Berry cool, Phil.

Vicki
----- Original Message -----
From: "Phil Scovell" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, September 13, 2004 10:02 PM
Subject: Brown Belt


> As many of you know, our 8 year old grandson lives with us until his
mother
> is out of the Christian drug rehab program she is currently in.  Little
> Everett has been taking Karate since he was like 5 or 6 years of age.
> Sunday, he was tested for his first brown belt.  There are two levels of
> brown belts in Karate before the black belt levels begin.  Little Everett
> passed.  In December, he will take the next brown belt test and next June,
> he will test for his first black belt and he will still only be 9 years of
> age.  There is a 13 year old girl in the school who has her third degree
> black belt already.  My youngest son, Big Everett, is 22 years old and he
> only has his third degree black belt.  Next summer, however, my son will
be
> testing for his fourth degree black belt.  I think there are 8 black belt
> levels he told me once.  Once you reach level five, you are called grand
> master black belts.  At least I think I have all of this correct.  Anyhow,
> just a proud grandpa speaking his mind.
>
> Phil.