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I've been so busy in 2011 with my top-to-bottom business renovation, that I've barely paused to take a breath. And now it's NOVEMBER - where did the year go? I'm on a much-needed semi-vacation and I'm touring Europe through Nov. 28. But whew - what a year it's been, and in the last 3 months, I've gotten a LOT done!

Belly Dance Costumes to Color is now available!
In September, I finished my summer project, Belly Dance Costumes to Color. This ...

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It's amazing how much energy, practice, work, memorization, reworking of movements and postures and timing, tension, anxiety, preparation etc goes into getting ready for a show. Wow. Then the moment arrives, passes, and it's all over.

You relax. Everything lets go. What a relief...mingled with regret that it's over...and it won't come again for another 6 months or so. In six months, when it happens again, what will I have improved at?

I will likely still be at the same ...

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Every time I think I’m going to yerleşmek (settle down) for awhile in one place, something changes.

My glorious three month stay in the US ends in just three weeks! Eight weeks ago, I was eager to return to Istanbul, find my Dream Apartment, and get back to gigging in Turkey.

Since then, however, I’ve been offered a three-month contract to perform in Italy! Should I take it? What about my Dream Apartment in Istanbul? Do I even need it? Then today, one of my agents ...

One of the things about the big 'ol internet that is great for some and awful for others is anonymity.
It's so nice, sometimes, to be able to voice your opinion without fear of judgement, reprisal, or harassment. On the other hand, though, you're able to voice your opinion without judgement, reprisal, or harassment.

What I mean is that many of us - and I will include myself because I'm sure I've participated - are willing to, and often do, say things that we wouldn't in polite ...