ocean of stories.
After dinner, our waitress shed her shoes and did a fire dance, spinning flaming torches like an Ole Miss baton-twirler gone loco, as the kitchen staff provided the music on congas and bongos.
When he spits out a green coconut that is not on fire, spin attack this coconut back at him.
He was at home in the wide-ranging Joffrey Ballet repertory, dancing Ruthanna Boris's "Cakewalk," Laura Dean's hypnotic spinning piece "Fire" and the fast-moving youth-culture ballets of Gerald Arpino, the resident choreographer and later artistic director of the Joffrey.
And the Argentine superbly controlled Jordi Alba's left-wing cross before spinning to fire in a volley for his 23rd goal of the season.
Conor Newton knocked a cross from the left down to Thompson, who killed the ball before spinning to fire it low into Radoslaw Cierzniak's bottom left-hand corner.
Thistle got off to the brighter start and striker Lyle Taylor should have had them in front in six minutes, spinning to fire in a shot from 10 yard only to steer it wide.
The "Twirlina" era of DJ LIna spinning on Fire Island is now over.
