7.20.2026

Weekend - Mom fell

 Thursday:

  • Mom fell
  • Deal with getting the Lexus towed
  • Sit with her at the hospital
  • Stay with her at her home overnight
  • No aikido

 Friday:

  • At mom's
  • Lunch at Habanero's solo
  • Bowl
Saturday:
  • 2 hours of pulling vines
  • Back over to mom's
  • No aikido
  • Frenchie's to go for dinner
  • Sleep at mom's
Sunday:
  • At mom's
  • Back home
  • World Cup
  • Baseball
  • Blackberry O' Cream Cheese Pie

7.14.2026

Aikido Monday Evening - 7/13/26

Aikido players:

Rachel.

Ukemi:

Stretches, slaps, and falls

The Walk:

Twice

Releases:

4-6

Techniques:

Shomen-ate and Oshi taoshi

Commentary:

None tonight.

7.13.2026

Weekend update

Thursday:

  • Aikido

 Friday:

  • K's medical appointment
  • Mailed passport renewal
  • Hair cut
  • Lunch at Habanero's with K
  • Bowl
Saturday:
  • Mow
  • Over to Kat's for real estate paperwork
  • Over to mom's for quilting light and pictures
  • Dinner at El Centinela's with K and C
Sunday:
  • 1 hour yard work
  • Nap
  • Angel food cake
  • Sourdough

Aikido Thursday Evening - 7/9/26

Aikido players:

Rachel.

Ukemi:

Stretches, slaps, and falls

The Walk:

Twice

Releases:

1st-4th

Techniques:

More Oshi taoshi

Commentary:

None tonight. 

7.07.2026

Aikido Monday Evening - 7/6/26

Aikido players:

Kim and Rachel.

Ukemi:

Stretches, slaps, and falls

The Walk:

Once

Releases:

1-4

Techniques:

Oshi taoshi

Commentary:

None tonight.

7.06.2026

Weekend update - 4th of July

   Thursday:

  • Aikido

 Friday:

  • Two hours of yardwork
  • Tried to get hair cut
  • Deposited check
  • Got passport photos as Walgreens
  • Skunk repellent
  • Lunch at Joe's with K and CT
  • Over at mom's with photos
  • Bowl
  • Soccer
Saturday:
  • Nap
  • Soccer
  • Fireworks at home with dogs
Sunday:
  • Angel food cake
  • Nap
  • Aunt Gail's to replace phone
  • Soccer

Aikido Thursday Evening - 7/2/26

Aikido players:

Kim and Rachel.

Ukemi:

Stretches, slaps, and falls

The Walk:

None tonight

Releases:

Second release

Techniques:

Intro to Oshi taoshi

Commentary:

None tonight. 

Aikido Monday Evening - 6/29/26

Aikido players:

Kim.

Ukemi:

Stretches, slaps, and falls

The Walk:

Not tonight

Releases:

None tonight

Techniques:

Some work on 6, 7, and 8 in preparation for Rachel seeing them soon

Commentary:

None tonight.