My Tango Diaries

I've created a Squidoo ("lens") page for Austin Spring Tango Festival and will be adding material as it becomes available. The main page for ASTF, http://www.austinspringtango.com/ will be updated with 2010's information soon. Meanwhile, feel free to leave feedback and let me know what you'd like to see! Austin Spring Tango Festival on Squidoo : http://www.squidoo.com/astf Central Texas Tango on Squidoo : http://www.squidoo.com/infinitetango

But the traveler that flees sooner or later stops his walking And although forgetfulness, which destroys all, has killed my old dream, I keep concealed a humble hope that is my heart's whole fortune. "Volver" - Lyrics: Alfredo Lepera, Music: Carlos Gardel "Ninety-percent of life is just showing up." -- Woody Allen I just went through pictures from 2009's Austin Spring Tango Festival and experienced a huge shift in perspective. I had only had a couple of classes (literally two classes) and had only been to one milonga. I knew exactly 3 people out of the several dozen in attendance. Far too intimidated to dance, I haunted the back rows of chairs and watched, completely mesmerized by the dancers and then later, the performances by the guest instructors. Looking through the pictures now, I can't believe how many people I know. I now recognize more than half the people in the pictures. I've danced with about a dozen of them. It's only been about 5 mo...