Sounds like fun. sorry I am too far away to take part. On the other hand if you need a hooligan for your antagonisticathlon let me know. Allen ... From:...
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lone_wolf_92001
Feb 1, 2012 2:25 pm
Hi Allen, will do. I've been thinking of the antagonisticathlon as a sort of graduation event at the end of the course. Tony...
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wtrumpler
nemo4949
Feb 1, 2012 3:03 pm
Tony, Congratulations on your successful beginning! I am very curious about the balance and synergy drills. Could I impose upon you to elaborate on those? I...
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Marcus Elmore
marcusp02@...
Feb 1, 2012 5:00 pm
Tony, congratulations on this fine start! We out here in Colorado are envious of those lucky enough to have the opportunity to train at the Bartitsu Club of...
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lone_wolf_92001
Feb 2, 2012 2:08 pm
http://cwr.comicswaitingroom.com/2012/01/29/rogue-element-93.aspx A sort of "preview" of the Forteza studio with particular reference to the Bartitsu seminar. ...
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lone_wolf_92001
Feb 2, 2012 2:14 pm
Hi Bill, thanks - I'm hugely busy right now but give me a day or two ... Tony...
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gallowglassacad@...
marshal1101
Feb 2, 2012 2:40 pm
Good write up. Hope it brings in some clients. Allen ... From: lone_wolf_92001 <lone_wolf_9@...> To: Bartitsu_Forum <Bartitsu_Forum@yahoogroups.com> ...
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Georges Panis
georges_panis
Feb 3, 2012 10:34 am
If anyone's interested, there was a programme on Radio 4 this week on prize fighting and how it defined the 19th century alpha male as part of the Sport and...
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Rachel
rkxyz
Feb 3, 2012 9:50 pm
Excellent article, congratulations, Tony! (I do feel it would have been even better without the phrase "poontang"; in the second paragraph, but I'm very...
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David McCormick
dardekeas
Feb 3, 2012 10:41 pm
I have been seriously considering moving to Chicago. But at this point, it's just vacation plans. Either way, I hope to get down there to visit you in the...
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lone_wolf_92001
Feb 5, 2012 4:18 pm
Hi Bill, the following are sample "Wolf System" exercises excerpted from a book I started writing about 6 years ago. In brief, "synergy" refers to tactile...
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lone_wolf_92001
Feb 5, 2012 4:22 pm
Hi Georges, thanks for the heads-up. BBC Radio broadcasts are available internationally via their website. I've added the "Bare Fists of Boxing" item to a...
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lone_wolf_92001
Feb 5, 2012 4:24 pm
Hi David, you'll be welcome - keep me in the loop re. Chicago visit plans. Tony...
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lone_wolf_92001
Feb 5, 2012 4:27 pm
Hi all, the splash page for the new Forteza Fitness and Martial Arts site has gone live - http://fortezafitness.com/ . The rest of the site, including...
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lone_wolf_92001
Feb 5, 2012 4:42 pm
As club members arrived and got changed, I was pleased to note that more people are getting into the swing of the c1900 style exercise clothing. We started...
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Rachel
rkxyz
Feb 5, 2012 4:43 pm
Looks beautiful, Tony, nice job with the photos, especially!...
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lone_wolf_92001
Feb 5, 2012 5:48 pm
Hi Rachel, thanks, but for clarity, I'm not responsible for the website - my only input was posing for a few of the splash page pictures and contributing some...
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gallowglassacad@...
marshal1101
Feb 6, 2012 1:37 am
I am back from attending the 8th annual Military History Fest (renamed from Reenactor Fest) here in the Chicago. For those who are not aware of this event it...
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Jace
jasonkmiles
Feb 6, 2012 12:25 pm
Hi All, We will be holding our first meeting next Tuesday night as part of a wider school of WMA. Cheers Jace...
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gallowglassacad@...
marshal1101
Feb 6, 2012 4:30 pm
I recently picked up "Sandow-Lewis Library: Physical Conditioning" a book from Paladin Press that is a reprint of the physical conditioning books by Ed Lewis...
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lone_wolf_92001
Feb 6, 2012 4:39 pm
Hi Jace, that's good news - please keep us in the loop as your club develops. Cheers, Tony...
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Rachel
rkxyz
Feb 6, 2012 7:43 pm
Sounds marvelous, Allen. Thanks for the report. Here is the Web site for those who are interested: http://www.reenactorfest.com/Reenactor_Fest/Home.html...
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Rachel
rkxyz
Feb 7, 2012 6:49 pm
We had a small turnout for the January meeting of the NYC Bartitsu Club; just the three of us, including myself, the fellow who teaches at the dojo where we...
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gallowglassacad@...
marshal1101
Feb 7, 2012 7:04 pm
Sounds like you put your time to good use. I agree that the "heart" strike B-W calls for in No. 9 is an unlikely way to finish a fight. As Tony points out B-W...
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lone_wolf_92001
Feb 7, 2012 8:13 pm
Hi Rachel, thanks for the report. I'll try to keep up with my precises of the Chicago Club's training sessions as well, at least during the 6-week intro...
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Rachel
rkxyz
Feb 7, 2012 10:03 pm
Thanks for the tips, Tony and Allen. We did some exploratory work with Pearson's No. 1, just to see if it really did allow the defender to be out of range of...
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lone_wolf_92001
Feb 8, 2012 3:19 am
... We worked Pearson's #1 tonight as well. Two observations; the exact position of the invited hand makes a big difference to the practicality of the rest of...
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lone_wolf_92001
Feb 8, 2012 3:36 am
Great session tonight, on the theme of setsuke ("whole body connection"). We started by holding the plank position and doing some slow press-ups, mostly as a...
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lone_wolf_92001
Feb 8, 2012 10:18 am
... Sorry, the "invited hand" comment actually applies better to #5, though you could read "invited head" for #1. Tony...
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Rachel
rkxyz
Feb 8, 2012 3:44 pm
"It is a tricky situation. Is there any way you could run classes more regularly, maybe inviting in guest instructors?" If we had any guest instructors nearby,...
