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Aikibudo Kancho
Jan 4, 20221 min read
It's Going To Be A Great New Year
The holidays have come and gone and for many martial artists (who spent the last year getting back into the action in the dojo and...
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Aikibudo Kancho
Dec 9, 20211 min read
Christmas Cheer and Hopes for a Better New Year
The year is slowly coming to a close and while many of us are not happy with how fast time can fly by before we even realize it, we are...
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Aikibudo Kancho
Nov 7, 20212 min read
Watch the Time
Older folks (including myself) have always disliked Daylight Savings Time. Brought in during the Johnson administration (and really...
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Aikibudo Kancho
Nov 1, 20211 min read
Promotions
Congratulations to Kyle on his promotion to Gokyu. He is a new member of the dojo and has been training hard. That first promotion may...
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Aikibudo Kancho
Nov 1, 20211 min read
Promotions
Congratulations to James and Jose on their promotion to Ikkyu. Ikkyu in the Tomiki Ryu is one short step away from Shodan so even though...
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Aikibudo Kancho
Oct 1, 20211 min read
Be Like The Zombies aka Happy Halloween
Life moves forward (even for the zombies among us). Classes come and deshi go to class (or they don't) but what that means is that every...
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Aikibudo Kancho
Sep 14, 20211 min read
Dojo Closed Tonight Tuesday Only (Thanks Hurricane Nic)
Yesterday we announced the closure of the dojo due to the inbound Hurricane Nicolas. The west side of Houston was largely spared other...
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Aikibudo Kancho
Sep 13, 20211 min read
Classes Cancelled ONLY for Tuesday the 14th
In order to make the trip to the dojo as safe as we are able, we watch the weather reports and will if necessary cancel classes since...
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Aikibudo Kancho
Sep 2, 20211 min read
Both A Vacation & An Opportunity
The summer is just about done; if not in our thoughts then certainly by the calendar. While summer is always a great time to relax from...
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Aikibudo Kancho
Aug 16, 20211 min read
Dog Days and Dojo's
Dog Days of Summer just ended. But the heat didn't. Already did the BBQ thing, and the beach thing, and the camping thing, and the...
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Aikibudo Kancho
Jun 4, 20211 min read
Keiko's Up
Well, actually the old saying was, "Surf's Up" but then I was never really a surfer (but I was a pretty good beach bum in my Hawaiian...
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Aikibudo Kancho
May 8, 20211 min read
Into the Summer
It seems like only yesterday ..... uh, never mind ...... it seems like forever ago that life was normal and people weren't wearing masks,...
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Aikibudo Kancho
Jan 3, 20211 min read
Come On 2021
The year 2020 was "un-fun" as a friend of mine once put it. Forget the politics and just focus on the pandemic issues that closed dojo,...
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Aikibudo Kancho
Dec 13, 20201 min read
The End (of a bad year)
2020. A year that no-one will forget (unless you are a monk on top of Mount Koyasan and have no access to media or the news). A year...
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Aikibudo Kancho
Oct 19, 20201 min read
Look to Your Future
Many folks are so concerned about being ill they have sequestered themselves away from the world and the activities that they once...
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Aikibudo Kancho
Oct 19, 20201 min read
Recent Promotions
Congratulations to Chris J. on his promotion to Shodan (1sr Dan) in Aikido and Edgar B. on his promotion to Nidan (2nd Dan) in Aikido. ...
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Aikibudo Kancho
Sep 17, 20201 min read
Seize The Opportunity & Recent Promotions
We have been open for classes since the local authorities lifted the lock down orders and we are holding classes on a regularly scheduled...
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Aikibudo Kancho
Jul 22, 20201 min read
The Future Is Unknown So Face It Head-On
Over the last several months the world has been blind-sided by the virus and the accompanying lock downs, mask orders, and having your...
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Aikibudo Kancho
Jun 11, 20201 min read
Dojo Fully Re-Opened and Classes Are Now On-Going
Now that we've fully reopened for classes here is our training schedule. We offer training in self-defense (Aikido), martial arts with a...
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Aikibudo Kancho
May 18, 20202 min read
Dojo Is Re-Opening for Training
We are very happy to share with everyone that our full class schedule will resume this coming Thursday the 21st of May. We've all been...
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