In order to ensure the future of thumb engagement during allemandes, CDSS should be petitioned to seek an appropriate one of each of the following : (1) a supporting fatwah, (2) an addition to halakha , (3) a papal edict, (4) additions to both sruti and smriti and (5) a sixth niyama Michael Fuerst 802 N Broadway Urbana IL 61801 217-239-5844 Links to photos of many of my drawings and paintings are at www.ArtComesFuerst.com
________________________________ From: Colin Hume <[email protected]> To: Caller's discussion list <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, July 2, 2013 4:24 AM Subject: Re: [Callers] No thumb allemandes On Tue, 2 Jul 2013 10:06:15 +0100, John Sweeney wrote: > So, for me, the "no thumb allemande" is a good allemande grip but > with the thumbs NOT interlocked. > > I occasionally meet people in the lines who offer me a flat hand > with their fingers straight (sometimes even splayed!) for an > allemande. Very uncomfortable and useless for zesty dancing. As usual, I agree with John. Colin Hume _______________________________________________ Callers mailing list [email protected] http://www.sharedweight.net/mailman/listinfo/callers
