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My Latest Pinboard : Robot Chic

Posted on January 27, 2012 by

I created a new pinboard on Pinterest on "Robot Chic."  Just cause.

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William and Maeva do electro-swing puppet lindy (video)

Posted on January 26, 2012 by

  I know that title makes no sense.  Just click play! Dancers: William Mauvais and Maeva Truntzer. Hat tip: Jerry Almonte and Alain Wong

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Metaphysical Bargain Shoppers Alert: Psychic Cleaning Only $1.99!

Posted on January 25, 2012 by

Spotted in Mountain View, CA.  

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Collect, Curate, and Share Images and Links with Pinterest

Posted on January 25, 2012 by

I've been playing around with a new web service called Pinterest that bills itself as a place to "organize and share all the beautiful things you find on the web." That sounds suspiciously like a lot of other web services out there, like Delicious, wikis, tumblr, etc. What makes Pinterest stand out is the way…

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Documentaries on Frankie Manning & Dawn Hampton Airing Near You!

Posted on January 24, 2012 by

In case you have not had a chance to watch the two excellent documentaries about legendary lindy hopper Frankie Manning and the Hampton family band, they may be airing soon on a PBS station near you. The director Julie Cohen (via Cynthia Millman) sent around the following information about air dates around the United States. Check your…

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Josephine Baker dancing the Charleston topless (NSFW, doh)

Posted on January 22, 2012 by

There really isn't anything more to say about this. Thank you, archive.org!  

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FreePlay Dance Crew Photo Shoot in December

Posted on January 21, 2012 by

In December, my dance crew FreePlay did a quick photo shoot after practice at the Embarcadero YMCA.  Not quite studio quality, but some of them are really cute! Most of the pics were taken by Josh, our team leader.

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Ballroom and Gays Go Together Like Glitter and Sequins (video)

Posted on January 20, 2012 by

  These ladies are just rocking the Jive!  And you can see them samba-ing their heart out here. At the fabulous Dancing in the River City same sex ballroom competition in Sacramento last weekend.

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Marie and Anders Lindy to Electronica for Jeans Ad

Posted on January 20, 2012 by

Check out my buddy Marie N'diaye and her partner Anders dancing lindy hop to electronic music for this ad for Tiger of Sweden Jeans.  They are killin it, even if the song is kind of weird to swing to.  (And I'll forgive the skinny jeans, but just this one time.) You can see some other…

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Create an Infographic-y Online Work Resume on Re.vu

Posted on January 19, 2012 by

  In the digital age, creating a static, paper resume is as quaint as sending a telegraph.  If your work is dynamic, visual, and ever-changing, a printed black-and-white summary of your professional qualifications won't really capture that. Re.vu is a new web service that allows anyone to create a beautiful, visually-rich, online resume of your…

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