Doug, I sympathize with your desire to find the group classes and socials that meet your needs. If you've followed my posts, you know that I...
Let me take the role of a "trusty and reliable friend" here. I've met and danced with Doug at only one social but I think that's enough to...
Doug, DH and I will be at Imperial tonight. Cha cha lesson starts at 5. See you there?
Here is an opportunity for people in the SF Bay Area to get a taste of one of my favorite dances, Mezõségi! The Folk Dance Federation of California...
It's been a while since I posted here, so here's a quick update. Any ideas of substantive improvement in my dancing are on hold for a while. I...
When we get back to taking private lessons (that's another story) DH wants to learn to follow WCS. He's 6'3"; I'm 5'7". I think it will be a...
Strangely enough, this is currently a hot issue in another community. To give the opposing point of view, here's a portion of a recent letter to the...
Human beings are social animals. We cannot remain sane without emotional contact with other humans. Further, it is not possible for all of our...
What you are looking for is called "character shoes". I believe Capezio is one maker; there may be others.
Oy ... I know you said your response was in you head and not out loud ... but why not out loud? Are you sure he already knows the details? If...
It is mandatory that DH receive Lego for Christmas. He will be 60 in two weeks. Nuff said ...
Of course you have the right to set your own criteria for determining whom you ask to dance ... but, in my opinion, your comment here is...
Larinda, I commend you for finding a video showing a nice basic Mezosegi (the first 40 seconds or so of the video) as an example of a partnered...
I am continually amazed at the similarities between West Coast Swing and many of the Hungarian dances (and other folk dances, when you dig...
In the context of folk dances, I've done this type of hold with people I've never met before (e.g., in mixers) ... it's usually slightly more...
"ma'am"? Didn't we have a conversation about that a while ago?:p I guess I'll accept the occasional "ma'am" bacause there ARE some advantages to...
Congratulations on being an auntie! (again?) Although you don't like kids, it's good of you to support those that do.
I wouldn't do it if I didn't enjoy it so much. I was pretty good at taking when I was younger ... it's good to have the opportunity to give back.
I haven't checked in for a couple of days because of Kolo Festival on Friday and Saturday (I think I've written about it before ... workshops/classes...
Random question: how to seat 23 for Thanksgiving dinner (because daughter's BF brought brother plus sis brought in-laws plus nephew brought friends...
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