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This is the waltz I've been working on with Ellen, as we danced it on Dec. 13 at the Blue Ballroom showcase. We need to work on our shaping but I'm pretty happy with this for our first public performance.
http://s72.photobucket.com/albums/i183/suburbaknght/Dancing/?action=view¤t=SHOWCASE2009.flv

beloitst
4 May 2012, 20:51
Thoughts on Star Wars
I don't necessarily disagree with your assessment, but it is the element that makes me like the prequels more than the originals.
suburbaknght
4 May 2012, 20:30
Thoughts on Star Wars
I didn't discuss the geo-political (galactic-polical) elements because they're unfortunately tangential to the story being told. While hardly irrelevant they are never handled as anything more than…
beloitst
2 May 2012, 21:17
Thoughts on Star Wars
RE: what appeals to me about the prequels: I like stories that feature geo-politics. You gloss over a lot of that, because Star Wars isn't a story "about" geopolitics, per se, but the power games in…
suburbaknght
2 May 2012, 20:07
Thoughts on Star Wars
I think people like the Jedi because they are cool. I mean, psion/monks with laser swords are just pretty epic. Unfortunately, as with many aspects of sci-fi, in the fans' minds coolness tends to…
suburbaknght
2 May 2012, 20:01
Thoughts on Star Wars
Given the persuasive arguments put forth in the book, I don't think we can refer to any of the charges as "unquestionable." Very astute defenses were raised to each of them, and as a scholar I'd…