--- On Fri, 9/18/09, Myk Dowling wrote:
> Well, it might be best if you defined your terms, rather
> than leaving us all to guess what you mean by "speedboat"
> and "washing machine". I mean, I _think_ I can guess what
> you mean, but I can't be certain.
Well, it's probably just what you suspect
On Fri, 2009-09-18 at 19:29 -0400, Noughts wrote:
> If they don't hit anyone, then they cause less issues than those that
> block traffic.. and that happens a lot.
>
Who? What? You didn't say which group you were referring to. I guess
you're talking about "speedboats", which I guess is referring t
If they don't hit anyone, then they cause less issues than those that
block traffic.. and that happens a lot.
2009/9/18 Myk Dowling
>
> On Sat, 2009-09-12 at 11:15 -0700, Sandhill Crane wrote:
>
> > Here's a related situation, which I've witnessed countless
> > times. Somebody who is "good" is do
On Sat, 2009-09-12 at 11:15 -0700, Sandhill Crane wrote:
> Here's a related situation, which I've witnessed countless
> times. Somebody who is "good" is doing the speedboat or
> washing machine tango on a crowded floor. Even if they don't
> crash into anybody, they spoil the mood. What should the
--- On Thu, 9/10/09, Trini y Sean (PATangoS) wrote:
> I go up to the couple put my arms around both and say:
> Hey folks, No teaching on the dance floor, just have fun.
Hmm, that's intriguing. Seems like a good idea, although
I've never seen organizers do that. I guess they're just shy.
Here's
ewbie replies, "Sorry, I didn't know about the tango etiquette",
which sometimes saves face for the experienced dancer.
It works. My milonga. My rules.
Trini
--- On Thu, 9/10/09, Jack Dylan wrote:
> From: Jack Dylan
> Subject: Re: [Tango-L] Tango on a tile floor in Italia
> From: Trini y Sean (PATangoS) patan...@yahoo.com
> And watch that experienced dancers
> don't teach the newbies after the lesson.
> >
Trini, If you have any way of stopping this, please, please tell me :-)
Jack
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--- On Sun, 9/6/09, Phil Seyer wrote:
> I was told that tango dancers
> won't come back if there are a lot
> of beginners.
Are you referring to the lesson or the milonga afterwards? Although
experienced dancers for a beginner's lesson are nice to have, they are not a
requirement. Newbies ten
I'm planning to invite a lot of singles
(eligible bachors and maidens),
who know nothing about how to dance
tango, to a milonga with a lesson
from 7pm to 8pm and tango dancing
afterwards. I'll be inviting the
S.F. Bay Area tango community to join as well
via various local tango calendars. The venu
