strathspey@strathspey.org:27696

Lara D. Friedman~Shedlov

Re: Square dancing. Was: Contra dancing

Oct. 3, 2001, 4:26 p.m. (Message 27696, in reply to message 27692)

Quoting Adam Hughes <xxxxxxxxxxx@xxxxx.xx.xx>:
> cribs only need writing once well to still be valid.  Both western 
> square clubs and SCD
> clubs attach a mystique to reading these runes, which I think is
> daft.
>
 I'm baffled by this comment.  The whole point of cribs is to be 
succinct and easy to understand (usually at the expense of some of the 
fine details about the dance).  I never thought of them as having any 
kind of mystique.


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