Footloose and fancy free
The old joke goes: Mennonites don't have sex because it might lead to dancing.
I recently was at a birthday party for some friends of mine, held at a club. This brought to mind an experience I had in Turkey this last fall. They were quite different situations, but both involved dancing. Growing up where I did I've thought a lot about dancing and what it means, though I've never before written anything down. So here are my somewhat rambling thoughts on dancing and the body.