{"id":889,"date":"2005-10-25T17:50:00","date_gmt":"2005-10-25T12:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/?p=889"},"modified":"2005-10-25T17:50:00","modified_gmt":"2005-10-25T12:50:00","slug":"documentation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/?p=889","title":{"rendered":"Documentation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been trying to document the karate I&#8217;ve been learning, since I sense that I&#8217;m rapidly exceeding my ability to remember random crap.  Plus, I know that at some point I&#8217;ll have to take a month or two off, and I&#8217;ll forget <em>everything<\/em>.   Just the basic techniques and combinations are already up to six pages of fairly dense chicken scratch.<\/p>\n<pre>\r\nBlind man:\r\n\u2022\tDragon block to right, stepping out LF.  Control wrist with right hand if possible.\r\n\u2022\tLH palm heel to head, left arm continues over opponent\u2019s arm\r\n\u2022\tTurn right 180 degrees, stepping with left foot.  Swing right arm between your body and opponent\u2019s body\r\n\u2022\tSweep fwd with right arm and back with right leg\r\n\u2022\tRF boot to the head\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>And so on.  I haven&#8217;t even tried to write down a form or a weapon yet.  I think I&#8217;ve learned a lot more than I&#8217;ve realized so far.<\/p>\n<p>In other news, I have to be <em>at<\/em> BU tomorrow (south bank of the Charles river) at 8am.  This means that I must leave my garage between 6:30 and 6:45.   Uuuuuuuungh.  All this for the dubious privilege of giving a 30 minute talk over the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.accessgrid.org\/\">Access Grid<\/a>.  I hate talking to videoconference audiences.  My timing is for crap, and the feedback from the audience is delayed enough to be simply random.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been trying to document the karate I&#8217;ve been learning, since I sense that I&#8217;m rapidly exceeding my ability to remember random crap. Plus, I know that at some point I&#8217;ll have to take a month or two off, and I&#8217;ll forget everything. Just the basic techniques and combinations are already up to six pages <span style=\"color:#777\"> . . . &rarr; Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/?p=889\">Documentation<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/889"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=889"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/889\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}