The musings of a weary mind. Conversations on aikido, gardening, cooking, travel and, maybe, woodworking.
Aikido players:
David, Willie, and Laura.
Ukemi:
Basic slaps, normal forward rolls.
The Walk:
Twice.
Releases:
Willie and Laura ran through all of theirs. David and I made it through 1-4.
Techniques:
For David: Ushiro-ate. For Willie and Laura: Ushiro-ate and Ushiro waza Ryote Mochi Kote Gaeshi
Commentary:
None of note.
Posted by Scott Zrubek at 6:30 AM 0 comments
Labels: aikido, clear creek aikido, tomiki, wasabi dojo
Aikido players:
Willie, and Laura.
Ukemi:
Basic slaps, normal forward rolls.
The Walk:
Three times.
Releases:
Willie and Laura ran through all of theirs.
Techniques:
We ran through two techniques out of Koryu Dai Ni (Ushiro Ryote Mochi Kote Gaeshi and Ryote-mochi-gyaku-gamae-ate).
Commentary:
None of note.
Posted by Scott Zrubek at 6:54 AM 0 comments
Labels: aikido, clear creek aikido, tomiki, wasabi dojo
Friday:
Aikido
Saturday:
Off to Aikibudokan for Jodo and Aikido
Tote bag work
Dinner at El Centinela with K
Sunday:
Blueberry muffins
Tote bag work
Nap
Baseball
Aikido players:
David, and Laura.
Ukemi:
Basic slaps, normal forward rolls.
The Walk:
Twice.
Releases:
David and Laura ran through the first 4.
Techniques:
Gyaku gamae ate and Shomen-ate.
Commentary:
None of note.
Posted by Scott Zrubek at 6:51 AM 0 comments
Labels: aikido, clear creek aikido, tomiki, wasabi dojo
Aikido players:
Laura.
Ukemi:
Basic slaps, normal forward rolls. I actually got in a good portion of mine for the first time in a while
The Walk:
Twice.
Releases:
Laura and I ran through them all.
Techniques:
1-16. We also did some noodling around with dealing with a person who has a special power delivered by touch. Not certain we came to any conclusions, but it was interesting.
Commentary:
None of note.
Posted by Scott Zrubek at 12:55 PM 0 comments
Labels: aikido, clear creek aikido, tomiki, wasabi dojo
Aikido players:
Willie, David, and Laura.
Ukemi:
Basic slaps, normal forward rolls. Extra work with David.
The Walk:
Twice.
Releases:
Willie ran through his. Laura and David worked on 7 & 8
Techniques:
W & L worked on Hiki Otoshi. David and I worked on Gyaku Gamae Ate
Commentary:
None of note.
Posted by Scott Zrubek at 1:51 PM 0 comments
Labels: aikido, clear creek aikido, tomiki, wasabi dojo
Friday:
Aikido
Saturday:
Touch-up mowing
Home Depot
Cut of boards for replacing decking
JoAnn's for fabric
Lunch at Pop Top Burgers
Tote bag work
Party Boy Costumes in prep for October event
Dinner at Habanero's with K
Sunday:
Blueberry muffins
Tote bag work
Work on Art Show Helper
Posted by Scott Zrubek at 7:21 AM 0 comments
Labels: aikido, baking, conventions, gardening, sewing, weekend
Aikido players:
Kim, and Laura.
Ukemi:
Basic slaps, normal forward rolls.
The Walk:
Twice.
Releases:
Kim and Laura ran through all of theirs.
Techniques:
For K & L: Ude Gaeshi, Waki Gatame.
Commentary:
None of note.
Posted by Scott Zrubek at 7:02 AM 0 comments
Labels: aikido, clear creek aikido, tomiki, wasabi dojo
Aikido players:
Willie, David, and Laura.
Ukemi:
Basic slaps, normal forward rolls. Spent some time with David
The Walk:
Twice. And some additional work with David
Releases:
Willie and Laura ran through all of theirs. David and I worked on 5 & 6
Techniques:
For W & L: Ude Hineri, Hiki Taoshi. For David: Gyaku Gamae Ate
Commentary:
None of note.
Posted by Scott Zrubek at 8:03 AM 0 comments
Labels: aikido, clear creek aikido, tomiki, wasabi dojo
Aikido players:
Willie, Laura, and David.
Ukemi:
Basic slaps, normal forward rolls.
The Walk:
Twice.
Releases:
Willie and Laura ran through all of theirs. I worked with David through #4
Techniques:
Willie and Laura worked on Hiki Otoshi and got the big falls going! I worked with Daivd on Gyaku gamae-ate.
Commentary:
None of note.
Posted by Scott Zrubek at 6:49 AM 0 comments
Labels: aikido, clear creek aikido, tomiki, wasabi dojo
Friday:
Aikido
Saturday:
Jodo class
Drop off t-shirts at Val's
Test run of self-repaired riding mower
ArmadilloCon Art Show checks/letters
Dinner at El Centinela with K
Sunday:
Blueberry muffins
Nap
Hawaiian Sweet Rolls and Cinnamon/Raisin bread
Grilled burgers
Started work on more tote bags
Posted by Scott Zrubek at 6:58 AM 0 comments
Labels: aikido, armadillocon, baking, conventions, gardening, jodo, sewing, weekend
Aikido players:
Kim, and Laura.
Ukemi:
Basic slaps, normal forward rolls.
The Walk:
Twice.
Releases:
Kim and Laura ran through all of theirs.
Techniques:
Ude Gaeshi.
Commentary:
None of note.
Posted by Scott Zrubek at 6:54 AM 0 comments
Labels: aikido, clear creek aikido, tomiki, wasabi dojo
Aikido players:
Kim, and Laura.
Ukemi:
Basic slaps, normal forward rolls.
The Walk:
Twice.
Releases:
Kim and Laura ran through theirs.
Techniques:
K & L worked on Ushiro-ate and Oshi Taioshi.
Commentary:
None of note.
Posted by Scott Zrubek at 6:32 AM 0 comments
Labels: aikido, clear creek aikido, tomiki, wasabi dojo
Wednesday:
Pack truck
Thursday:
Up early, headed to Austin
Stop at Buc-ee's in Bastrop and make the decision to go to Taylor for Kolaches
Omni Southpark in Austin
Unload
Get to Aikido of Austin too late to get on the mat, so just watch
Swimming
Dinner at Fonda San Miguel
Unload truck
Build Art Show
Friday:
Breakfast at Magnolia Cafe
Set up control desk
Hang art
Art Show
Saturday:
Breakfast at Magnolia Cafe
Art Show
Dinner at usual TexMex after auction
Sunday:
Breakfast at Kerbey Lane
Art Show
Teardown Art Show
Dinner with Kimm at County Line
Prep shipping
Brief hang out at Dead Dog
Monday:
Up early to pack truck
Stop at FedEx
Stop at UPS
Stop at USPS
Head home
Unpack truck
Nap
Correct addresses on two misfit packages
Dinner at Joe's
Send numbers off to Con chair
Aikido players:
Willie, Laura, and Kim.
Ukemi:
Basic slaps, normal forward rolls.
The Walk:
Twice.
Releases:
Round robin.
Techniques:
W & L worked on Kote Hineri, and Waki Gatame. Kim and I worked on Shomen-ate and Aigamae-ate.
Commentary:
None of note.
Posted by Scott Zrubek at 8:46 PM 0 comments
Labels: aikido, clear creek aikido, tomiki, wasabi dojo
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