YSA New Years training
2 am Jan. 1, '99
Various YSA aikida at "Uncle Yips" Chinese restaurant for Chinese New Year (part
A)
Feb. '99
Part B
"Winnie-the-pooh" dojo..."Aikido of 100 Acre Wood" ... a satelite dojo
of YSA
Apr. '99
Aikido of "100 Acre Wood" branch of YSA
Apr. '99
Scott Lim's shodan exam at Aikido of South Florida
Tachi Dori : Kotegaeshi
May '99
Scott Lim's "3 on 1" during his shodan test
May '99
Mike sensei, Pat Sensei and Scott (holding Connor, Pat Sensei's son!)
May '99
Mike, Dave Kresge (husband of Pat Sensei), Pat Sensei, Scott (with Connor) and Stephanie
Sensei (Aikido of South Florida)
May '99
Passed Shodan!
Mike, Jean, Connor, Scott, Pat Sensei
May '99
Mike Sensei and Scott
A new Shodan
May '99
Pat Sensei's ASFLA seminar
5th kumitachi
May '99
Pat Sensei's Seminar ASFLA
1st kumitachi, variation #1
May '99
Jean Catherine, Mike Sensei, 2 ASFLA aikidoka & Carolyn Joseph
May '99
Scott's shodan test
tanto dori : kokyu ho
May '99
Hendricks Sensei Seminar
ASFLA in front of the
"Shomen tree"
May '99
Scott Lim & Mike Sensei
ASFLA Hendricks sensei seminar
May '99
Mike Sensei & Scott Lim
Kotegaeshi, 1st kumitachi variation
May '99
Carolyn Joseph doing an excellent
Ni ningaki...2 person attack - 2 techniques simultaneously
ASFLA
May '99
Great extension!
Carolyn Joseph
ASFLA
May '99
Stephanie Yap, ASFLA
"womp'im Steph!"
May '99
Scott Lim's shodan test "1st technique"
May '99
Stable Iriminage Scott!
Shodan test
May '99
Stretching out and warming up shoulders under the banyon tree weapons area at Pat Sensei's
ASFLA seminar.
May '99
Stephanie giving Pat Sensei a "nice slow back stretch"
ASFLA
May '99
Scott being corrected by Pat Sensei
ASFLA
May '99
"...someone will attack you...just get out of the way..."
ASFLA
May '99
Carolyn,Jean,Scott & Mike Sensei in front of the "shomen tree"
Pat Sensei's seminar ASFLA
May '99
June '99
kyu tests
June '99
Age 8-13 kids
kyu tests (serious photo)
June '99
Age 8-13 kids
kyu tests (traditional silly photo)
June '99
Age 5-8
kids test (serious photo)
June '99
Age 5-8 kids
kyu tests (traditional silly photo)
Mike Sensei's 1st seminar!
June '99 in Michigan State University Judo room
Aikido of San Leandro 8/20/99
Pat Sensei congratulating Andrew & Ricky Wong, just passed their nidan tests!
Aikido of San Leandro 8/20/99
Eva & Andy (German uchideshi) being validated after their nidan & sandan tests, respectively
Aikido of San Leandro 8/20/99
"farewell line" for uchideshi
Eric, Lina (Sweden), Eva (Germany), Andy (Germany) & Stephan (Canada)
Aikido of San Leandro 8/20/99
Farewell uchideshi photo
(note: Jason & Hamsa to Mike Sensei's left were in Mike Sensei's uchideshi kid's class at ASL in 1991! Look how they've grown!)
Aikido of San Leandro 8/21/99
Farewell photo for Ricky Wong & Lina Gustavisson (in front row in hakama's)
Mike Sensei's uchideshi rejuvinating area, the Marin Headlands just north of the Golden Gate 8/99. (Note: Big ship leaving the San Franscisco Bay)
Golden Gate National Seashore & Marin Headlands 8/99
To rejuvinate ones uchideshi spirit all ASL 'deshi go here.
Gary Hulagrocki (uke) Kenora Ontario uchideshi. 11/99 Heiny, O'Connor & Linden Seminar
Doug & Derrick testing for 4th kyu. "go no awase." 9/99
Patrick Hayes - nage
Derrick Owens - uke
9/99 Patrick's 3rd kyu test.
9/99 Patrick testing for 3rd kyu. Dave Bosco, uke.
6/99 YSA Summer Solstice Party.
"Ninja vs. Samurai Spectacular"
Scott Lim, Patrick, Lindsey Hayes & Katie Reese.
YSA June, 1999 Summer Solstice Party.
YSA June 1999 Summer Solstice Party.
Mike Sensei doing "bubble uchi"
December Adult Kyu tests
Rusty Cousins, Derrick Weens, Gary Hulagrocki, Julie Fess, Greg Cloherty