Guys As I said, my new student "Mike", was very good, inasmuch as he could do the throw as he was told to and he would watch the knife hit the wood, and ask...
Hi, Ralph, I think youre right, a "personal"teacher helps a lot , I did not have none, so I had to learn by myself, when Lee Fuggat and David sent me theyr...
Ralph You are right, too much information from the offset only confuses the student. I usually show them 3 basic ways to slow knife rotation. One is the...
Dalmo No I see no use in teaching the long range half-spin. That will come as they progress. They start at roughly 8ft, and until they can stick from...
Dalmo, It makes me feel good that you think I am fast and agile and in shape, because what you've seen of me on those videos is the older, fatter, out of...
Ralph What you say to Dalmo is right. Knife throwing is dull to watch mainly because hardly anyone knows that there is a great skill in throwing knives. ...
Darts is different. It has a built in fan base because it's the most popular bar sport other than billiards. Knife throwing has no built in fan base...
Well, Ralph, at least for me you look Very agile and in shape...and to jump and throw at the same time for me is Something! Now, talking about Knife Throwing...
Dalmo, Of course you can use that idea for a "knife throwing open". You don't need my permission. Now that I think about it, it seems obvious that it is the...
Ralph Once again you are dead right. My point was that even though darts was popular in bar sport, the followers were few by comparrison. I have first...
Well, amigos 1) Yes, Ralph, I need your permission, in my opinion to Copy the idea of other man without his permission is not a fair thing. Just take a look on...
Dalmo Its always nice to read your ideas, you put a lot of thought into them, and also you love your knife throwing. Keep up the good work my friend. Limey Roy...
Hi, Roy I never had so much love for a sport (well, possibly neither an activity, or Even a woman :},,) as I have for knife throwing, I just cant stop...
Dalmo, My idea of an "open" would be that it would simply feature performances involving knife throwing, with no set rules or targets at all. Each person...
Hi, Ralph, sorry, I did not know that youre a Dixieman (is it right?), I read about your Civil War, watched Lots of movies and I KNOW I problably Would Not be...
Dalmo I always say we are all citizens of the world, wherever we are. Roy ... From: dalmo mariano da silva junior To: TheBladeThrower@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Roy, for me youre an elder brother, and I know Ralph did not had any other intention but just to "teach"me something about theyr ways in US. Hes not offended,...
Dalmo, You know much more than I do about organizing a knife throwing event. I was just making a suggestion as to something I thought would work well to draw...
Dalmo, Unless Ralph is joking, I learned something today. I never knew there was still bad feeling between yankees and southeners. Its similar here, between...
Ralph: I'm as humble as you, I dont think I'm "mr Right Guy", never, but I think as some people like competition, we must think on them...I dont care about...
I know I'm writting a bit Out of knife throwing, but its interesting to know better my pals... Dalmo Thats fine, lets have some more personal details from our...
I have promised copies of my dvd to Roy, Dalmo and Scott as soon as I had them, and now I have a few. If you guys will please just make sure that I have your...
Guys, There is a big cultural difference between the old North and South of the U.S. There always has been, and it was the real origin of the civil war. Roy...
In a message dated 6/4/2006 5:15:11 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, eralphthorn@... writes: We southerners are very clannish and we tend to be fighters and...
In a message dated 6/4/2006 10:14:00 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, d.f.jester@... writes: hope to see ya in Atlanta bobby ,, Dave 1/2 spin Looking forward...
Hi, Ralph, thanks again, I love to watch your work. My adress and name are Dalmo Mariano, Rua Cipriano de Oliveira Negrão, Jardim Maristela, Atibaia, São...
Man, looks that I touched a "bees house"! Down here, we Study your history possibly more than we study Ours! I know you southerns are f. crazy, some of the...
So mellow. But Its my Latino behavior, I like people, and I like people that helps me and are friendly with me. As you and Ralph. And , for sure, there are...
Hi, amigos Altought our group is a small "club', its also an open forum, and I'm always afraid of offending someone, without intention, just for not knowing...