Category: dance shoes

Determined to Dance

Posted in dance floor, dance shoes, dancing, history, live music, March, memoir, No Kings march, protest, protestors, R&B music, wineryLeave a comment

March or dance?  Dance or march?  A good R & B band was playing at a winery 45 minutes away, maybe for the last time before rainy season. Of course, marching would be fun, seeing all the signs and costumes, being part of history, and the weather was going to be fabulous, sunny skies and… Continue reading Determined to Dance

Give Me Back my Sweater!

Posted in bar, boyfriend, dance club, dance shoes, dancing, divorce, live music, memoir, night club, thrift storeLeave a comment

(re-run) Once divorced, I discovered dancing in nightclubs, some of them outside with trees and twinkling lights.  Barone’s in Pleasanton had live music every Thursday, from May to October.  The October nights were cool, with the sun setting at 6:30 or so. I put on my short dancing dress, went bare legged, with sandals on… Continue reading Give Me Back my Sweater!