Last night, while dancing jive at Hellzapoppin’ in London, I actually had a follow say to me “I think it needs a little work.” How condescending and rude! I don’t care if I’m 20 and she’s 35, and I don’t care if she’s been dancing jive for 10 years and I’ve danced jive [...]

Posted on August 8th, 2004 by Lee
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It’s nights like last night that remind me why I like swing dancing so much. There are very few things or places where one can arrive knowing no one in a place you’ve never been, even with mediocre language skills, and immediately engage in an activity that is not only entertaining, but allows you to [...]

Posted on July 28th, 2004 by Lee
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Is anyone else really bad with names? I mean, I would assume so, but I’m starting to get skeptical, since everyone seems to remember my name and I seem to remember no one’s.
Last night I went swing dancing down at Wownet, as I usually do when I’m in town. But there were few [...]

Posted on June 9th, 2004 by Lee
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Rugcutters held Spring Swing yesterday. It was awesome. We had three live bands, we got some of the best dancers from the Twin Cities to come, the dancing was terrific. I had a great time. Also, in the afternoon, we held a crash course for a couple hours, but no one [...]

Posted on May 9th, 2004 by Lee
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