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  1. Confidence game.

    by , 04-01-2010 at 10:15 PM
    Another good lesson. Working to build on what I am working on each week. It is a good feeling. I am feeling more confident which I think is showing during open bouting. I just wish I was stronger during my attacks. I am still tentative and not sure that my attacks are going to land and then leave me out there bare and exposed for my opponents attack. I still counter attack way too much for my own good. It works at times but it is a poor substitute for a proper attack and seems more like my reaction ...
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  2. Behold, the power of cheese...

    by , 04-01-2010 at 03:50 PM
    Overall, I feel better than I have in a long time. My knee started bothering me Saturday evening and I was limping for a while but otherwise, I was in good fencing condition. Now the task is to review what worked and what didn't and set goals for being as ready as possible for the SN in July.

    First, however, I'm going to overindulge in chili con queso and chips.

    Ah! Comfort food!
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  3. Taking stock - long brain dump

    by , 04-01-2010 at 11:34 AM
    Various thoughts, while I'm trying to avoid catching up on work during spring break:

    Nutrition and weight:

    I came back from Dallas and weighed myself, and hadn't gained any weight in spite of fairly deplorable eating habits. The last couple of days I've gained nothing either, but I've been very hungry late at night and grabbing whatever is around, a pattern that has been happening to me more and more in the last month.

    It has been a while since that was ...
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  4. No joke - NCAA in Indpls

    by , 04-01-2010 at 08:50 AM
    After work today, I'll be going to the convention center for Bracket Town, which will be affiliated with the NCAA Final Four event in Indianapolis.

    I do not yet have much information on this and will be among the first group of volunteers so all I know is that we're going to show up with one set of scoring equipment and do some demonstrations.

    I note that we'll be next to another sport: Rifling.
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