Advice From a White Belt: Try It!
by Jennifer Struzziero We call it training. Not because we are training for Jiu-Jitsu. But because we are training for life. Chris Matakas A visit from an old library pal, a controlling micromanager and a new self-care routine introduced me to Martial Arts. Spring 2021, post-vaccination, our friend, who was a Dean of Libraries at a midwestern college, near a corn field somewhere south of Chicago, had been looking forward to some...
Warrior
2011. 140 minutes. Rated PG-13 This film follows others in a long line from a genre that isn’t always so warmly welcomed, but once in a while–a very long while–captures the hearts of movie goers, fight fans, and people who don’t wanna romanticize life like a fairy tale. Many films try. Few succeed. This one succeeded. I couldn’t choose my favorite quote, so here’s two: Quote: So you found God, huh?...
