
Party-for-the-sake-of-having-a-party party.
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No doubt about how this one will turn out.
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Bill Merritt looks sluggish, but never fear...
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Crystal's here! And with liquid fun!
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Dancing is good for your timing.
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Mike Aiton arrives to find the party going full steam.
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Mike declines to take a turn dancing with the fabulous Crystal.
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John steps in...
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Crystal decides she dances best to surf music.
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Natasha from Belarus says "I don't understand this humor."
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A lower makiwara pad had to be installed for Jeanne-Marie, our shortest member.
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Gasshuku! Special training in cold, damp, rural Pennsylvania.
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Mr. Quinn gets serious.
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Mr. Mackleer starts getting rough.
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The "Wear Your Mouthguard" poster.
Mr. Quinn's tooth is AWOL again.
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German food at a Karate gathering is a little weird, but goes down well with beer.
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"I'm glad this training is over."
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"Hot shower, please."
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Mr. Gill reflects on the weekend.
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Mr. Aiton takes it all in stride.
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Back to the lil' makiwara
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A new generation of dojo members settle in.
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When your instructor breaks your wrist, you're on guard from then on.
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Sake tasting party!
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Mr. Quinn accepting sake-pouring etiquette.
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"That many bottles gone already?"
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Returning the pour.
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The lens makes it appear Quinn is punching Eric while Jeanne-Marie looks on in alarm. Or maybe it actually happened.
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