Archives for “martialarts”
Whew. Come back from the Scott’s, throw some laundry in the washer, it’s 4 AM. Jump on my bike to get some Chi Kung liniment from Quenton, who lives about 3 miles away. Get back to the house at 5 AM. Throw the clothes in the dryer and start packing. Get stuff packed except for [...]
This is the best thing ever in the history of all things. Sean casually told me that he had seen a cool music video the night before on the wacky Chinese music video program he tapes. He mentioned something about soccer and kung fu. I was completely blown away when he showed it to me. [...]
Continuing her tradition of kick-ass gifts, KT gave me a fondue set for my birthday. While she was in town this weekend, we decided to get together with Steve and Miles and have a fondue night. After we looked up how to make fondue on the web, we got the ingredients and managed to make [...]
Oh man. City life rules. Ha! I was walking home from Chi Kung tonight, imagining what I would tell my future Japanese students about life in the United States, when this dude shuffled up behind me and asked for a cigarette. I didn’t have one, I don’t smoke. The shuffling got very fast all of [...]
ARRRR! Ha ha I got my Chi Kung teacher saying it! We were doing this exercise where the teacher digs his fingers into your sternum and cracks open part of your energy system, then throws you chest-first into another student. So I was the catcher, and the dude I was catching outweighs me by approx. [...]
I’ve just seen the most nightmarish kung-fu movie. The hero is trying to rescue his idiotic love interest, running around with her on his back because she’s got a bear trap on her leg, and blood is steadily trickling from the wound, and hordes of scurvy bastards with torches and hatchets are chasing him through [...]
