Things settled down again, and then in 2007 Matt went back to Stride [Rite] with another idea. He realized his bad dancing wasn’t actually all that interesting, and that other people were much better at being bad at it. He showed them his inbox, which, as a result of his semi-famousness, was overflowing with emails [...]
Ahead of time I’m going to let you know that I’m biased in that my son is in Sandy Nugent’s Napa Valley Dance Center, and that she is my sister’s Mother-in-Law. But I trully believe that she has one of the biggest hearts, and all that she does for kids, including my nephew with [...]
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I’m a mean father. I wanted my son to be well balanced and my sisters mother in law owns a dance studio. So I have him doing dance once a week. This last Christmas he did a number of performances and they all went well but… you knew there was going to [...]
MIDAS: Homemade Dorm Room Home Automation System
Since moving into my dorm this last fall, my roommate RJ Ryan and I have been working on creating the most elaborate automation system we could envision. Featuring everything from web control, voice activation, and a security system, to large continuously running information displays, electric blinds, and one-touch parties, [...]
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This six minute video shows comedian Judson Laipply recreating the history of contemporary dance, starting with Elvis’s pelvis move and working up through time, with stops for Saturday Night Live, Walk Like an Egyptian, AC/DC, and Ice Ice Baby. It’s awfully funny stuff.
