We have always been told that patience is a virtue throughout our lives. I have always had a difficult time with this. It has always been hard for me to “wait patiently” for anything. I am the type of person that wants to get things done right away or change the situation so that it […]
This week I made some food for Sensei Warren. He is taking care of his wife full time. He is a model example of what you do for the people you love when they need you the most. I made some homemade blueberry muffins, some turkey burgers, salmon burgers, and fresh cooked broccoli and zucchini. […]
Written by Elan Wilbur
This is the last blog I will write about my not so recent trip to Europe. The last couple days of our trip were spent in Amsterdam, which is one of the coolest cities I have ever been too. We took the train from Liege to Amsterdam, and got there about midday. We went to […]
Written by Jake Ross
Jus realized that I didn’t finish talking about my not so recent at this point trip to europe. Me and my dad took a day trip from Liège to Köln(Cologne). We took a Deutsche Bahn(DB) ICE, which is german high speed trains. It took about 1 hour, and it was a pretty good train, much […]
Written by Jake Ross
As of 9/23/24, I had exactly 999 acts of kindness for my black belt requirement. I realized that I had to commemorate my last act. For this occasion, I picked something that I have done many times before but wanted to make it special. The medical assistants I work with LOVE the scones from Coffee […]
Written by Matt Nedresky
We are about to be in the last 3 months (the final 25%) of our black belt trial and I am really starting to feel the pressure. I have just started really ramping up my numbers in push ups, sit ups, and kumite. For the sparring portion, I have been coming in on the weekends […]
Written by Matt Nedresky
This week I finished one of my black belt challenge goals. I have reached 1,000 miles. I cannot express how flabbergasted, excited, and happy I am in words. When I first started the black belt challenge I did not know if I could do any of the challenges. I just decided I would try everyday […]
Written by Elan Wilbur
I went to Phoenix, Arizona this week with 2 of my friends to visit some other friends. It ended up being 15 people in total that were all together. I only knew the 2 friends from Sacramento initially. We rented a house and basically just explored the city. It’s always great to make new friends. […]
Written by Matt Nedresky
One of my classes this year is peer tutoring, which encompasses me helping out in a class at the elementary school which we are connected with. I was assigned the kindergarten class which has definitely been an experience so far. One of the kids is quite the troublemaker, however most of them are fine. They […]
Written by Jake Ross