50th Anniversary Reopening
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On April 26 of this year, 2026, we hosted our grand reopening at our new
location back in the San Jose Japantown area. The date is significant
because Ap...
Reading Playboy for the Articles
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I hope you good folks are following me over on Substack, because I'm
writing some pretty cool stuff. My ongoing series, "Reading Playboy for the
Articles,...
Poxbox Blog Going Private
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It's finally come to this. It's sad in one way but necessary.
Over the years this blog was a lightning rod at times for problems. At
first it was problem...
Leaving Social Media
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I think it’s time I depart from social media for a time. My first steps
into “social media” was with Facebook. When I first joined the platform, so
many ye...
Farewell Livejournal....
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I went to post this morning, and got hit with the new ToS from
Livejournal's Russian Overlords.
I find that I cannot in clear conscience agree to them. ...
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We've been up in Lancashire recently, staying at the fabulous Stirk House
Hotel and attending the latest Pendle Witch Tour - this was one of a series
of to...
Not receiving energy
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An aikido thought When we watch Sensei at Camp, it is quite evident that
the attacker’s energy never reaches him. Sensei has already won before the
attack...
Summer dresses.....in Winter!
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Even though it's WAY too cold outside to wear summer dresses this time of
year, I still love buying them in preparation for when it heats up enough
for me ...
Weather Is Not Always My Friend
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I woke up badly, late, and with a headache today. The headache was
explained by the severe weather warning announced for my county, and was
somewhat respon...
ArmadilloCon 36: Novels of the Year panel
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*Novels of the YearConvention: *ArmadilloCon 36
*Date:* July 25, 2014
*Panelists: *Renee Babcock, Claude Lalumière, Michelle Muenzler, Alex C.
Renwick, Wi...
Still going strong
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So my students are beginning to settle into a routine of some
going only to Judo, some only to Aikido, and a select few bouncing back and
forth. ...
Updates for the summer
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Been far longer between posts than I meant to happen, but that's how school
gets ya.
I graduated from PRCC in May with special honors, as a Vice President ...
Apocalypse And You!
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As humans, we have a fascination with significant numbers and cycles.
Sometimes, the fascination borders on the morbid. And sometimes it careens
right th...
American Queen Riverboat Cruise – June/July 2012
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Jan and I decided it was time for us to have a more extended vacation than
the weekend trips we’ve been doing so far this year. After some searching
we ca...
Tracking Mymom
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*Mymom has a guilt.*
*"I don't let you play on LiveJournal enough, ConneryBeagle."* That's what
she says.
*Twitter was talking to LiveJournal so at least ...
In memoriam
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Today was the Seiichi Sugano Sensei Memorial Seminar at the New York
Aikikai with Yoshimitsu Yamada Sensei, Donovan Waite Sensei, and Jikou
Sugano Sensei...
Up and Running
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Thanks everyone for the advice, and the help. Timdesuyo.com and
Timothybuerger.com are both up and running! I've also got the fan page up
on Facebook, and ...
Winter in Austin
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The world continues to turn each and every day . . .
It is full winter here in Austin, temperatures warm up most days but dive
back down near freezing at n...
Mexico
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Back from Mexico.... and I had a wonderful time. I am glad I got to take a
little time off relaxing. Now at work and home I have to play catch up from
the ...
Tango, tigers and tears...
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Howdy from our last day in South America!
We have been in Buenos Aires since this past Monday and have been enjoying
our final week in South America. On W...
Two days later and I'm still feeling it
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Kat Sensei’s teaching style is different when it is more ‘advanced’
students. It was just Sempai C, Nert and myself last night, so instead of
the traditi...
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