2.24.2017

Aikido Thursday Night - 2/23/17 - Wasabi Dojo

Aikido players:

Randy,  John, Adam, Bao,  and Willie

Ukemi:

Warm up slaps and a portion of my ukemi

The Walk:

Not tonight

Releases:

Not tonight.

Techniques:

Adam and I worked on Koryu Dai Yon and the jo portion of Koryu Dai San.  Yon Kata went pretty well.  We got stuck on Adam's "Lo otoshi", but we did make it through eventually.

Commentary:

None of note.

2.22.2017

Aikido Tuesday Night - 2/21/17 - Wasabi Dojo

Aikido players:

 John, Adam, Laura, Cheryl, Don and Willie

Ukemi:

Warm up slaps and a portion of my ukemi

The Walk:

3 times

Releases:

Various and sundry combinations

Techniques:

Adam and I worked Koryu Dai Yon and the tanto portion of Koryu Dai San

Commentary:

None of note.

2.21.2017

Weekend update - Presidents' Day

Friday:

Lunch at Subway with K.
Refreshed sourdough starter
Dinner at King's Biergarten with K

Saturday:

Blueberry muffins
In the shop, turning
Refreshed sourdough starter
Make another batch of Leche Quemada (4 hour version)
Assemble turned pens, etc.

Sunday:

Bake sourdough bread
Pictures of turned items for artfire
Post items on artfire

Monday:

Took malfunctioning lathe to repair shop

Aikido Thursday Night - 2/16/17 - Wasabi Dojo

Aikido players:

 Adam, Bao, Willie, Tabitha, and Brianna

Ukemi:

Warm up slaps and a portion of my ukemi

The Walk:

Twice

Releases:

Adam/Brianna, Willie/Tabitha/Bao

Techniques:

Adam worked with Brianna until she bowed of because of not feeling well.  The other three worked on #5, #4, #6, and #8

Commentary:

None of note.

2.20.2017

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2.16.2017

Aikido Tuesday Night - 2/14/17 - Wasabi Dojo

Aikido players:

 John, Adam, Bao, Willie, and Tabitha

Ukemi:

Warm up slaps and a portion of my ukemi

The Walk:

Not tonight

Releases:

Not tonight

Techniques:

Adam and I worked on the 14 of Koryu Dai Yon and the kneeling portion of Koryu Dai San.  We got through all of my tori work, but got stuck on the first kneeling one for Adam of Koryu Dai San..

Commentary:

None of note.

2.14.2017

Weekend update

Friday:

Over at mom's for some honey-do's
Over at my aunt's for some computer work
Lunch at Seabrook Classic Cafe

Saturday:

Haircut
Mail bills
Banking
In  the shop
Over at my aunt's for some computer work and honey do's
In  the shop

Sunday:

Nosework trial with K to meet up with K
Sleeping off the allergy 14 hours

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2.10.2017

Aikido Thursday Night - 2/9/17 - Wasabi Dojo

Aikido players:

 John, Adam, Laura, Cheryl, Bao, and Don

Ukemi:

Nothing for me

The Walk:

Twice

Releases:

Laura and Cheryl, Bao and Don

Techniques:

I oversaw Cheryl and Laaura working on the first 14.

Commentary:

Still slightly under the weather so I was not very active.

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2.06.2017

Weekend update

Friday:

Drop of Flex for brake job and new tires.
Lunch at Habanero's with K.
Ground bacon and beef at Perry's for hamburgers
Leche Quemada (not certain which direction to go for desired flavor)
Browned butter Chocolate Chip cookies (perfect, I think)

Saturday:

Sleeping off allergy.

Sunday:

Guacamole, salsa, burgers
Puppy Bowl
Super Bowl

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Saturday, February 04, 2017


Friday, February 03, 2017

2.03.2017

Aikido Thursday Night - 2/2/17 - Wasabi Dojo

Aikido players:

Nobody else showed up.  So after waiting a respectable amount of time, I went home.

2.02.2017

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Tuesday, January 31, 2017


Monday, January 30, 2017