Aikido Monday Evening - 7/28/25

Aikido players:

Kim.

And a potential student

Ukemi:

Stretches and basic slaps.  And some rolls as demo.

The Walk:

Once

Releases:

4 for me, all 8 for her.

Techniques:

1, 2, 3, 58, 10, 15 from Ju Nana Hon Kata as an uke for Kim and a demonstration.

Commentary:

Rachel seemed interested.  Only time will tell.

Weekend update

  Friday:

• Took weed-eater to Gill's, they declared it dead
• Bought new weed eater.
• Lunch at Habanero's, solo
• Bowling
• Work on ASH

Saturday:

• Up early for trip to Murchison
• Tear up carpet in Murchison
• Haul stuff to the dump
• Drive home
• Dinner at El Centinela's with K

Sunday:

• Work on ASH
• BAGS meeting at 96 Craft Kitchen

Aikido Thursday Evening - 7/24/25

Aikido players:

Kim.

Ukemi:

Stretches and basic slaps.  

The Walk:

3 times

Releases:

4 for me, all 8 for her.

Techniques:

11 and 13 from Ju Nana Hon Kata as an uke for Kim.

Commentary:

None tonight.  

Aikido Monday Evening - 7/21/25

Aikido players:

Kim.

Ukemi:

Stretches and basic slaps.  

The Walk:

2 times

Releases:

8 for me, all 8 for her.

Techniques:

1-5 (minus 4) Ju Nana Hon Kata as an uke for Kim.

Commentary:

None tonight.  

Weekend update

 Friday:

• Banking, new CD
• Weed-eat part of lawn, freeze the motor
• Lunch at Habanero's, solo
• Bowling
• Add wiper fluid to Flex
• Work on ASH

Saturday:

• Vacuum the house
• Put some items on Facebook Marketplace
• Nap
• Aikido
• Dinner at El Centinela's with K

Sunday:

• Mow the lawn
• Nap
• Chicken Marsala

Aikido Saturday Afternoon - 7/19/25

Aikido players:

None.

Ukemi:

None. 

The Walk:

None.

Releases:

None.

Techniques:

I worked on Kihon, Omote, and Chudan from SMR Jodo.

Commentary:

None tonight.

Aikido Thursday Evening - 7/17/25

Aikido players:

Kim.

Ukemi:

Stretches and basic slaps.  

The Walk:

3 times

Releases:

8 for me, all 8 for her.

Techniques:

1-5 (minus 4) Ju Nana Hon Kata as an uke for Kim.

Commentary:

None tonight.  

Aikido Monday Evening - 7/14/25

Aikido players:

None.

Ukemi:

None. 

The Walk:

None.

Releases:

None.

Techniques:

I worked on Kihon, Omote, and Chudan from SMR Jodo.

Commentary:

None tonight.

Weekend update

Friday:

• Mow part of lawn on Snapper
• Lunch at Habanero's, solo
• HOSC meeting
• Bowling with Kim

Saturday:

• Pick up trailer
• Pick up lawn tractor from Gill's
• Drop off trailer
• Mow the rest of the yard
• Nap
• Aikido
• Dinner at El Centinela's with K

Sunday:

• Work on ASH
• Nap

Aikido Saturday Afternoon - 7/12/25

Aikido players:

Kim.

Ukemi:

Stretches and basic slaps. 

The Walk:

3 times

Releases:

First 4 for me, all 8 for her.

Techniques:

Kim worked through 1-5 (skipping 4) Ju Nana Hon Kata as tori.

Commentary:

None tonight.  

Aikido Thursday Evening - 7/10/25

Aikido players:

Kim.

Ukemi:

Stretches and basic slaps.  

The Walk:

3 times

Releases:

4 for me, all 8 for her.

Techniques:

1-10 (minus 4 and 9) Ju Nana Hon Kata as an uke for Kim.

Commentary:

None tonight.  

Aikido Saturday Afternoon - 7/5/25

Aikido players:

Kim.

Ukemi:

Stretches and basic slaps. 

The Walk:

3 times

Releases:

All 8 for both of us.

Techniques:

Kim worked through 1-10 (skipping 4 and 9) Ju Nana Hon Kata as tori.

Commentary:

None tonight.  

Weekend update

 Thursday

• Lunch at Frenchie's, solo
• Bowling
• Aikido

Friday:

• Over to mom's to pick up cake and set travel plans
• Stay home with dogs during fireworks

Saturday:

• 2-1/2 hours mowing
• Nap
• Aikido
• Dinner at El Centinela's with K

Sunday:

• Get together with family in town

Aikido Monday Evening - 7/7/25

Aikido players:

Kim.

Ukemi:

Basic slaps. 

The Walk:

2 times.

Releases:

1-4 for Sensei and 1-8 for Kim.

Techniques:

Kim worked on 1-10 (except 4 and 9) of Ju Nana Hon Kata as tori..

Commentary:

None tonight.

Aikido Thursday Evening - 7/3/25

Aikido players:

Kim.

Ukemi:

Stretches and basic slaps.  

The Walk:

3 times

Releases:

All 8.

Techniques:

1-5 Ju Nana Hon Kata with an uke for Kim.

Commentary:

None tonight.  

Aikido Monday Evening - 6/30/25

Aikido players:

None.

Ukemi:

None. 

The Walk:

None.

Releases:

None.

Techniques:

Worked on Kihon, Omote, and Chudan from SMR Jodo.

Commentary:

None tonight.