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(almost) a quarter of a century
in half an hour I'll be in my mid-twenties. horray. -
hail the conqueror
my expectations were so low going into the milonga last night, that I was very happily surprised. boston was wonderful. had lots of dances, barely sat down. None of the men had the weird quirks that rochester leaders have, they had entirely DIFFERENT, REFRESHING quirks ( Read more... ) -
on our way
TANGOING tonight in Boston, at the first milonga of the Boston tango festival. I am excited and fearful. I've heard that there are always too many followers in Boston, and I will be alone, except for my parents, and completely at the mercy of the leaders there. If I have two tondas with a man who is not my father I will be very grateful. ( Read more... ) -
death by murder
The painting is dead. I killed it. oh well. I'll pry it off the stretcher bars and try again tomorrow.
all I wanted was to make the colors more lively and shapes less vague. At the beach my visions for the painting were altered by the rapidly changing conditions and lack of light.
now its a mess. -
enter lady catherine deburg
we're watching pride and prejudice, the 6 hr Colin Firth version. the boys love it. when we got in from ice-cream/beach time they requested it. this is how the cape cod vacation is going, because it is raining and overcast and there's no reason to go to the beach, except for when I went to paint the clouds and water and sand. sand gets very old ( Read more... ) -
after a year of silence....on a celebratory note.
Rejoice with me! A photo of mine has been featured in the Democrat and Chronicle online, attached to an article about the Po' Boys Brass Band. All of my hard work following them to shows and taking hundreds of pictures a night has paid off ( Read more... ) -
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Roberto Reis and Lucila Cionci are my new favorite master dancers. He is a perfect example of the elegant gentleman, manly, commanding, and not ungraceful. She has fantastic footwork, brings freshness and originality to old decorations.
showcase showcase
now its time to tango -
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I have just voiced the first worthwhile thought I have had in a long time.
Now I wonder if I should have remained silent. -
repetition
Three weeks and counting, on the drive home from Ed's house past midnight thursday morning, I stop at the traffic light at the intersection of Titus and Culver ( Read more... )
