Oh lets get our board going again. Who's getting ready for worlds, what are you wearing and how's the practicing going? -- Real Men Irish Dance

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Date Posted: 09:40:38 02/27/09 Fri
Author: nearly there now
Subject: Oh lets get our board going again. Who's getting ready for worlds, what are you wearing and how's the practicing going?

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[> First time at Worlds - we really have no idea what to expect! Anyone know about how many in U13? -- and what percentage of them recall?, 19:53:54 02/27/09 Fri [1]

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[> [> My ds is in the U13 group. Last year there was 40 something . -- Irishmama, 15:18:45 03/01/09 Sun [1]

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[> i believe only 1/3 recall. How about a count for U12 boys -- 7kids4us, 14:07:27 02/28/09 Sat [1]

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[> Steps are now automatic, (hopefully no last minute changes) and stamina sems pretty good, just need to find secret to getting that little something special out of him- occasional glimpses of brilliance but he has no idea how he's done it- only U11. -- Frustrating to Mom, Dad, TC but most of himself., 04:48:13 03/01/09 Sun [1]

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[> [> I always told my ds (who's now 18): "if you enjoy it, we enjoy watching it. The work is done...go show off a little." -- good luck to him!, 11:50:00 03/01/09 Sun [1]

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[> [> [> That is perfect advice for him- Thanks -- I think all our guys (and dancers in general) like an audience ; ), 05:12:36 03/02/09 Mon [1]

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[> [> [> That's too funny - I always tell my son to get MAD! Nothing like some anger to pound out the rythum in his hard shoes. -- mom, 08:50:33 03/02/09 Mon [1]

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[> what hard shoe is your u11 and u13 ds doing? -- ., 17:52:22 03/02/09 Mon [1]

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[> [> For worlds they will do what dance they qualified with at Oireachtas, so mine is still doing HP, but will switch over after worlds to TJ -- DS is U11 this year., 07:35:14 03/03/09 Tue [1]

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[> [> [> U12's will also do HP. Did TJ at AI's -- keep switching, 15:10:58 03/03/09 Tue [1]

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[> [> [> I believe U11 will stay with HP for Oireachtas? -- ---, 17:07:42 03/04/09 Wed [1]

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[> First time at worlds. DS is working hard but seems tired. I am not quite sure what we are in for. I hope it is a positive experience. Love the advice about showing off! -- MW Mom, 10:19:08 03/15/09 Sun [1]

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