As of today, the Bartitsu Compendium has sold 43 copies, is sales-ranked 5th out of 78 martial arts titles available through Lulu.com, and has raised US$511.27...
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will thomas
baritsumaster
Dec 1, 2005 2:41 pm
Excellent news, Tony! -Will lone_wolf_92001 <lone_wolf_9@...> wrote: As of today, the Bartitsu Compendium has sold 43 copies, is sales-ranked 5th out...
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davidweatherly@...
vitki11
Dec 4, 2005 3:56 am
I just picked up the new issue of Journal of Asian Martial Arts. The lead article is "The Walking Stick, The Gentleman's Weapon" by Robert E. Dohrenwend. I'll...
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cameronarpaine
Dec 6, 2005 1:39 am
I'd just like to say hello as a new member of the group and that I am pleased to have contributed to the fund by ordering my copy of the Compendium. I was...
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James Marwood
jmarwood1
Dec 6, 2005 2:21 am
Hi Cameron, I was at the same event (short, red-head, Schola G). It was a very good class wasn't it :) Cheers, James...
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lone_wolf_92001
Dec 6, 2005 8:03 am
... Hi Cameron, I hope you enjoy the Compendium. Any chance of a report on the workshop (from anyone who was there)? Cheers, Tony...
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Rachel Green
rrracheljayne
Dec 6, 2005 9:55 am
Good for you! He's our Swordsmanship professor. Rachel...
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phil crawley
philcrawleyuk
Dec 6, 2005 11:50 am
... ...and I was there too- white fencing britches, shaved head and sideburns with the stick that Donnnelly told you to admire. (also winner of the Glorianna...
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James Marwood
jmarwood1
Dec 6, 2005 12:13 pm
You won the cup? Well done mate :)...
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cameronarpaine
Dec 6, 2005 6:31 pm
Good to hear from you James, and 'twas indeed an excellent introduction. For those who could not be there the Bartitsu session was very busy with a majority of...
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cameronarpaine
Dec 6, 2005 6:35 pm
Indeed, there were quite a few loud cracks in that competition as well. Braver man than I. Cameron, xxx....
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cameronarpaine
Dec 6, 2005 6:58 pm
Whilst a new boy here I'd like to venture that of the ideas suggested number three seems to be the best, although as has been said perhaps more than one is an...
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will thomas
baritsumaster
Dec 6, 2005 7:11 pm
Excellent, Cameron, and welcome. Let us know how Brighton stacks up, stick-wise. -Will moderator cameronarpaine <cameronarpaine@...> wrote: I'd just...
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bertiew2001
Dec 6, 2005 7:27 pm
One of my friends is the historian for the blue plaques people here in the uk. I'll give him a call and see what he says. Just been to a Bartitsu seminar in...
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Rabid Weasel Lawson
linuxshaman
Dec 6, 2005 8:24 pm
... This is from Lang's manual. It makes a lot of sense and works out very well, particularly against people who don't know it's coming and tend to ...
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lone_wolf_92001
Dec 6, 2005 10:21 pm
Cameron, thanks for the report. It sounds like the workshop was an excellent introduction to Bartitsuvian stick fighting, and it's great that more people are...
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lone_wolf_92001
Dec 6, 2005 10:32 pm
... Alas, the historical record seems to be silent on that subject. Of the addresses we can conclusively identify with B-W (aside from the theatres and halls...
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lone_wolf_92001
Dec 6, 2005 10:49 pm
... Please do! The building that housed the Bartitsu Club is currently the home of the Best Western Shaftesbury Avenue Hotel, with some retail stores at...
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phil crawley
philcrawleyuk
Dec 7, 2005 11:07 am
... Yup- I won the cup. The secret to avoiding the cracking pain is to get good and not be hit ;) All the best, Phil. ... Forget all the lies, forget all the...
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will thomas
baritsumaster
Dec 7, 2005 3:06 pm
I wish it was me. Sussex is my favorite place in the world. It's where Sherlock Holmes retired (Bartitsu connection) and where I hope to. The fact that there...
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will thomas
baritsumaster
Dec 7, 2005 3:10 pm
Congrats, Phil! -Will ... Yup- I won the cup. The secret to avoiding the cracking pain is to get good and not be hit ;) All the best, Phil. ... Forget all the...
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will thomas
baritsumaster
Dec 8, 2005 6:52 pm
I know it's out there, but I cannot find it now. Wasn't there a site with early jiu-jitsu full texts scanned in small jpegs page by page, or double pages...
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Rabid Weasel Lawson
linuxshaman
Dec 8, 2005 7:17 pm
... I'm hosting a number of these texts on my personal network. What text were you looking for? Emily Watts? Uyenishi Sadakazu? British JuJitsu Society? Peace...
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lone_wolf_92001
Dec 8, 2005 8:13 pm
... with early jiu-jitsu full texts scanned in small jpegs page by page, or double pages scanned together? Hi Will, was it this one -...
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lone_wolf_92001
Dec 8, 2005 9:27 pm
I thought it might be fun to put together a short historical documentary on Bartitsu, to be hosted through Google Video or a similar service. Unfortunately I...
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will thomas
baritsumaster
Dec 8, 2005 10:53 pm
The first two. -Will Rabid Weasel Lawson <lawson@...> wrote: ... I'm hosting a number of these texts on my personal network. What text were you looking...
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Rabid Weasel Lawson
linuxshaman
Dec 9, 2005 3:33 am
... http://lklawson.isa-geek.org/jujitsu/ Open nightly from 6:00 PM EST to 8:00 AM EST. Peace favor your sword, Kirk...
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kayarna.lopez9734@...
Dec 12, 2005 1:07 pm
hey guys, here is something for ya'll to check out. Just been playing around on it myself, pretty fun actually, lol, and even had a bit of interest from...
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cdnronin
Dec 17, 2005 1:32 pm
... lead ... Dohrenwend. ... mention of ... I picked this issue up as well. Excellent article on the walking stick. Cris...
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lone_wolf_92001
Dec 24, 2005 4:06 am
I thought it might be nice to summarise the key events of the calendar in what has truly been a banner year for Bartitsu. Apologies in advacne if I've missed...