Tattoo wisdom from Ravelry

by Wednesday, March 31, 2010
Auntie BubboPants over on Ravelry.com is a hoot to read. But this month I particularly loved her response to a woman who wants to get a tattoo, but her hubby isn't keen on it. I kept saying "YEAH!" throughout. I thought it was really well written and worth sharing.I wouldn't normally cut and paste and entire thing into my blog, but you have to be a member to read stuff on Ravelry, so I shared it i...

Theater skills in dance

by Tuesday, March 30, 2010
Over on Shira's Tribe there is a spin-off discussion on what theater skills we think bellydancers could benefit from knowing. As an amateur actor all my life, and a theater major at the University of Washington, and community theater participant for many years, I definitely retain many of my skills (and expectations) that were nurtured in the theater. I try to pass those on to my students througho...

An article on ATS/fusion.

by Wednesday, March 24, 2010
Dear readers, I am curious what your thoughts are on this summation of ATS, ITS, and fusion.
http://www.4dancers.org/tag/bal-anat/

Dread Falls from Acrylic Yarn

by Monday, March 15, 2010
Like the author, I too am not a fan of falls that look like hanks of yarn. That's why I always liked the Colinette .5, because from a distance, it looked more like dreads. But how about making some falls from some other acrylic homespun, to the length, thickness, and variation you like? Here is a great tutorial on just that!

http://randomsome1.insanejournal.com/35637.html#cutid1

Internet debates and attitude...

by Friday, March 12, 2010
I think the difference between me and a lot of the people I meet in internet discussion group debates is that I almost never enter a discussion deciding that I have all the answers I need. I go in thinking that even if everyone else disagrees with me, and even if I am not convinced to change my position in any way, I have an opportunity to learn by talking through my thoughts and hearing theirs. I...

More live music + improv!

by Tuesday, March 09, 2010
Saltana Band at Navya LoungeSunday, March 21, 20107:00-9:00pmAll Ages$7 cover, Children FreeNavya Lounge1333 5th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101Located inside the Rainier Center behind the Rock Bottom Brewery at 5th and UnionWe had such fun last time, we're doing it again! Improvisational dance and music collide as inFusion Tribal and Saltana Band join forces for another night of entertainment at Navya ...
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