You can make up your own ending to this one. Ray told me that he blames himself for not paying attention to what was happening. He also said that he learned a good lesson. Well ---there's always two ways to learn. The easy way and the hard way. You pick which one. True enough. One lesson to serious...

This reminds me of the 'Junta incident' http://www.cbsnews.com/news/hockey-dad-found-guilty/ Medical experts for both sides said Costin died of a ruptured artery in his neck, which caused severe brain damage. But they differed sharply on how much force was needed to cause the fatal injury. Dr. Stant...

Great drills Art.

Good stuff, Art.

very interesting article.

I think that's good because you are creating suspense.

Great stuff, Art, keep it coming. I remember you telling me about this years back.

Anything big and black setting up camp under the condo...you shoot first and ask questions later.

Good post on Sanchin Art.

There is also something else that a student of sanchin comes to realize as the study progresses...and that is a better sense of balance in quick movements and free style sparring...a sense of balance that a student will realize was not there before the practice of sanchin.

God bless that man. He was most outstanding as a karate student, teacher and mostly as a friend. He'd give you the shirt off his back. This is what Uechi has meant to me over the years...the forging of bonds of friendship and respect with people of grand characters.

Rest in peace my friend.

LOL...everyone is tough until they get hit...or knifed...or shot.

Art Rabesa in those days just loved to be hit, so I obliged...here he is: Rabesa...the human makiwara

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