April 23, 2013, 10:11 p.m. (Message 63993, in reply to message 63992)
and for rescuing "country dancing as it is done in Scotland" and making it appealing and appropriate for teh modern age, my admiration and respect for Miss Milligan similarly increases with every dance I go to and every class I enjoy. Whatever you call it and whatever its links might be with the social pursuits of Robert Burns, it brings together mental and physical fun in the context of non-competitive teamwork to grand music. I have found no better way to enjoy my friends and time. Bruce Herbold San Francisco