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  1. second intention

    by , 12-28-2009 at 10:08 PM
    First practice after vacation. The camp was just finishing up so I didn't fence any of the younger kids, but Jessi1, Ben, and Donna were there. I fenced all of them 15 touches and then took a lesson with Mark, who had injured his toe and was giving lessons sitting on a stool.

    With Jessi1, I just mirror her until she stands up a little bit, because she's a tad out of practice, but she was tactically very sound. She has a club at her college and is getting some fencing. Ben and ...
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  2. They Call me "Point Control"

    by , 12-28-2009 at 05:17 PM (Greybeard's Brain Blog)
    Mr. No Point Control. I just did drills and it is the first time I have had a blade in my hand (other than shuffling them around in the closet) since before my latest stroke in October. I did 100 straight lunges and worked on arm first, lunge and yank myself back to the right of the chair rather than leaning over the back and not really retreating.

    I also worked a little on the torso to loosen it up to stand the swiveling I have to do in the chair back and forth, etc…

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