Since 1978, here since 1996, with a hiatus. (It's allowed.)
Northern Soul
Soul nights have always been among my favorites, because the music is so good. I'm a spastic and awkward on the dance floor — seriously, compared to me Ian Curtis is a Solid Gold dancer — but it's fun all the same. Lately I'm a bit disconcerted by how many of my friends go to the gym, and this is making me worry that I should be doing laps or pumping iron or doing whatever it is you do at those dens of sweat and vanity. Instead, I plan to stay fit by busting out dance moves. Like this guy:
It might be a while before I get up there, but it'll happen. I just need to figure out how to pull it off while wearing a skirt.