The Ninth Circus?

I've heard people refer to the Ninth Circuit as the Ninth Circus before, but I've never seen someone stick with the theme for several hundred words.

Comments

[CMN]

Thanks for the link. The post can now be found at:

http://cmnewman.blogspot.com/2005/03/lions-and-wires-in-air-so-high.html

[Gideon]

Vivid, vivid description. To be fair, he uses the world circus only once. I wish he'd used it more.