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Kata Tournament

I have good news.  I participated in the kata tournament at the dojo.  I won 1 st place in my division.  There  were four of us total.  I also competed in weapons kata, but I did not place.  There were five of us.  I have more work to do to improve my weapons katas.   […]

Tahoe Weekend

I went to my friend’s bachelor party over the weekend in South Lake Tahoe. It was a lot of fun and had great times with a group of friends. Although it was very eventful, I was still able to get some training in. Lack of sleep during these events can really effect me, it reminds […]

Attending an F1 Race

I have written many times about my love of racing. This summer I had the incredible opportunity to attend an F1 race with my dad. We chose to attend the Belgian Grand Prix, held at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, one of the most legendary circuits in the world. Day 1: Day one was Friday 26 […]

The Heathrow Airport Experience

I was recently on a trip to Europe and this is about the heathrow airport experience. We went through heathrow airport going to and returning from Europe. This blog will be about the return leg, and will actually start in schiphol airport in amsterdam.   On the last day of our trip,  we woke up […]

Fighting Illness

I recently got sick starting Thursday and dragged into this weekend. Not COVID but some kind of sinus infection. It usually happens when I’m run down and not taking care of myself. I am also reading a book called Karate Do: My Way of Life and it mentions how karate training was credited for staving […]

Yosemite Adventures

This week I was fortunate to be able to camp and visit Yosemite.  We left on Monday afternoon and arrived at 5 pm.  After a quick dinner we went on a bike ride around the valley floor.  It is such a breathtaking spectacular scenic place.  There are enormous granite cut mountains from glaciers, a river, […]

Counting Blessings

What started as a long and stressful week turned out to be a great weekend. I was able to spend time with friends and family and got to do a lot of fun things. What else in life can we ask for? It’s easy to feel overwhelmed and down about a difficult week but remembering […]