Diary of a Supervillain
My Yoda
Originally uploaded by MikeOliveri.
The wife read yesterday’s blog post and says I’m full of crap. She then challenged me to try it myself.
So I did. At lunchtime, I tossed the Squirt up on my shoulders and did some karate. The Wife snapped this pic.
Two moves later, Squirt started screaming “I’m falling!” and decided my [...]
The Wife, that is.
This morning she came downstairs wearing her workout clothes. I naturally assumed she intended to get some exercise, either practice her Tai chi or follow along with her workout video. With the elder rugrats off to school and preschool, she has only the Mistress of Pain for two hours.
She says no, she’s [...]
In Shuri-ryu’s version of the Wansu kata, there are three points where the karateka delivers a backfist punch to the opponent’s groin. Specifically, the sequence is a block, a punch, a simultaneous block and punch, followed by said backfist. I like to break down my kata and apply a memory aid to make it easier [...]
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