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musings on change ringing

Change the other stroke

I am on a quest to get ringers at one of my local towers to use as little effort as possible. The more efficient we can be in our ringing, the longer we can continue, and the easier it will be to ring heavier bells. A big part of this quest is teaching people how…

When to bend your knees

In 2019 I went on a ringing trip to Calgary with some of the other Vancouver ringers. Among other things, we rang a quarter peal of Plain Bob Minor with three Vancouver ringers and three Calgary ringers! Before we started, Anne Hutton said, “Every time you make seconds, bend your knees.” I had previously experienced…