Imagine how much more difficult blindfolded kata’s or forms would be if we did them to music in sync! Web Wednesday, your weekly slice of Japan, with 4 million views and counting! – https://kotaku.com/the-arcade-performance-thats-tearing-up-twitter-1822083549 The Arcade Performance That’s Tearing Up Twitter By: Brian Ashcraft [Images: Hiro] Twitter user Hiro spotted this masked-wearing, blind-folded Taiko no Tatsujinplayer at an arcade in…
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Tuesday Quote of the Day
“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?’” – Martin Luther King, Jr. Read more at: https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/martin_luther_king_jr_137105
Monday Weekly Update
Hey everyone! We hope that you had a great weekend, as we sure had a busy one! This past weekend we concluded our first semester Karate Kids Program Graduation Ceremonies, and we want to thank all of the students and their families who made their way here with the crazy weather weekend that we had….
Thursday Pic of the Week
Our Saturday and Sunday groups from last year’s Winter Training Festival held at the Ambassador Hotel here in Kingston. Looking forward to seeing everyone again and getting the chance to share the weekend with even more to come this year!
Wisdom Wednesday
All I can say is, WHY CAN’T 2020 COME ANY FASTER!?!?!?!?! – https://www.tofugu.com/japan/one-day-in-tokyo-itinerary-michael/ “WHAT TO DO WITH ONE DAY IN TOKYO” COLORFUL TOYS, HIGH-FLYING RIDES, AND SERENE WALKS; ALL IN ONLY ONE DAY JANUARY 9, 2018 • 2263 WORDS WRITTEN BY MICHAEL RICHEY • ART BY MICHAEL RICHEY Tokyo is one of my favorite places for one reason: possibility. Whatever you’re into, Tokyo…
Tuesday Quote of the Day
“To succeed in your mission, you must have single-minded devotion to your goal.” – A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Read more at: https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/a_p_j_abdul_kalam_384830
Monday Weekly Update
Hey everyone! We hope that you had a great weekend, as it has finally warmed up here in Kingston, but it is a snowy & blowy day here at the dojo. We had our first round of Karate Kids Program graduations this past Saturday, and we want to thank everyone who came out, worked hard,…
Thursday Pic of the Week
A big thank you to everyone who came out to support our evening class last night where we made up for our missed Ni-Nen Keiko themed class. We hope you all enjoyed it, looking forward to seeing you all back in class soon.
Final Update – January 3rd, 2018
Please read below for information on our recent closures over the past weekend. TMA On Sunday January 31st, while in opening and preparation for our annual New Year’s Eve class, a smokey haze filled one of our waiting rooms. The Kingston Fire Department was called, arrived quickly, and determined the reason behind it. There was…
Special Notice & Long Weekend Update
Hello everyone, we hope that you had a restful New Year’s. As we move on from our power outage incident on Sunday, we are still waiting for re-connection before we can open and run classes again. We are terribly sorry for the inconvenience, and we are planning to hopefully be open again tomorrow on Wednesday….
Thursday Pic of the Week
Wishing everyone a warm, safe, and happy New Year! For all students interested in joining Hanshi Tallack for our “Noon-Nen Keiko” class on New Year’s Eve, please click here for more information and to RSVP: https://www.facebook.com/events/2368192906739847/
Wednesday Long Weekend/Holiday Update & QOTD
Hey everyone! We hope that you had a great Christmas long weekend, we are back for classes for a couple days until the New Year’s break this weekend. Our classes will be running Wednesday to Saturday as normal, then will be postponed on Sunday & Monday for New Year’s Eve & Day. However, Hanshi Tallack…
