tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5448581132479481740.post4696962682726151076..comments2024-03-25T11:29:25.356-04:00Comments on Existential Ennui: My Bob-a-Dance Dad: Ballroom Dancing for Hire in the Picture Post, 30 June, 1951Nick Jones (Louis XIV, the Sun King)http://www.blogger.com/profile/17716508525331235684noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5448581132479481740.post-72207854904301716862014-01-16T03:59:40.212-05:002014-01-16T03:59:40.212-05:00It does indeed, Luke. Although I should point out ...It does indeed, Luke. Although I should point out the headline is for a different story; I don't think my dad was ever part of a harem. Well, not as far as I know anyway.Nick Jones (Louis XIV, the Sun King)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17716508525331235684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5448581132479481740.post-39153480683992866562014-01-15T12:57:36.320-05:002014-01-15T12:57:36.320-05:00I love the evocative graphics of the front cover o...I love the evocative graphics of the front cover of Picture Post. It says it all, doesn't it? Terrific Stuff.Luke Honeyhttp://www.lukehoney.typepad.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5448581132479481740.post-80662994092974851062014-01-08T03:58:16.761-05:002014-01-08T03:58:16.761-05:00Haha, yes – otherwise I wouldn't be here reply...Haha, yes – otherwise I wouldn't be here replying to your comment, Olman... or have written the post at all, for that matter... or have established Existential Ennui... or... never mind.Nick Jones (Louis XIV, the Sun King)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17716508525331235684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5448581132479481740.post-39679060948590319982014-01-07T11:16:59.525-05:002014-01-07T11:16:59.525-05:00Great post! I was wondering where you were going ...Great post! I was wondering where you were going with that. At first, it reminded me of a great old radio play about a murderer whose victims were taxi dancers (I think it was called "Dime a Dance" and was quite horrific with the sound of the victim's feet being dragged around the rug floor while the psycho danced with them). Fortunately, your father got out of that dangerous racket in time!OlmanFeelyushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17521657876810568251noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5448581132479481740.post-36752787459458670202014-01-07T05:15:35.358-05:002014-01-07T05:15:35.358-05:00Of course he did – ta for that ma. xOf course he did – ta for that ma. xNick Jones (Louis XIV, the Sun King)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17716508525331235684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5448581132479481740.post-43968343487950329032014-01-07T05:11:21.631-05:002014-01-07T05:11:21.631-05:00Well done, of course your dad also taught me to da...Well done, of course your dad also taught me to dance up to gold medal standardYour mothernoreply@blogger.com