way too many commas

I have heard the phrases "think of it like a sentence" to describe vocabulary of motion, flow, and personal interpretation of a technique, and I have always wanted to actually write it out, to figure out what sort of punctuation I use when doing my forms. So I'm finally getting around to doing it with my hand form for this year. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Da Mu Hsing I and II Opening bow, (winD-UP) High rising block! step forward punch, step back downward foot-block, punch. Retract --(look) inside hooking block? Step forward punch, (look) reverse hooking block, VERTICAL PUNCH, (look) outside forearm block, (look) knife-hand.  Take down the guards strike (I'm realizing I don't actually know what this technique is called?) (look) double block; winD-UPknifehandlongpunch openroundhouse(look)spinningbackkick crane stance retraction. Lower double knife-hand block. Front thrust KICK, lower slide out PUNCH. Pivot d...

For the first time in a long time, I don’t know what to write this blog about. I have had a number of ideas that never made it any farther than that, ideas. They stayed in my head, the context for those would-have-been-blogs is gone, making them feel less important to bother to capture in words.  I thought about what sorts of things I have been doing, what sorts of things I’ve been thinking about, and several small ideas started to pop up, but nothing that would consider to be a “large” enough topic to explore in a blog. So I am going to write out those thoughts just to see what happens. -I know I have nothing to write about because I haven’t really been training. This is my “I am here, I am just writing a blog for the sake of writing a blog, to exercise my ability to keep promises and work on consistent action” type of blog -I am very disappointed with myself for not engaging with the Week in the Life of the I Ho Chuan project like I wanted to, for not really engaging with the tea...