Tag Archives: fun

Ichetucknee Springs Day 2019

Posted on June 30, 2019 by admin

Yesterday, I went to Ichetucknee Springs State Park with a group of my swing dancing friends for some swimming, tubing, and dancing. This was the third time I’ve been to that park and was by far my most enjoyable time … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventures, Getting Along with Each Other, Inspirational People, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement, Swing Dancing | Tagged adventures, breath, breathing, cold water, fun, Ichetucknee Springs, Ichetucknee Springs Day 2019, Ichetucknee Springs State Park, meditation, mini adventures, relaxing, springs, swimming, swing dancing, tubing, Wim Hof | Comments Off

A Cool Pool Party

Posted on June 16, 2019 by admin

Yesterday, I went to a pool party with several friends I know from swing dancing. A few of them rented the clubhouse in their apartment complex for a few hours of swimming, dancing, games, and other types of fun. Here … Continue reading →

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Crescendo Amelia Big Band and the Roaring Twenties Dance

Posted on June 9, 2019 by admin

Last night, I danced to some awesome music by Crescendo Amelia Big Band. This was the first event of theirs that I’ve been to in a while and I had a blast. Here’s an overview of that great night. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventures, Getting Along with Each Other, Inspirational People, Personal Freedom, Swing Dancing | Tagged Crescendo Amelia Big Band, Crescendo Amelia Big Band and the Roaring Twenties Dance, dancing, fun, music, Roaring Twenties, swing dancing, swing music | Comments Off

Adding Positive Experiences

Posted on June 5, 2019 by admin

I discovered a life hack last year that works wonders for recovering from difficult, awkward, or even painful situations. I have a hard time forgetting such situations and I tend to replay them in my head. Mindfulness meditation and floating … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventures, Getting Along with Each Other, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement, Swing Dancing | Tagged Adding Positive Experiences, adventures, Alabama, Fear, Florida, fun, Lollies and Lemonade 2019, Orlando, peace, road trips, swing dancing, travel, trips | Comments Off

Floor Divided 2019

Posted on April 15, 2019 by admin

Last night, I got back from Floor Divided 2019 in Tallahassee, Florida. This was a weekend swing dance workshop with a camp theme: there were 4 teams (red, yellow, blue, and green), a lot of games, and plain goofy fun. … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventures, Getting Along with Each Other, Personal Freedom, Swing Dancing | Tagged adventures, dancing, Floor Divided 2019, fun, juggling, Lollies and Lemonade 2019, swing dancing, swingouts, workshop | Comments Off

Swing Ouch Clinic and Evening Dance

Posted on January 21, 2019 by admin

This past Saturday, Bold City Swing hosted its first workshop called the “Swing Ouch Clinic” in Jacksonville, Florida. Regional instructors Alex Morrison and Roxie Smith joined us at All About Ballroom and taught us a lot of great stuff. I … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventures, Swing Dancing | Tagged All About Ballroom, Bold City Swing, dance, dancing, fun, swing dancing, Swing Ouch Clinic, Swing Ouch Clinic and Evening Dance, swingouts, workshop | Comments Off

“How the Big Band Stole Christmas”: A Great Night Out

Posted on December 15, 2018 by admin

Last night, I got to see an incredible live stage show at Theatre Jacksonville. One of my friends is with the Crescendo Amelia Big Band and they had their first of two performances of “How the Big Band Stole Christmas” … Continue reading →

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My Juggling Story

Posted on December 14, 2018 by admin

I’ve mentioned juggling before on this blog but never went into detail about it or how I got into it. Those of you who know me fairly well are already familiar with my story; for those who don’t know it, … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventures, Getting Along with Each Other, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom | Tagged April Fool's Juggling Festival, beanbags, clubs, coordination, equipment, friends, fun, Groundhog Day Jugglers Festival, Juggler1097, juggling, My Juggling Story, performing, props, rings, World Juggling Day, YouTube | Comments Off

Repeal Day 2018

Posted on December 6, 2018 by admin

Yesterday was the 85th anniversary of the repeal of Alcohol Prohibition in the United States. As expected, there were many parties and other celebrations. Here’s how I celebrated that night. The Volstead, a speakeasy-style bar in downtown Jacksonville, opened its … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventures, Getting Along with Each Other, Swing Dancing | Tagged Alcohol Prohibition, celebration, friends, fun, party, Prohibition Kitchen, Raisin Cake Orchestra, Repeal Day, Repeal Day 2018, swing dancing, Swing Theory, The Volstead | Comments Off

Nights of Lights

Posted on November 18, 2018 by admin

Every year, St. Augustine, Florida is decorated extensively with beautiful Christmas lights in a celebration called Nights of Lights. There is a special ceremony at the start of Nights of Lights in which the lights are first turned on and … Continue reading →

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