Archive for the ‘aikido’ Category

Wednesday, February 10th, 2016

160210rushingleiaLeia! Are you ready? Heeeere I cooooome!

Sunday, January 17th, 2016

160117alligatorcrawlLeia is SOOOOO good at ‘alligator’. Although, she didn’t exactly keep her tummy flat. So it didn’t really count.

Sunday, January 10th, 2016

160110padawansuniteLeia came to the park today. It’s also ‘Padawan Practice Duel Day’.

Sunday, December 27th, 2015

151227weapontakeawaysThis is how you throw Mike on the ground and take away his toys. Just so’s you know.

Fight club in the park is so great some days.

Sunday, December 13th, 2015

151213cleaningthedojoCleaning the dojo after the test. Everybody did great!

Wednesday, December 9th, 2015

151209testpracticeIt’s always fun to have grown-ups on the mat. There’s another test coming up. I’m helping everybody else get ready, but I’m not taking this one. My next test will be for purple. That’s the highest kid rank they have.

Thursday, November 12th, 2015

151111dancepracticePracticing my dance for the school talent show. I maybe won’t actually wear my gi when I do it for the teachers.

Saturday, October 24th, 2015

sarahvdeathmachineSarah vs. Death Machine.

So Mike and Gary rolled a bunch of mats for everyone to practice their sword work on. The sword strikes were so hard that the base of the death machine split.

…Death Machine 2.0 will be made with 4x4s.

 

(Did you notice the dragon?)

Wednesday, October 21st, 2015

aikinapSometimes, it’s tough to get to Wednesday night aikido. Now that I’m in school, some days are just really long.

Friday, October 16th, 2015

aikidopinataAnd here’s the aikido piƱata finished. Oooh. It’s heavy. Sensei is going to love it tomorrow!