Need to start writing new blog entries in Word or something, writing up a nice long post then closing the browser window really sucks.

More when I have more time.

Oh yes, I may actually start blogging again. Scary, huh?

http://www.savoyswingjam.com

This is what I am dedicating the next couple months of my life to.  Not because I'll be competing - because I'm helping to organize it.

Yes, it is made of 100% pure awesome.

In honor of our outgoing president, Ben and Jerry's Ice Cream have announced a new flavor called "Walnuts of Mass Destruction".

Don't worry if you have nut allergies, though, since there are no walnuts in the ice cream.

So a certain fellow dancer of mine has realized that with her lifestyle, she just can't keep her kitties any more. Guess who decided to adopt both of them ( Read more... )

...from Capitol Hill.

Yeah, no shit.

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I just got the call from my brother.  My grandfather finally passed away this morning.  Given the condition he was in these past few days, it is a mercy ( Read more... )

Worked all day, went to dinner with my brother and some friends, then went to see the Pork-Filled Players' production of "Lard and Order".  Fucking HILARIOUS, and wrong in so many deliciously offensive ways.

True fact: Nobody who came to dinner with me went to the show afterwards, but two more friends showed up at the play, and we were all amused.

I started taking some private lessons from one of Seattle's better Lindy Hoppers.  We're focusing mainly on technique, since that's the fundamental

1. Keepin' the beat is very important.  I need to do a better job of that.  Bounce up and down to the 8 count pulse, even if your steps are not completely in sync with the beat - for example 3-and-4.
   
2. 4-5 ( Read more... )

The highly random ex-Quorumite 
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