<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;color:rgb(153,102,51)"><humor>So to teach you nuclear physics I'm going to start with molecular biology?</humor> </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;color:rgb(153,102,51)"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;color:rgb(153,102,51)">If they don't know the ricochet hey, they probably won't know the Mad Robin, and you will simply confuse them trying to teach two moves one of which they don't need for this dance.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;color:rgb(153,102,51)"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;color:rgb(153,102,51)">Also forget pizza's. Here in Saint Louis pizzas are sliced in squares (grin).</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;color:rgb(153,102,51)"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;color:rgb(153,102,51)">My approach:</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;color:rgb(153,102,51)"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;color:rgb(153,102,51)"><b>Gents</b> look at each other. Now look at your neighbor. When I say 'GO' (not now) you will meet in the center and push back to your neighbor's place.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;color:rgb(153,102,51)"><b>Ladies </b>look at your neighbor. He is headed for your spot so you'd better move. When I say GO (not now) ladies move over to your neighbor's empty spot.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;color:rgb(153,102,51)">GO.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;color:rgb(153,102,51)">Good. That's half of the move. Now do it again with the ladies meeting in the center then pushing back to their original spot while the gents move back to their original spot.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;color:rgb(153,102,51)">GO.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;color:rgb(153,102,51)">Let't the full move one more time all together. [At speed] Gents to the center and push back, Ladies to the center and push back.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;color:rgb(153,102,51)">Congratulations you know how to do a ricochet hey. The next move is....</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;color:rgb(153,102,51)"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;color:rgb(153,102,51)"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;color:rgb(153,102,51)">Dale <br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 2:53 PM, Michael Fuerst via Callers <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:callers@lists.sharedweight.net" target="_blank">callers@lists.sharedweight.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:garamond,new york,times,serif;font-size:16px"><div><span>Except that one should be able to teach "Mad Robin" without calling is such</span></div><div></div><div> </div><div>Michael Fuerst 802 N Broadway Urbana IL 61801 <a href="tel:217%20239%205844" value="+12172395844" target="_blank">217 239 5844</a></div><div><div class="h5"> <br><div><br><br></div><div style="display:block"> <div style="font-family:garamond,new york,times,serif;font-size:16px"> <div style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;font-size:16px"> <div dir="ltr"> <font size="2" face="Arial"> On Wednesday, June 17, 2015 9:56 AM, John Sweeney via Callers <<a href="mailto:callers@lists.sharedweight.net" target="_blank">callers@lists.sharedweight.net</a>> wrote:<br> </font> </div> <br><br> <div>Michael Fuerst said, "To me one of the more challenging to describe<br>succinctly is ricochet heys".<br><br>One of the challenges of a Ricochet Hey is the name - it is not actually a<br>Hey in any sense of the word, though Ricochets mixed with Half Heys do make<br>pleasing figures.<br><br>I have had a few challenges with this as well, but in trying to think of a<br>way to do it better, I just had a major breakthrough... I think!<br><br>I just realised that a Ricochet Hey is actually a Mad Robin in which the<br>people passing through the middle interact with each other.<br><br>So, next time I teach it I am going to try getting the dancers to do a Mad<br>Robin first then get them to change their path from a rectangle to a pizza<br>slice and touch hands in the middle.<br><br>Does that make sense?<br><br>Happy dancing,<br>John<br><br>John Sweeney, Dancer, England <a href="mailto:john@modernjive.com" target="_blank">john@modernjive.com</a> 01233 625 362<br><a href="http://www.contrafusion.co.uk/" target="_blank">http://www.contrafusion.co.uk </a>for Dancing in Kent<br><br>_______________________________________________<br>Callers mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Callers@lists.sharedweight.net" target="_blank">Callers@lists.sharedweight.net</a><br><a href="http://lists.sharedweight.net/listinfo.cgi/callers-sharedweight.net" target="_blank">http://lists.sharedweight.net/listinfo.cgi/callers-sharedweight.net</a><br><br><br></div> </div> </div> </div></div></div></div></div><br>_______________________________________________<br>
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