Category Archives: General memories

Sleazy side of Captain White’s

Posted on July 27, 2008 by Daily Clog

How sleazy was Captain White’s? I remember being mooned by the bartender once. Actually, the intended target was across the room; I just got caught in the crossfire. You’d think the bartender would have been fired, but no…her father owned … Continue reading →

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The Clog Palace is born

Posted on May 8, 2008 by Daily Clog

About a year after I started clogging, the Tap Room closed down, and I felt like an addict cut off from her connection. I was going to the square contra dances at Glen Echo as well, but that kind of … Continue reading →

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How I got started clogging

Posted on May 4, 2008 by Daily Clog

Who knew that a dance class would change my life? Although I no longer have the adult education flyer, I am pretty sure it didn’t read like this:

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The Clog Palace

Posted on May 4, 2008 by Daily Clog

To explain what the Clog Palace was, I am going to ask that you form two separate pictures in your mind.

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