Yesterday’s goings-on were as pro-Canada as you can get. The morning started with a rude awakening, full of yells, band music, and cheers. When we looked outside, we realized that our block was the prep area for the Grey Cup parade. After enjoying the scenery like good locals do, we then met up with Jay [...]
Salsa ramblings and a bit of homework.
Tonight was the first of my second series of advanced salsa lessons with Roger. My friends Jason and Danny are in the class this time, and it is great to see them there, because that means we can all practice in one big happy dancing family. In pairs, of course. No dancing circles…dear god, no [...]
Random ramblings.
Due to my renewed interest in knitting, I’ve been paying attention to any knitwear and inadvertently sizing up the craftsmanship of the piece. During the Harry Potter 4 movie, I actually counted the number of rows required to duplicate the movie’s House scarves (thanks to several close-up shots of Hermione and Harry). The Gryffindor one [...]
First post after upgrade.
I’ve been having trouble upgrading to Movable Type 3.2 so I hope this post works! Testing, testing.
Salsa practice with Danny.
Jason took this great video of me and Danny at tonight’s open salsa practice. Danny is a very stylish dancer so he looks good. I have not seen a video of myself dancing before so I see a lot of flubs and places to improve. Here’s an edited copy for your viewing pleasure. If any [...]