Aug 10, 2015 | Latest News, Uncategorized
Pick a number between 1 and 20. No matter the number you pick, the “least random number,” or the most picked number, is: 17. If you picked 17, then you guessed what today is — SMAA’s 17-year Anniversary in Longmont. August 10th, 1998 was the first day of...
Jul 13, 2015 | Latest News, Uncategorized
So I have this friend from Kansas who refuses to take a day off. He was born on a farm and grew up working the fields and livestock every day, without fail. Miles and years removed from his childhood farm, Mike continues to work every day. He told me that he cannot go...
Jun 22, 2015 | Latest News, Podcast, Uncategorized
We have a podcast. Actually, we’ve had a podcast for quite some time but it took me this long to figure it out. You can search Scornavacco Martial Arts Academy in iTunes and subscribe. In the meantime, you can listen directly to our Summer Vacation Episode by...
Apr 13, 2015 | Latest News, Uncategorized
I’m a big fan of rest and recovery, mostly because I work best in intense bursts of energy and creativity. Today we return to classes after Spring Break, an entire week of respite from a quarter year’s worth of effort. Spring Break is right where it...
Mar 9, 2015 | Latest News, Uncategorized
When I was a kid, I used to love passing the time with books of connect the dots images/ I would take my pencil, start at #1 and draw a line to #2, #3 and so on, in numerical order, until I run out of numbers, revealing a picture of a smiling dinosaur. If I was so...
Mar 2, 2015 | Latest News, Uncategorized
I read an article about the phrase, “you’re welcome,” the latest word that means the opposite of its original usage, in the vein of bad-means-good and sick-means-great. You’re welcome is/was used as a courtesy response to and an acknowledgement of a thank you. Now,...