Posted on September 15, 2009 by randomjohn
I spend over $200/mo so my family can have a common physical activity/sport we all do together (taekwondo). This in addition to the occasional mountain hikes or walks through the Biltmore estate we carry the children on. It’s the best money we can spend right now behind basic survival.
Some of the earlier epidemiological studies were [...]
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Posted on June 11, 2009 by randomjohn
Still going. Belt testing is in two weeks. I feel ready now, but then comes the first test: patience. Keep practicing what I know. Become intimate with the moves. Slow them down, and understand the technique very well. That kind of depth of knowledge is going to help at the higher belt ranks.
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Posted on May 30, 2009 by randomjohn
I did 5 hours of taekwondo this week, including 2 hours of sparring and even some jiujitsu. I also did an additional hour of running.
If I keep up this level of activity, I will have succeeded in my exercise goal beyond my wildest dreams.
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Posted on May 12, 2009 by randomjohn
Well, the third part of my new year’s resolution (yeah, remember those?!) — blogging — hasn’t gone so well. Neither this blog nor my professional blog over at Realizations has gone so well, at least in terms of frequency of updating. It’s not that I don’t have things to say, but, let’s just say that [...]
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