Hello everybody We completed our move to Parker Colorado. We have a very nice apartment and I have already found a couple of ping pong players. Now I have to ...
Hi, Folks After a long (and not so cold winter, cause I live in Brazil) I'm back, I was reading some things on Stick Fighting (I found an interesting page of...
http://www.quarterstaff.org/index.html for those orientals in the UK. http://www.juegodelpalocanario.org/modules/cjaycontent/index.php?id=2 still further west....
Hi Dalmo 'n Roy, Sorry for being a bit quiet, I've been working on a prototype cuirboulli leather helmet. When I go into prototyping mode I get a little...
It just goes to show, theres things going on on ones doorstep that we never know about. I think i will try walking about with my eyes open.
Roy
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I posted a reply to this but it never got to the group. I have been having trouble with yahoo mail lately. We'll see if this one goes through. I just said that...
I stumbled upon websites promoting Irish stick fighting several years ago, which involves a shorter stick than a quarterstaff. There's even a martial arts...
Hey guys, I'm a thrower from Massachusetts and I've been throwing a little over a year. With spikes on a no spin I can do between 1m-15m, with knives on a no...
Hi, welcome to the group. I wish I had a faster connection so I could check out more videos, but I'll try to look at yours sometime. My pal Houzan Suzuki is...
Hi, Henry , wellcome to the group!!! Its Very interesting the way you throw no spin, using the knife as a spear. Wanna watch more of your videos, did you see...
Dalmo/Ralph, Not much happening over here at this time. Since I returned from SD, ous weather has been really dim. Rain, cold, lots of frost all the...
That was pretty interesting. I just turned 50 this year and cannot see anything up close without glasses (2 ft or less). I definitely know what you are ...
Roy, That's the craziest story I've heard in a while, but a problem I am very familiar with, since I wear contacts and glasses (I am nearsighted). Contacts...
Hi, Roy Nice history about your glasses. Did you throw long range halph spins when it happened? I'm thinking if perhaps (dued to the change in your vision) you...
Dalmo You ought to know by now I only throw all half spins. Occasionally when im in a silly mood, I throw one spins from long distances past my longest half...
Bobby, If I care to admit it, I really should not go past 20feet these days. I get wrist ache a lot and arm ache as well, as well as the sight problem....
Roy My mathematics says: With his new powerfull glasses, Roy "saw'the targets at 18 feet. But they were actually at 26 feet, so you instinctivelly calculated...
Dalmo You got it, thats what was happening, except there was an overspin and not under. My knives were going through the 18feet mark point first, and then...
Yeah, Roy, Getting Old Sucks! I turned 53 and my Younger brother is turning 51, so I know Exactly what you are saying!!!! Anyway, the only thing we can do is...
Dalmo I cant complain about age. To be honest ive enjoyed good health all my life and never spent more than one hour at a doctors surgery in all that time....
Roy looks that you are aging with grace and lots of sense of humor. Thats what life is about isn't it? I also dont have what to complain (except that I could...
Dalmo Our sense of humor, is the only thing they cant take away from us or put a tax on it. Some of the grankids have had a go on the knives, but they dont...
Roy I'm afraid of the day they start to bill us for sense of humor, cause they can Bill us about everything, as you know pretty well. About becoming old, I...
Roy When I was a kid I used to read Lots of Books of Science Fiction, Isaac Asimov, Robert Heinlein, etc. NONE of the authors (authought very inteligents)...