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>> Now me, I don't think I have the right physique. I'd just look silly. (I
>> mean, I do anyway I guess...) Besides, all that gear is *far* too hot to
>> dance in.
>
> It is not my style either. Anyway those clothes are for chatting up the
> birds not for high kicks.
Well, yeah, basically. Other people can dress to impress; I *dance* to
impress! ;-) I'm all about action, not pose.
>> The little old biddy in the coffe shop yesterday said "do the charity
>> shops".
>>
>> If you stop and think about that for a moment... it's quite insightful.
>
Well, I guess.
But think about it - there must be people who were *there* in the 50s,
and bought the authentic gear. It ain't gonna fit now, is it? ;-)
> If you were
> interested you could probably find something at a market in London (wash
> my mouth out ;-)) such as Camden Market.
Well, yeah, there is that too... if I was actually interested. ;-)
>>>> Besides, the gig at Roade I wore almost nothing,
>>>
>>> Photographs? ;-)
>>
>> ....you *want* to see me wearing almost nothing?!? O_O
>
> Not personally but it would be a good laugh if you did. :-P
I keep promising my classmates I'll get myself a bikini one day. :-P
>> Yeah, well, "rock & roll" belongs to a whole constellation of similar
>> but different dances. There's Rock & Roll, Jive, Swing, Lindy Hop...
>
> And bebop etc.
Oh, the list goes on and on...
>>> Hand jiving is more my style, now-a-days. :-)
>>
>> Oh yeah - what *the hell* is the hand jive?! A couple of ladies where
>> doing that at the gig last week... really bizare!
>
> Something to do in cafes where there is no space to get up and dance.
> Also shows how hip you are.
Seriously?!
Well, by that metric, Pam and Lynn are way hipper than me!
(Also... they did this at Wellingborough, which was approximately 80%
empty at the time. So hardly necessary, eh? Probably takes a lot less
energy tho.)
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