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Five Tips for the First Time Dance Competitor: New post on Squidoo
Five Tips for the First Time Dance Competitor
I have a new article over on Squidoo.com. Here is an excerpt from the introduction to the article:
Congratulations! You are already a winner!
Just by deciding to compete, you have placed yourself into a very special group of people. Don’t believe me?
When you’re done checking out these tips for the first time competitive dancer, I invite you to read Dancers Are Special People.
I remember my first time competing. I have to confess that I was very nervous which is really weird because I love being in front of people! That didn’t stop me from being nervous however.
I still get nervous just before walking onto the dance floor for the first dance at every event. Truthfully, it feels like I gotta go to the little dancer’s room!
You laugh! But it’s true! And I’m not alone!
At my last competition, I was standing in line ready to go onto the floor for the first dance of the event; I was right behind this professional dancer who was in the same heat with his lady student and I overheard him say “I gotta go” with a wiggle and a…
I hope you enjoy the article.
See ya on the dance floor!
Related Articles / Links
- An Index to of all my Posts on Squidoo (squidoo.com)
- Dancers Are Special People (txcowboydancer.com)
- I’m a writer! I’m a Squid! Woo Hoo! (txcowboydancer.com)
- Top 10 Line Dances from LineDancer Magazine for the Week ending 6/10/2012 (txcowboydancer.com)
- They Like Me! They Really Really Like Me! (txcowboydancer.com)
Yee Haw!!!! — Over 10,000 Hits! and Some Fun, Strange Searches Which Led People to My Blog
My Blog has gone over 10,000 hits!
It happened yesterday afternoon sometime.
I know, that some sites get that many hits in a day, but for me this is a pretty big deal.
Wow!
Here’s the graphic showing the over 10,000 hits:
I’m generally getting between a 100 – 200 hits a day with a daily average for the current week of 166 hits per day.
Fun and Strange Searches
Which People Have Entered:
One thing that WordPress does is track the search engine terms that people use to find my blog. Read the rest of this entry
They Like Me! They Really Really Like Me!
It is “Pat Myself on the Back” Time…
I hope I don’t pull a muscle or anything!![]()
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Today I saw this on Squidoo (check out the image over to the right) >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
I am a LEADING LENSMASTER in “Other Dance Topics“!
Woo Hoo! Uh-huh! Uh-huh! Doing a happy dance in my chair while moving my hands in the air doing that circle thing… Which if you think about it is quite the feat because I’m typing at the same time.
If you’d like to see my posts (including my latest one “Dancers are Special People“) jump over to: http://www.squidoo.com/lensmasters/TxCowboyDancer
And….
I got a really nice email from Lauren, the lady who was in charge of setting up the dinner and dance where I taught line dances this past Saturday night:
Hi Tony,
Thank you again for coming out last night to show us line dancing! You were truly fantastic, and I’d be happy to be a reference for you any time. You truly made the event fun, and I’m grateful.
Cheers,
Lauren
I had a great time at the event. It was a fun group of folks!
So, there you are… my little bit of self-congratulation…
See ya on the dance floor!









