strathspey@strathspey.org:28018

Fyreladdie

Re: Lead up - which hand?

Nov. 1, 2001, 11:11 p.m. (Message 28018, in reply to message 28002)

In a message dated 11/1/01 2:07:13 PM, xxx.xxxxxx@xxxx.xxxxxxxxxx.xxx writes:

<< In the occasions raised by Alan I will offer my partner left hand 
without any qualms especially if dancing in one of the modern 'Jumbo' 
sized sets - and one of the main reasons is that, on certain occasions,
to offer my partner right hand is basically inelegant not to say 
impractical ! >>

I too, have offered a different hand, occasionally with plenty of warning to 
my partner. But I can not teach that and confuse those who are rule followers.

Bob