Roughing Up What I Learned About Movies

Roughing It Well, not quite. This past weekend was spent up in Awenda with the K-Rot crowd. Not all of them, of course, just a few. Two of us went up on Friday night and set up in some spitting rain (which is preferable to what they got further north). Two more arrived early Saturday [...]

Jorge’s Guide to Inviting Children With Bad Habits

Buy a model of a complete skeleton. Make sure it is kid-sized. Adult skeleton will not work Hang it in a spare closet in the house Wait until children misbehave and then start mentioning their older brother who didn’t listen Inevitably children’s curiosity will prompt them to ask about said older brother Make a show [...]

Belting out the Carnivorous Smileys

Feeling Blue Well, I hope so at least. On Saturday I graded for my Blue Belt in Goju-Ryu Karate-Do. It was quite challenging. I like the dojo that I am a part of because they not only stress the physical (and boy do they stress it), but the mental as well. They encourage you to [...]

Effort-Less

I study Karate (Goju-Ryu for those who know a little bit more than the average bear). I find it to be a great form of self defence, exercise, and mental development. I also study Capoeira (A brazillian ‘martial art’). It teaches you flexibility and flow, as well as music and rhythm. I used to study [...]

Zip and Tuck

It seems to be crazy story-telling day… In the interest of beating Dave to the punch (referred to in the comments of my last entry), I am going to post this story about us. It took place years ago, when we first went white-water rafting together. We decided to go with Wilderness Tours. They have [...]

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