Robin’s Delight
Ham
Ham, originally uploaded by dogpossum.
Ham
Nothing is fake
If you dance a bit slower, I’ll actually be able to see all your win.
If you dance a bit slower, I’ll also be able to see all the bits you fake.
Here, watch this video of Naomi and Skye last year. Nothing is fake. Everything is awesome.
MWLF 2011 Skye and [...]
Dave works the door
DaveWorksTheDoor, originally uploaded by dogpossum.
The difference is, Dave didn’t need to ask.
New & chic in jass
I’m quite liking this new trend in jazz/dance videos. I like the high quality of the videos, I like the editing, I like the relaxed dancing styles, I like the way they’re doing a very good job of selling lindy hop to a mainstream audience. Not so struck on the body image stuff, but to [...]
ATTN: Speakeasy
FYI peeps, Speakeasy is on again this month. If you dance anywhere in Sydney, you must dance at the Speakeasy. Even Dave dances there.
Music: House party Swing in the Lounge Room, Blues in the Rumpus Room
Donation: $10 on the door
When: Saturday, 25 February 2012, 21:30 until [...]
DJing is not politically neutral
Lots of DJs talk a lot about mac and great their products are. I use mac products. I’m not in love with them the way many mac users are, but I certainly enjoy using them more than the Microsoft products I’ve used, and I’ve not explored Linux or other options. But how should I feel [...]
Bellyache Ben & the Steamgrass Boys
If you like ol timey music, you should check out Bellyache Ben and the Steamgrass Boys. They do a version of ‘Oh Death’ that I’d DJ at a blues dancing event fo SHO.
Bob Wills. I love your ridiculousness. And your charmingness.
Ida Red – Bob Wills & The Texas Playboys Telescription 1951
Greta Garbo in ‘The Divine Woman’ by Ruth Harriet Louise, 1927
Greta Garbo in ‘The Divine Woman’ by Ruth Harriet Louise, 1927, originally uploaded by greta_g.