[Callers] mechanical sorting systems

2023-01-10 Thread Joe Harrington via Contra Callers
The short version of this post is, how should I organize my dances? But, I'm sure if I ask that, the thread will have 100 replies and lots of confusion. My search of the list archives and web were surprisingly spotty on this question, with lots of anecdotes and no summary or comparison. And I'm

[Callers] Re: Marking dance cards to highlight certain moments???

2023-01-10 Thread Tncontracaller via Contra Callers
I don’t mark such things regularly but I do make notations regular ding potential trouble spots like needing to circle with the couple across in a dance that sometimes leaves you halfway between two opposing couples I also sometimes note the figure where you progress. Sent from my iPhone >

[Callers] Marking dance cards to highlight certain moments???

2023-01-10 Thread Emily Addison via Contra Callers
Hi fellow callers :) I'm doing a big reorg of my dance cards. This includes looking closely at the dances I have, hunting out new material to fill some gaps, and also rethink how I organize my dance cards (which are on paper). I have a related question Do you use any highlights,