Is the impression that I'm slumming when I post here? :D :rofl: Peace favor your sword, Kirk
I know probably 5-7 authors of books ranging from fiction to martial arts (mostly martial arts). It's an ever-present danger. :) I remember...
Zombie thread
You're about 4 years late on this one, friend. :) Peace favor your sword, Kirk
Call or email him. Or wear a mask and show up and ask him. Peace favor your sword, Kirk
I must be a prophet.
Good grief, you're insufferable. The point is that, regardless of what you what to call the period between the fall of Rome and the beginning of...
Gads you're a jerk. You just can't avoid dragging an argument from another thread into this one. The statements above stand on their merits....
I bet he'll place his hands somewhere on my body or clothing. How predictable. :rolleyes: You over-stated your case and are now trying to...
Not accurate. Agreed. A misstatement of the facts. In Shiai you can take any above-the-waist grip you wish but if it is considered a...
Neither of these statements are correct. Most European shields were not metal but were usually wood. Sometimes slatted wood, often laminated...
I can't say that I agree. The "art" part of "martial arts" is not about looking cool, though it may not always, in every circumstance, have as...
This particular belt bunny, in my case, is definitely causing problems. She is using her belt bunny position to try to gain power and control with...
No, I'd say as a general rule that someone who is stronger can move heavy objects more/more-quickly/tiring-less. As a general rule larger people...
Nope. Look around you nationally. There is no agreement. Don't pretend there is.
They both get what they want.
Which part? That he's a fanatic, trolling threads with his "you must convert because I'm right" dicta? Surely you must be tired of him and...
I've heard rumors that Sokolov's manual has been reprinted as part of the modern Cossack pride revival. The Inscription Rules Fencing Art -...
I know exactly what Imam means. I have a dog-eared copy of the Koran on my bookshelf right next to my dog-eared copy of The Gospel of Buddha....
The point is he's a troll and a religious fanatic about his preferred religion (martial sport) and it doesn't matter what flavor of religious...
Oh, good god. Stop trying to start **** you freaking troll.
Inquisitor Hanzou then. I don't give a shiz. One religious zealot is much like another, and just like you. Time for you to apply your Purity...
I touched base with my buddy. To quote: " Alexandre Valville taught the Imperial Guard contrepoint in the early 1800s. After that, his student...
Brace yourself Effie. Peace favor your sword, Kirk
Because that wasn't what he was asking about, Imam Hanzou. Why don't you try answering his question instead of trying to derail it to your...
Everyone was famous duelists. The dueling culture spanned across the nations. I participated in republishing an antique book on dueling. But my...
Boxing and Judo. Peace favor your sword, Kirk
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The Art of In-Fighting by Frank Klaus. Starting on page 58 is the section "Beating an Opponent by Punching his Gloved Hands or Arms." On page 60...
Don't have any female black belts at the moment. Last one got a new job and left the state. Peace favor your sword, Kirk
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