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Incessant ramblings of a lunatic

Hi Guy's -
As some of you may know, the Blue Anjou in Lewisville is closing - fortunately I have found a new home for dance classes (thanks to Melodi)

Yoga on Main in Frisco will take on our Belly dance classes starting September 10 - woo-hoo! It's in the old downtown area and the studio space is really nice (and has a good floor). Here is the link for there website -

www.yogaonmainst.com/inner_index.html

There will be beginner belly dance class from 7 to 8pm. We are going t... read more
Mon, August 3, 2009 - 11:37 PM permalink - 0 comments
 
Hi Guys -

I finally created the Global Dance Forum tribe. I have posted where to get costumes & places to see the big dance shows in Cairo. I also just posted info I have for Hong Kong since so many travel there for work

Lots more to come - I'm working on the contacts for Spain & Italy right now
Thu, January 1, 2009 - 10:07 AM permalink - 0 comments
 
Ok – I have been thinking about this for a while. I have been looking for an interactive forum for both Oriental & Tribal dancers to find out where the cool dance action is all around the world. I know I’m not the only one out there traveling. Bhuz does have a forum that is good but I’m looking for more…

So – I was thinking about starting a tribe with info on where to take dance classes, find out about seminars beyond the US , see dance at restaurants & theaters as well as places to buy co... read more
Sun, July 27, 2008 - 7:44 AM permalink - 2 comments
 
Oh the Glamour of international travel...
Leave Saturday evening 5pm - then 10 hours in coach to London (8 am the next day) then a change of planes at Gatwick to make the connection to Barcelona. We will probably get to the hotel by 1pm Sunday but no time to clean up or rest cause once our stuff is dumped in our rooms & we will have a meeting then off to work. Just when your getting used to the place it's back on another plane to Paris & straight to work. Bonus here is our big boss will mee... read more
Fri, September 14, 2007 - 4:29 AM permalink - 2 comments
 
As a few of you might know - I have tried twice to get a breast reduction through my insurence at work & I have been shot down both times. So I am going to be a pain in the ass & try again & this time I'm going to get 2 letters from different doctors stating how the weight I carry around in front of me is ruining my back, neck & self esteem.
I cant begin to tell you how frusterating this is. The first time I tried I was told "off the record" that I should be happy to have a large chest - yea... read more
Fri, July 20, 2007 - 5:19 AM permalink - 5 comments
 
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Great Books on Basic Fashion

Here are some of my favorite books for design -

Pattern Making for Fashion
by Helen Armstrong
Publisher - Harper Collins
ISBN# 0-06-040332-2

Couture Sewing Techniques
By Claire Shaeffer
Publisher - Taunton Books
ISBN# 0-942391-88-8

Designing Apparel Through Flat Pattern - 6th Edition
By Kopp, Rolfo, Zelin & Gross
Publisher - Fairchilds Books
No ISBN#

Classic Tailoring Techniques - A Construction Guide for Women's Wear
By Cabrera & Meyers
Publisher - Fairchilds Books
No ISBN#

There are a lot of great books put out by Fairchild Books that are wonderful for fashion design.

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