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“GTD” « Airimpact’s Weblog — Sun, 07 Sep 2008 03:17:15 +0000

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By: Overheard in the Blogosphere 18

Overheard in the Blogosphere 18 — Wed, 09 Apr 2008 11:45:40 +0000

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By: Dave Navarro

Dave Navarro — Tue, 08 Apr 2008 18:11:49 +0000

@Hunter -

AWESOME.

By: Hunter Nuttall

Hunter Nuttall — Tue, 08 Apr 2008 17:51:41 +0000

Is this the quote we’re talking about?

“Walk on road, hmm? Walk left side, safe. Walk right side, safe. Walk middle, sooner or later, [makes squish gesture] get squish just like grape. Here, karate, same thing. Either you karate do ‘yes,’ or karate do ‘no.’ You karate do ‘guess so,’ [makes squish gesture] just like grape. Understand?”

– Mr. Miyagi

By: Dave Navarro

Dave Navarro — Sat, 05 Apr 2008 01:44:47 +0000

No worries, I quote the Karate Kid all the time around the house.

Wax on, Wax off,

Dave

By: Kelly

Kelly — Sat, 05 Apr 2008 01:42:53 +0000

No way, really? The Star Wars thing?

Unbelievable.

My Dad took me to see Star Wars at least a dozen times (he was addicted), and I have no memory of that. I saw Karate Kid once, and I remember it for over 20 years. That’s just weird.

Until I try. Ha!

Thanks for the update. I think it’s far too late to rewire those connections in my brain.