tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9748383.post113367458607421197..comments2023-06-24T06:54:23.141-04:00Comments on The Chestnut Tree Cafe: Sharing My AppreciationJim Wetzelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07358539074647113747noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9748383.post-1133811089700995932005-12-05T14:31:00.000-05:002005-12-05T14:31:00.000-05:00I go to the Nutcracker ballet in San Jose, Calif e...I go to the Nutcracker ballet in San Jose, Calif every year. This year it's December 18th and I CAN'T WAIT!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9748383.post-1133808505116680862005-12-05T13:48:00.000-05:002005-12-05T13:48:00.000-05:00I read somewhere that professional ballet dancers ...I read somewhere that professional ballet dancers are only able to wear shoes for one performance - after a few hours, they are so worn down all over that to even put them on would cause even more pain than these experts in "dancing through pain" can take. I more than admire the stamina and patience that goes into this art, even if I don't know a jump from a curtsey.lemminghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06767103318863906140noreply@blogger.com