3.22.2025

Aikido Friday Night - 3/21/25

Aikido players:

Gabe.

Ukemi:

Slaps and falls.  We're both taking warm-up big falls.

The Walk:

Two times.  

Releases:

All 8 as uke and tori

Techniques:

Waki gatame

Commentary:

None tonight.

Aikido Thursday Night - 3/20/25

Aikido players:

Gabe.

Ukemi:

Slaps and falls.  We're both taking warm-up big falls.

The Walk:

Two times.

Releases:

All 8 as uke and tori

Techniques:

Waki gatame, Ude hineri

Commentary:

None tonight.

3.19.2025

Aikido Tuesday Night - 3/18/25

Aikido players:

Gabe

Ukemi:

Slaps and falls. 

The Walk:

Twice.

Releases:

All 8 with Gabe

Techniques:

Waki gatamae, and Ude hineri.

Commentary:

None of note.

3.17.2025

Weekend update

 Friday


Pick up some embroidery
Drop off some stuff for embroidery
Pick up citrus plants
Lunch at Habanero's, solo
Bowling - 200, 133, 139, 194, 182
Aikido

Saturday:

Geocaching
DTR at Price Daniels Mansion
Nap
Basketball
Dinner at El Centinela
Basketball

Sunday:

Basketball
Nap
Yard work

3.15.2025

Aikido Friday Night - 3/14/25

Aikido players:

Gabe.

Ukemi:

Slaps and falls.  Gabe throws me with some warm-up big falls.

The Walk:

Two times.  

Releases:

All 8 as uke and tori

Techniques:

All 10 that we've covered so far in Ju Nana Hon Kata.

Commentary:

I took about 150 falls tonight.

3.14.2025

Aikido Thursday Night - 3/13/25

Aikido players:

Gabe.

Ukemi:

Slaps and falls.  Gabe is throwing me with warm-up big falls.

The Walk:

Two times.

Releases:

All 8 as uke and tori

Techniques:

Waki gatamae, Shomen-ate, Aigame-ate, Gyaku game-ate, Gedanate, Ushiro-ate

Commentary:

None tonight.

3.12.2025

Aikido Tuesday Night - 3/11/25

Aikido players:

Gabe

Ukemi:

Slaps and falls.  Gabe started taking big falls on the big, cushy mat.

The Walk:

Twice.

Releases:

All 8 with Gabe

Techniques:

Waki gatamae, Hiki taoshi, and Ude gaeshi.

Commentary:

None of note.

3.10.2025

Weekend update

Friday


Yardwork
Lunch at Habanero's, with Kim
Work meeting
Nap
Aikido

Saturday:

No Jodo
Geocaching
Nap
Bowling - 155, 159, 156, 158, 170
Dinner at El Centinela
Basketball

Sunday:

Spring forward
Blueberry pancakes
Nap
Yard work

Aikido Friday Night - 3/7/25

Aikido players:

Gabe.

Ukemi:

Slaps and falls.  Gabe throws me some with warm-up big falls.

The Walk:

Two times.  

Releases:

All 8 as uke and tori

Techniques:

Waki Gatamae

Commentary:

None tonight.