Tuesday, June 02, 2015

Martial Arts
              Jinan has a martial arts team, and yesterday we were treated to a lesson/demonstration. The opening moves promote flexibility, similar to Tai Chi, but I was afraid I’d hit myself in the face with the nunchucks—weighted metal sticks, held together with chains, and I retreated to the role of photographer.


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1 comment:

Renee' C. Lyons said...

I'm with you; I think I'd choose the imagination weapon! :-)

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