Flailing my way through the sea of grappling phenoms! Tuesday, September 3, 2013. But, despite how fun the trip was, I was nervous the whole way there. To assess my strengths and weaknesses. To have fun with my teammates. To see other fighters grapple and learn from them. And I feel you have to make up your mind that you are going to win before you ever see the opponent you are facing. I regained the upper hand in both of those fights.

A Brazilian Jiu Jitsu blog about everything. Monday, November 3, 2014. Inverted guard, no opponent. I suppose it had to happen. I no longer think about it day and night. I no longer constantly seek out every new move, and watch every second of every competition to glean the deep understanding of the best of the best. Or more simply at this point, handstands. But man, it is really really awesome.

Friday, August 10, 2012. Over the last couple days I have made plans to move to a domain name. During that transition a name change will occur for the blog, twitter and Facebook page. Here is a link to the new site;. All your favorite posts are still there! Please bare with me as I fine tune the site as there are some formatting issues between blogger and Wordpress. Wednesday, August 1, 2012. No one in class will be able to tap me with my new pearl weave rip stop collar! Trained, curr.

Watch, Read, Listen, Learn. But people seem to be curious. I guess that necessitates a quick update. I kind of like being a cyborg.

Monday, June 23, 2014. Sunday, June 15, 2014.

Who Are The Part Time Grapplers? Are You a Part Time Grappler? The Four Cornerstones of the PTGrappler Blog. My friend Casanova and I. This is the first picture I remember posting on this blog. For the blog and the podcast to reflect this, every 6 weeks or so, I will release a through breakdown of my experiences and findings. Naturally a study as in-depth as this cannot be adequately summarised in the usual 5-800 w.

Friday, September 19, 2014. Since our establishment in 1998, the Silver Spring Historical Society has acquired many unusual artifacts that document the history of our community. A 1938 art deco-designed lobby door from the Silver Theatre? We have it. A 1946 industrial metal and glass door from the Canada Dry Bottling Plant? And yes, we have more than just doors.

I figured I start bloggin again after about 2 years off from bloggin. Basically, I work, hang out with my family, practice and compete at BJJ, and sleep. Friday, June 3, 2011. Saturday, April 9, 2011. Just part of the lifestyle. Mine in jiu jitsu has finally comes! And on goes the experience! Sunday, April 3, 2011. Post Pan Ams, Recovery, and the Next One.