My Apoligies Sir, I was unaware of that fact. Where are you located in OK? Marc Adkins seeing if tobasco sauce makes crow taste any better ... From: Richard...
Hi all, work is proceeding apace on the next volume of the Bartitsu Comnpendium. As discussed here a few months back, the new book will have two major themes,...
Hi Marc, Maybe. I am definitely going to try and make Tony's lection on campus. I have a wife, four kids and two jobs, so I don't get to train or hang out as...
Sounds like a priority problem, Richard ! ;) -Will Richard Shepard <devlin_76@...> wrote: Hi Marc, Maybe. I am definitely going to try and make Tony's...
Hello, I just wanted to introduce myself. My name is Rick Matz and I live in SE Michigan in the US. I've trained in martial arts on and off since I was about...
Hi Rick, and welcome aboard the Bartitsu Express, bound for parts unknown ... I drove through SE Michigan into the snowstorm on Xmas Eve. Coming from New...
Now just for those of us attending, According to the information I got from Oklahomacity.citysearch.com this is actually a Sherlock Holmes themed Sports Grill....
... Hi Rick. There are a decent number of WMA groups in Michigan. Doc is out Lansing way and Josh is over in Detroit. Josh has taken the Bartitsu class at...
Thanks for those leads, but I think at age 50, the rough and tumble days of jujutsu is behind me. I have my hands full with the study of Wu style Taijiquan...
Welcome, Rick. Thanks for the clip. From your interest list, you've come to the right place. -Will, moderator Rick Matz <rickmatz@...> wrote: Hello, I...
Holmes and sports...appropriate. -Will William Adkins <winkleried@...> wrote: Now just for those of us attending, According to the information I got...
Speaking as a man facing 50 in six months, I should point out that Bartitsu rarely 'goes to ground" and the stick training will help with those days when you...
... with >those days when you eventually carry a cane. Heck, I'm in my early 40s and quite often carry a cane. It's purely an affectation, although it's...
I was carrying a handmade Black Locust straight cane on the train between my old house and Dallas. The conductor told me to board first. I was in my mid 30's...
Admittedly, I'm an ambulist myself. I have a stand bulging with sticks by my front door. -Will ... with >those days when you eventually carry a cane. Heck, I'm...
I have to ask, what does "ambulist" mean? I tried google, wikipedia, oxford and cambridge and they don't know either. Someday curisoity will kill me. Jamie ...
An ambulist is a stick collector. It is a mild affliction, shared by Teddy Roosevelt (walk softly). -Will bill clay <dead_frog2000@...> wrote: I have to...
"Ambulism" is a somewhat tongue-in-cheek, definitely Victorian and fancified way of describing the practice of walking, especially with a cane. It's sort of a...
Has anyone heard of a book by G. Sinclair from 1790 called "Anti-Pugilism"? Does anyone own a copy? -Will ... Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all...
... Same for me. I'm 40 this year and have carried a Gentleman's Walkingstick for years. When asked, I tell folks that "I'm pretentious." And yes, sometimes...
... I believe it's available online and, iirc, details how to deal with an attack by a lower-class ruffian using Pugilism by fending the scallywag off with a...
... "Anti-Pugilism"? Does anyone own a copy? Will, http://www.geocities.com/cinaet/anti-pugilism.html and http://mywebpage.netscape.com/neohemas/singlest2.jpg...
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