I'm reading this and wondering if the music I'm about to play in "the man cave" while thinking EVIL thoughts and 'Devilishly 'pulverizing my heavybag is inapropriate ? :twisted: The Metallica and Ramones pisses my wife off (and the neighbor too (probably because its 5am , but maybe because...

" there's a moderator quietly removing the most pointlessly objectionable posts from the usual suspects..... "

Where is the fun in that ?

My two a day walks to the snow drifted beaches of Maine sound similar to your enviomental MA experiments .....no horse stances yet, though ...

"That's Kodo Ryu pushing hands. This is the kind of stuff I abandoned because it requires the preconditioning of both practitioners. I mean, in order to get that Sanchin flavour " 8) We call it Sanchin sparring in my seminars and people seem to enjoy and benefit from it regardles wether we...

"......... what folks need is a clear path with clearly defined goals to follow that path........." Wouldn't that be nice !!! :lol: ".....very few teachers will have you doing sanchin stepping for months on end in similar fashion to say "Kanryo Higagonna ". Americans have a ...

"Ba$stard was lucky I wasn't on the flight. Sheet happens when you're subduing an a$$hole on fire you know...

Parts of me hate what I become when others are in harm's way........."

Form - Function - Feeling , thats how I was told the process of deceminating Fighting Skill from a fighting drill(or form) worked...no ?




So many words so little time.....

I have 'ta' say I was a conditioning junkie...Should this be required..weeeell ya won't keep the 'weaker'(willed or otherwise) prospects long enough to make an impact on their life (no pun intended)...At a school in Va. Beach , I saw children kickboxing( K1 style ) in the ring , was I impressed. wis...

"If the function is unknown then change is inevitable ...." :D "Why not uechi-ryu Surely we want to make it better and better " :? Lets hope we here are not adverse to change ..... :o From dojo to dojo there is so much varience in interpretation , it's the mines better than yours...

"My Patented One Touch Death Move "DVD......... (sorry SOLD OUT !!)

"I switched my attention to weapons training and learned some escrima................" I very much enjoyed my exposure to that as well and markedly adjusted my attitude and training methods ....great for "flow". I've trained with Mr Lewis since 1984 and Ive been hit/ beaten up by...

:lol: Hey , you gotta know... not one of us believes now or then that was a world championship we were there to fight at Master Tans' request ...... :lol: ...............Manhattan." I wonder why it was held there? .surely it should have been held somewhere in China? :? I would have to agree.......

".... you'd have to be pretty foolish to believe that a hunman being could imitate an animal in fighting. It's just a poetic way of talking . :wink: When my team was asked to fight in "The World Championships of Kung Fu " at the Chinese Cultural Center in Manhattan. We were told by m...

"Animal like motions stand more chance of working in a real fight ,and those type of motions are more attainable if I train regular on those forms . " We are however human animals and share functional attributes w/ those classical forms . Western boxing / like fencing was designed for the ...