Monthly Archives: October 2008

Melbourne cup weekend

Posted on October 31, 2008 by melbourneaikido

  The dojo will be open Saturday the 1st of November. The Dojo will be closed on Monday (3/11) and Tuesday (4/11) of next week for Melbourne Cup Weekend. All classes resume as normal from Thursday the 6th of November.   Have a happy and Safe Long Weekend.   … Continue reading →

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Congratulations Camilo!

Posted on October 21, 2008 by melbourneaikido

Proving that determination and perseverance in the face of adversary is the path to true self knowledge. Omedeto Gozaimasu!

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Thank you!

Posted on October 21, 2008 by melbourneaikido

A big thank you to everyone who scrubbed, lifted, dug, polished, dusted, swept, mopped, vacuumed, brought food and just plain helped out on Sunday. It made a massive job possible and showed that dojo is not just a place to train, … Continue reading →

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Osoji

Posted on October 17, 2008 by melbourneaikido

Don’t forget it’s the big clean this Sunday 19th October at 10am (simliar to The Big Chill, but with more cleaning products). Please bring along yourselves, any useful tools for gardening, climbing, fixing and cleaning and something to share for … Continue reading →

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Melbourne Yoshinkan Aikido Video – Take 1!

Posted on October 12, 2008 by melbourneaikido
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A few words from Dom

Posted on October 8, 2008 by melbourneaikido

You guys are 2 good, I got home 2day and there on my front steps is a magnificant, huge bunch of colourful flowers.my first thought was that it must b valantines day, and i’ve intercepted flowers sent to my wife … Continue reading →

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The Aikido Blog

Posted on October 7, 2008 by melbourneaikido

Thanks to everyone who’s contributed to the blog since its inception. It’s really been a terrific response, and great to see so many getting into it! If you haven’t left a comment yet and you’re feeling a bit overwhelmed, let … Continue reading →

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Who could it be …

Posted on October 1, 2008 by melbourneaikido

I think a quote from Usheiba is fitting here … “When your eyes engage those of another person, greet him or her with a smile and they will smile back. This is one of the essential techniques of Aikido” This … Continue reading →

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