December 15

The mathematics of Level 3

Posted by James the Shivanaut
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[Yes, this post is all about mathematics and patterns.  If that sounds horrific, please feel free to skip it.  If you want though, I've created a new Level 3 pattern for you to try at the bottom.] Why would you write about this? My handle is the Dancing Geek.  The geek part is not just [...]

December 13

It’s so pretty!

Posted by James the Shivanaut
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I had my first full-on shiva nata practice session today for a good few weeks.  I may have pushed a little too hard due to my usual desire to cram everything in as quickly as possible and reach the finish line (uh, hello, that would be death!) Still, I got through Level 3 with basic [...]

November 10

Video: Level 1 arms as colours

Posted by James the Shivanaut
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This time I speak! I thought I’d do another, slightly longer (5 minutes) video since I enjoyed doing the last one so much and you guys seemed to like it! This one is of me doing the level 1 horizontal arms, but with a twist!  Totally unedited, so you get to watch me struggle and [...]