Over the last 24 hours, something “clicked” and I had to write it down on my blog before I forgot it. So please forgive me if this wanders into slightly more metaphysical territory than my otherwise tech-laden blog generally frequents.
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Black Belt Candidate Paper
I’m scheduled to take my black belt test in Cuong Nhu karate on May 28, 2010. One of the requirements for this rank is that I write a paper about anything karate-related. That’s a pretty broad brush to hand someone like me, so I took advantage. Here ya go: Cuong Nhu Black Belt Candidate Paper [...]
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For my brown belt rank in Cuong Nhu karate, I was required to write a paper. I submitted this on January 17, 2004: Like most boys in their early teens, I used to love watching martial arts movies. Groups of us would stay up late consuming great quantities of Oreos, soda, popcorn, and Doritos while [...]
READ MORE »Two-Black Stripe Paper
My next rank test for karate is coming up on August 8, 2009. One of the requirements for that test is to write a paper on any subject related to my experiences in karate so far. Here’s what I turned in today: Almost There On Saturday, August 8, 2009, I’ll be taking my two-black stripe [...]
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