Monthly Archive: December 2008

The Lightning Thief 3

book notes: The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan

The Lightning Thief is book one in the Percy Jackson series by Rick Riordan. Writing for both the adult and young adult (YA) successfully is difficult, though many authors are trying to cross that...

bookrev: Old Frame Chen Family Taijiquan by Mark Chen 1

bookrev: Old Frame Chen Family Taijiquan by Mark Chen

Since it is reputably the most practiced form of Taijiquan, finding English language books on Yang style Taijiquan is pretty straightforward; there are several, particularly by Dr. Yang, Jwing-ming that one can refer to....

Bruce Lee, Nokia N96 and PingPong 0

Bruce Lee, Nokia N96 and PingPong

The title says it all. ‘Scuse me, I gotta go practice with my own ‘chuks! Related posts: No related posts.

The “Last Firsts” list 1

The “Last Firsts” list

Our son is a senior in high school, his sister has long since graduated college and is, of course, taking the world by storm. As we look forward a different life, to the changes...