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Tae Kwon Do Blue Belt Test on the 19th

I test for Blue Belt on the 19th in Tae Kwon Do. For those that are wondering, our school's belt ranking runs: White, Yellow, Orange, Green, Blue, Purple, Red, Brown, Red/Black, Yellow/Black, Black. So as a Blue Blelt…
Possible Tae Kwon Do Belt Test Later This Month

It looks like I will be testing for the Blue Belt in Tae Kwon Do later this month. My main priority in martial arts for the last year and a half has been Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and my progress in Tae Kwon Do had slown to a…
Received My 3rd White Belt Tip in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Today I received my 3rd White Belt tip in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Each belt level has four tips before moving on to the next belt. By obtaining the 3rd tip I am now able to attend the no-gi classes, which I am looking for…
Recieved My Tae Kwon Do Green Belt

Due to injuries and the time commitment lawschool requires I had been an organge belt in Tae Kwon Do for almost a year. I finally was able to test for Green Belt this past Friday. I have been trying to attend both Tae…
I Pulled My Back

It happened two Saturdays ago. About two hours after a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) class I started feeling a horrible pain in my lower and middle back. So, of course I ignored it and continued going to the gym and procee…
2009 - A New Year - A New Set of Goals

I am almost midway through a very enjoyable vacation in Florida. I am laying in bed, enjoying the cool breeze of a lake that sits within a stone throw from my villa. I'm still fairly awake from spending some time with…
Getting Back to the Gym

Since my summer internship began I really haven't been going to the gym, tae kwon do, or jujutsu. As a result I feel terribly out of shape. I went to a full class of jujutsu last Wednesday and I almost passed out. I f…
Updates!

I know I haven't been blogging as much as I used to, but I plan on getting back into the full swing of things. Here are some updates:ImprovAs of tomorrow I will have completed Level 4: Advanced Longform from the People…
I Sprained My Foot

I sprained my left foot in Tae Kwon Do last night. It was a sparring class, we were doing drills and I stepped backwards with my left foot and hear snap crackle and pop and then felt a lot of pain. The x-rays show that…
Weekend Recap

Church As many of you already know, I try to go to a different church each weekend. I do this to widen my understanding of the different denominations in the world of Christianity. This weekend I went to an Episcopal…

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- Name: Jason
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