Art Appreciation

Sep 17, 2014 | Latest News, Uncategorized

Art Appreciation was the class in school that everyone took for that “easy A” to pump up their GPA. How hard it is to appreciate art, right? It couldn’t be harder than a chemistry class. What a terrible mistake to dismiss great art like that. My good...

Tougher than whale dung

Sep 9, 2014 | Latest News, Uncategorized

My In-Laws visited over the Labor Day weekend, and I had plenty of items on my Honey-Do List for Grandpa Ray to help me complete. While Grandma Leanne was in the kitchen whipping up delectable meals for the holiday, Ray and I headed out to the backyard to clear out a...

#icebucketchallenge

Aug 18, 2014 | Latest News, Uncategorized

I took the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge. Click on the link and view the clip to see who I challenged (it’s probably you). ALS Ice Bucket Challenge And, yes, the water was ice cold.  Only amateurs hit themselves on the head with ice cubes.

Code Names

May 28, 2014 | Latest News, Training Tip, Uncategorized

I recently had a request to list the code words for the self-defense techniques to help parents work with their children. Here’s a list to help you relate the moves to the names and remember the techniques easier: Sword =  Chop (hand-sword) Wing  = Elbow Twins =...

Don’t Panic

Apr 21, 2014 | Latest News, Uncategorized

It will all be OK. Ms. Michelle is out sick today (hopefully only for today). But don’t panic, we’ve got everything covered. This is Review Week and Test Prep so expect a rapid pace with lots of material being covered. Let’s all wish Ms. Michelle a...