color Kancho
Recently, I made a post on “color paintings of O-sensei.” Then, yesterday, influenced by Aikido Journal, I tried my hand at colorizing a photo of Donn Draeger. So, here’s the […]
Recently, I made a post on “color paintings of O-sensei.” Then, yesterday, influenced by Aikido Journal, I tried my hand at colorizing a photo of Donn Draeger. So, here’s the […]
I think I can make here a very small contribution to the study of history. I hesitate to say a coup, but I do find it a little exciting. I […]
Recently, I wrote about Ueshiba’s spear misogi. In that post, I was not able to identify what a “swamp spear” was qua historical object. I am just now reading Amdur’s […]
Last year, when I was blogging about my kenshusei course at Mugenjuku, I posted on my AikiWeb blog about shako ho, an exercise we do at Mugenjuku to improve balance […]
Recently, Aikido Journal’s Stanley Pranin had an old black and white photograph of Ueshiba colorized. One of the commenters at the journal asked if this meant there would be color […]
I had a small revelation last night. I’m still frustrated, but at least my mind has been stimulated. One of the things that troubles me about aikido is that it […]
Copy of an e-mail I sent to Chris Crampton: Dear Crampton-sensei, Here is an update on my knee following the MRI last Monday: The good news is that the MCL […]
When I was traveling through Asia before coming to Japan, I learned about CouchSurfing and signed up. I wanted to try CouchSurfing all over SE Asia, which would have saved […]
If you answered chocolate, move to the back of the class. I was talking with some of my English students last night about their names. What would be a good […]