You should see the responses you get when you say you don't need a bag. If I can carry my items out with my two hands thereby reducing my consumption(most important of the 3 Rs), I do. About half the time I just get a strange look. 40% of the time I have to repeat myself as they ignore my request. T...

Can't remember which instructor said it but I've kept this quote in mind whenever I train. "If you face a man with a knife, you will get cut. All you should hope for is controlling where." This proved true in practice drills with chalk-edged weapons and magic markers.(And the one time I di...

Have to respond in defense of a derogatory remark made about Myo Sim knife work. I have studied under Jeet Kun Do Unlimited(Burton Richardson) and, while the Myo Sim knife forms have a distinctly Japanese flare that doesn't sit well with my Kali background, the primary principles of angles of attack...