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It boggles my mind that I’’ve blogged since December 2015! This holiday season has been hectic, with little time to work on my novels (about them here), so it’s the perfect time to delve into the Happiness Between Tails archives. Here’s a long-ago guest blog post from Frank in Cincinnati, Ohio. In those days, he hosted a Frank Angle, which remains viewable, and nowadays he posts at Beach Walk Reflections. Both are lovely to visit, so it’s no wonder that this post is as fresh and fun as ever…
On a Trip to the Ballroom by Frank of BeachWalkReflections
It all started on 5th January 2006. I remember hearing about the competition in the previous series, but on this night I wanted to see Kenny Mayne, a studio personality on ESPN. My wife knew even less, but she also watched. Now it was done.
After dinner the next day, we gathered in our family room. My wife asked, “Don’t you want to see how it ends?” I wasn’t interested because I saw what I wanted — but she wanted to watch — so we did. Since then, we can use our fingers to count the number of episodes we’ve missed of Dancing with the Stars (DWTS).
DWTS became a topic within our dinner group as several others watched the show. In 2007 (I think), the hosting couple hired a local dance instructor to give the dinner group couples…
