From president at cid-unesco.org Thu Jan 19 00:17:28 2006 From: president at cid-unesco.org (International Dance Council CID (ME601061)) Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2006 07:17:28 +0200 Subject: [Squaredancing] squaredancing@rbnsn.com CID - Circular to members - January 2006 Message-ID: <8114d4db11aaf8d9f0fee1bbb74602d0@server> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From cmbaker at tiac.net Sun Jan 29 22:53:09 2006 From: cmbaker at tiac.net (Clark Baker) Date: Sun, 29 Jan 2006 22:53:09 -0500 Subject: [Squaredancing] Fwd: CBS Wednesday, 2/1/06 - Still Standing "Still Flunking" Episode - Square Dancing - Bob Fisk Message-ID: <40ce97a1b3a32523bdd1af6b9f1a48e6@tiac.net> I received the following from Paul Waters who asked me to forward it to places that may be interested. Please don't reply to this e-mail (since it is cross posted). -- Clark Begin forwarded message: > WHAT: Still Standing (EPISODE: Still Flunking) > DATE: Wednesday, February 1, 2006 > TIME: 8:00pm (7:00pm Central) > TELEVISION NETWORK: CBS > ? > Hi All, > ? > The upcoming episode of Still Standing, entitled "Still Flunking," is > schedule to air this coming Wednesday, February 1, at 8:00pm (7:00pm > Central) on CBS. Square dancing plays a prominent role in the episode > (starting on page 25 of the script, and continuing almost to the end > on page 40). > ? > The good news is that the character played by Sally Struthers (All in > the Family) is an avid square dancer. > ? > ". . . I told you, I'm a member of a senior square dancing group. It's > a fabulous workout . . . " > ? > The otherwise-characterized news is . . . well . . . watch the episode > and see. > ? > If you do tune in, be sure to watch all the way through to the end. > ? > There were four takes of the scene where Louise (Sally Struthers) is > teaching Brian (Taylor Ball) to square dance. In the first two, Sally > flubbed a line (in the exact same place) --- bringing production to a > screeching halt. > ? > I'm told the tag CBS intends to air is a blooper of this scene > (although this could change, and the tag might even be dumped > altogether as a last minute network scheduling decision). > ? > Happy viewing. > ? > Cheers - - - Paul > ? > Paul Waters > 12344 Addison St. > Valley Village, CA 91607-3610 > Paul_Waters at msn.com > ? > ? > P.S. The line of dialogue that caused Sally grief hails from annals of > traditional square dancing, appearing --- among other places --- on > the Lloyd Shaw Foundation website: > ? > "Possum on a fence, chicken on a rail, grab your girl and everybody > sail!" > ? > I first heard this in 1973 at a dance called by Bob Fisk, who recently > passed away from an untimely death. And for some unexplained reason, > this is my strongest and most persistent memory of this laudable icon > of the square dance movement --- and now a key element of both this > episode, and its associated outtake.