A non-binary fat disabled hapless BJJ white belt has returned to the mat after being vaccinated. What could possibly go wrong?
Snapshots on Returning to BJJ
The Blog
Move Like There’s No Tomorrow
A semi-wistful reflection on doing stuff more than thinking about stuff you would like to do. Also I’m still alive.
I rolled 2 weeks with only 12 techniques and here’s what happened
There’s still a bit of a pandemic going round, so my sparring days are pretty limited at the moment. But during the brief respite Finnish contamination statistics offered during the summer, I managed to roll with a game plan. Or a limited repertoire of techniques, depending on how you look at it.
Training on the Down-Low & An Itinerary
I still train, and try to improve very specific techniques for a change.
Hour 261: After the Longest Absence
First bit of BJJ in three months. The joy of flailing and possibly finally learning the triangle.
Decisions and Some Movement
Gym reopens, local non-binary is forced to decide on stuff.
Outside at Different Speeds and Inside Huffing
My "exercise" "regime" for pandemic times is going better than I suspected.
The Art of Strategic Waiting in Life, Death, and During Tube Times
Oh hello, devastating pandemic. We would be happy to see the back of you.
How Bodies Learn: A Wonderment
When you learn something at BJJ and you're not sure how.
Bears, Stuff to Think About and Other Stories
Small BJJ stories from December 2019.