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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:03 PM Original message |
Why doesn't everybody do ballroom dancing? |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. Nobody? |
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Cabcere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. One of my good friends does it |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Practice, hon. |
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BarenakedLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
3. Woot! |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Yes, I did. |
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BarenakedLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
24. Most excellent... |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
4. It is lovely! |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. It *is* lovely! |
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HERVEPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
8. Contra Dancing can do the same |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Okay, I guess I didn't mean only ballroom dancing. |
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HERVEPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 08:49 AM Response to Reply #9 |
53. Lots of Contra in UK. It's very social and friendly and easy to |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:34 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. We have contra dances here |
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HERVEPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 08:40 AM Response to Reply #13 |
52. I danced in Asheville and Greensboro, never Durham |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 09:03 AM Response to Reply #52 |
54. Look here |
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HERVEPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 03:02 PM Response to Reply #54 |
65. Well, I live just outside Philadelphia, but I will check it out if I'm back |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
10. because those jerks at the United States Amateur Ballroom Dance Association have it out for me |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:32 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. You got on the wrong side of USABDA? |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
12. Not enough room on the dance floor? |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:37 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Ah, boss thinking. |
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quip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
14. I took "intro to ballroom dancing" in college |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:40 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. I am going to beginner's classes in the evening once a week. |
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quip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:48 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. Ballroom dancing for me has been like bike riding-- you don't really forget how to do it |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:50 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I went to a few line dances when I was a teenager. |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. true but that can be fun too |
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quip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:52 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. My wife and I did that once right after we were married |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
15. My ballroom is in the shop getting fixed |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I guess underpants needs good ballroom |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
19. Back in the day... |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:45 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Lol |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 05:42 PM Response to Reply #21 |
36. Why do you think.... |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
20. I agree! |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. It is fun. |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 08:26 AM Response to Reply #22 |
50. You can do both |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 09:30 AM Response to Reply #22 |
55. That's a big 10-4! And any guy that learns to dance is going to enhance his popularity |
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FunkyLeprechaun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
26. I used to do ballroom dancing |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:55 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. Cool. |
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FunkyLeprechaun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 05:34 AM Response to Reply #32 |
49. Maybe |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
28. I love ballroom dancing |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:54 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Aha. |
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NewWaveChick1981 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
29. My mom made me take ballroom dancing when I was in junior high. |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 04:56 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Ah, yes I can see it. |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
34. I love ballroom dancing.... |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 05:36 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. I am a complete gentleman. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
37. three left feet |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 05:44 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. I'm pleased to say I only nearly fell over once. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 05:47 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. I think that was the first thing we established about dating. |
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VenusRising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
40. I'm so impressed that you're doing that, billy!! |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 06:08 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Do it! Would Mr. Ironfist be up for it? |
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VenusRising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 06:13 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. He scoffs when I bring it up. |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 06:15 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. He's talking nonsense. |
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VenusRising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 06:30 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. He does have his moments of shyness. |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
41. no rhythm?? n/t |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 06:09 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Bummer. |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 06:13 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. not me silly, I was a professional dancer |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 06:14 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. I understand. |
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MissMillie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
51. dancing really is sexy |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #51 |
60. Well, that sounds good. :) |
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av8rdave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
56. Because some of us have two left feet, and |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 02:03 PM Response to Reply #56 |
61. I nearly fell over only once. |
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av8rdave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 10:50 PM Response to Reply #61 |
67. Likewise! |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
57. Because I suck at it. :( |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 02:04 PM Response to Reply #57 |
62. But but but |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:45 AM Response to Reply #62 |
69. I just don't know. |
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RadiationTherapy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
58. YOUR BALLROOM DAYS ARE OVER BAY-BAYYY night is drawing near... |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 02:04 PM Response to Reply #58 |
63. Welcome to the Lounge. |
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RadiationTherapy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 04:41 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. I'm sending TWO boxes of Lipton tea!! thanks. n.t |
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momophile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
59. sounds delightful! |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 02:05 PM Response to Reply #59 |
64. Awwwwww |
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Robeson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
68. You're a hell of a salesman..... |
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fizzgig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 01:06 AM Response to Original message |
70. i'd do it if i had the time |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 01:34 AM Response to Original message |
71. I have a Teflon kneecap. Reason enough? But I'll admit that if I were able to do it, |
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qnr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 02:15 AM Response to Original message |
72. Because people won't even pay me a dime any more. n/t |
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