Actual entry: 100322-1216 Capital City Open Fall Tournament pictures and videos (downloaded from Facebook Live - so the resolution isn't that great) of Lillian's competition. Due to his knee, Willem assisted mostly with the trophies and some judging towards the end of the day. Lillian received 2nd in forms and weapons and 1st in sparring … Continue reading Journal Entry 091222-1200
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This past weekend, Plumer Karate America held it's Spring Black Belt Graduation Ceremony held at the Lodi Performing Arts Center. Willem and Lillian participated in the opening with Team Eclipse, along with being "bad guys" during the self defense portion (video coming soon). Pictures were very dark and very few, but I wanted to show … Continue reading 050322-1044
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It's been an absolutely insane year. The mad mad world has continued it's stranglehold on the way everyone and everything functions. But does that stop our kids? Heck no. It started oh so long ago, with a homeschool karate group. That group grew and grew, and came tests, and belts, an black belt team, and … Continue reading 101121-0804
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Tuesday started a new chapter. This past Sunday, I traveled to Iowa. Yes, on purpose. I traveled to the Urbandale / Grimes area. It was here that I spent the first night away from the MRS and kiddos. It was weird. The entire weekend was weird. But it started that night. I didn't sleep well … Continue reading 072921-1006