Re: [Callers] Community

2014-02-23 Thread Robert Livingston
This is SO true - plus the voice, it's why we still use the phone. Bob Livingston From: John W Gintell To: call...@sharedweight.net Sent: Sunday, February 23, 2014 11:43 PM Subject: Re: [Callers] Community > > Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2014 15:45:35 -0500 > From

Re: [Callers] Community

2014-02-23 Thread John W Gintell
> > Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2014 15:45:35 -0500 > From: "Chris Weiler (Home)" > To: Shared Weight > Subject: [Callers] Community > Message-ID: <530a5def.1090...@weirdtable.org> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > There is also the issue that communication via text is a lo

Re: [Callers] Fwd: New dean dance - is it new?

2014-02-23 Thread Mac Mckeever
I am going to guess the left star at the end progresses to a right star with new neighbors in A1 From: Liz and Bill To: Caller's discussion list Sent: Sunday, February 23, 2014 9:56 PM Subject: Re: [Callers] Fwd: New dean dance - is it new? Hi Jack and B

Re: [Callers] ONS Plus Circle Mixers

2014-02-23 Thread Mac Mckeever
I have always had great success with the Patty Cake Polka - the only ONS dance where I can stop calling! One of my current favorites came from a discussion on this group a few months ago ( I modified it a bit) The Wheel by Gene Hubert - random circle mixer Start with ladies w/backs to center h

Re: [Callers] Fwd: New dean dance - is it new?

2014-02-23 Thread Liz and Bill
Hi Jack and Bob, I (mis) read the dance with A1 RH Star; N Right Allemand 1 1/2 A2 1/2 Hey (gents lead start L sh); N Sw which progresses and gives 8 beat swings. I don't recognize it however Cheers, Bill On 24/02/2014 9:40 a.m., Jack Mitchell wrote: RH Star N Alle R Gent pass L, 1/2

Re: [Callers] Fwd: New dean dance - is it new?

2014-02-23 Thread Bob Isaacs
Jack: Did you get the dance correctly? What was sent does not progress, and as I read it the A2 swing is with partner, not neighbor. As for a possible correction: Improper A1. 8,8 Star R, N alle R 1 1/2 A2. 2,8,6 Gents pass L, 1/2 hey (PR, LL, NR, GL), P swing B1. 8,8 Gents alle L 1

Re: [Callers] ONS Plus Circle Mixers

2014-02-23 Thread Liz and Bill
On 24/02/2014 1:58 p.m., Sue Robishaw wrote:> Hi, I'm looking for a few interesting circle (or longways) mixers for 5-10 cpl Hi Sue, These may be useful to you: http://www.sharedweight.net/pipermail/callers/2012-March/004483.html Here Pentagon #1 is for 5 couples and uses a 5 ladies chain

Re: [Callers] ONS Plus Circle Mixers

2014-02-23 Thread Kalia Kliban
On 2/23/2014 4:58 PM, Sue Robishaw wrote: Hi, I'm looking for a few interesting circle (or longways) mixers for 5-10 cpl size group who are beyond Lucky 6/7 but still learning. Along the lines of Cabot School Mixer maybe. I have plenty of easy mixers for new dancers, and many nice ones for 3

Re: [Callers] ONS Plus Circle Mixers

2014-02-23 Thread Laur
I'm sure many of us would be interested in responses.  Thanks for posting the inquiry, Sue.  I'll check my data base while others check in. Laurie P West Michigan   On Sunday, February 23, 2014 8:14 PM, Sue Robishaw wrote: Hi, >    I'm looking for a few interesting circle (or longways) mi

[Callers] ONS Plus Circle Mixers

2014-02-23 Thread Sue Robishaw
Hi, I'm looking for a few interesting circle (or longways) mixers for 5-10 cpl size group who are beyond Lucky 6/7 but still learning. Along the lines of Cabot School Mixer maybe. I have plenty of easy mixers for new dancers, and many nice ones for 3-4 cpls, but could use a few more in the

Re: [Callers] Community

2014-02-23 Thread barb kirchner
i am highly amused and also in love with this thread. it is the nature of our community to be inclusive. the thought that we have excluded someone needs to be dealt with. and we will. everybody is gonna throw their opinion out, greg will come back, we will move on. thanks, all :-)

Re: [Callers] Community

2014-02-23 Thread Erik Hoffman
I, too, feel the loss of Greg on this list. As Chris points out, Greg has always voiced strong opinions, many of which I find do not fit with me, my style, or my experience. Are they wrong? They work for him. And they always cause me to think. And, as Chris points out, some have modified my app

Re: [Callers] Community

2014-02-23 Thread Don Veino
Well said, Chris. -Don On Sun, Feb 23, 2014 at 3:45 PM, Chris Weiler (Home) < chris.wei...@weirdtable.org> wrote: > Callers list members, > > First, let me apologize. Due to my health problems and the recent arrival > of my infant son, I have not been able to give this list the attention it > d

[Callers] Community

2014-02-23 Thread Chris Weiler (Home)
Callers list members, First, let me apologize. Due to my health problems and the recent arrival of my infant son, I have not been able to give this list the attention it deserves. I have not been on top of moderation requests and have not kept up with conversations. The most I've been able to

[Callers] Fwd: New dean dance - is it new?

2014-02-23 Thread Jack Mitchell
Dean Snipes called me a few weeks ago with this dance asking if it had already been written. As simple as it is, I suspect that it has been, but didn't have a dance in particular to point to. Anyone recognize it? If so, can you put a name to it? RH Star N Alle R Gent pass L, 1/2 hey N Sw Ge