To be honest, once the severity of the Coronavirus situation hit, we, like many, were nervous. Now, this wasn’t a crazy panic like you’d see in a cartoon. I wasn’t running around screaming with my arms in the air or anything. But, my mind began to move quickly.  This is where [...]Read more

It’s late February. We start hearing a little bit about this virus thing, but we’re being told that it’s not so bad. At the dojang, we’re furthering our plans for 2020. Bill “Superfoot” Wallace is coming in, our annual tournament is coming together nicely, and we have full [...]Read more

I haven’t worked in 39 years.  On May 27 of this year, 2020, that’s how long I will have been in Tae Kwon-Do. I’m willing to bet that 39 years is probably longer than most people have done anything that they love and have had as a job.  When you’ve been doing anything for 39 […]Read more

I’m a preparer. Some might say, an over-preparer.  I look at it like driving a car. If you aren’t looking down the road, you can’t steer to avoid danger. And, if you try to drive with your eyes closed completely, then you’re going to have an accident.  I believe that the same [...]Read more

My father passed away when I was seven years old. Immediately, kids at school started asking me about it, and seemingly never let up. At home, roles switched as I had to start taking care of my mother, who just lost her best friend. And now, I had to step up and get a paper […]Read more

Tae Kwon-Do is good for everyone. Not everyone is good for Tae Kwon-Do.  In other words, not everyone relates well to Tae Kwon-Do. More importantly, not everyone relates well to the style and culture we have at our school. Let’s talk about the tenets of Tae Kwon-Do: Courtesy, [...]Read more