Karate originated as a martial art thousands of years ago and was brought to Japan from China, Taiwan and Okinawa. Many of the famous Karate-ka, or Bushi as...
Doug, Thank you for the historical information. That was very interesting. I had not previously really understood the relationship between Mabuni and Itosu. ...
Doug, I am trying to get together a list of book for the website. I already know about Bubishi, but Matt Vernon said there was another book about karate that...
Correction: the link to the home page for the tournament information is really www.davestkd.com sorry about that DBeasely ... From: DBeasleym@... Dear...
Karate Kicks and Boxing Blows Can Be Deadly Weapons: TV Review Aug. 17 (Bloomberg) -- The human body, sometimes worshipped as a temple, can also be a deadly...
I've updated the class website to include the new class times of 6 PM to 8 PM. The times are kind of buried in the text in the central part of the front page...
1: Start out going SOUTHWEST on SW 3RD AVE toward S GRANT ST. <0.1 miles Map 2: Turn RIGHT onto S GRANT ST. 0.5 miles Map 3: Turn LEFT onto N KNIGHTS BRIDGE...
Had a good time at the "Uptown Festival" in Vancouver. Watching Cameron crash through the trellis was more fun than I've had in a while :-) I wish I had a...
Dear Fellow Celt Enthusiasts: The band, Amadan, will be playing at the Carnegie Center in Oregon City, Oregon tomorrow evening at 6:30. This is a free concert...
The punchline to all of this is that in the 2000 census, Shelby (Montana) had a population of 3,216. No, there's no missing zeroes there, the population really...
sounds fun are you going to go see it? Denise ... From: C Good <kamshafiro@...> The punchline to all of this is that in the 2000 census, Shelby (Montana)...
Unfortunately (or fortunately?), No. Shelby is something like 90 miles away from where I am right now. If I was going to be here another week, I might consider...
Greetings All, After reading all of the posts on quitting students, I thought that this article that Dr. Robyn Silverman wrote for parents on dealing with how...
This e-mail concerns an open position at one of the PCC campuses for a Tae Kwon Do instructor. This is off topic for this list, but I am going to post it here...
Chivalry Bookshelf is currently running a special on a couple of the Highland sword manuals. If you order "Highland Broadsword" (the one with the blue cover)...
Greetings from a former classmate, I have seen this in a few other yahoo groups. I'm fairly certain that you all are more up to speed on it than I but thought...
Mike, Good to hear from you!!! Yes, I've heard a bit about the ban on swords in Scotland. However, it's been a while, and I haven't followed the story for at...
Dear All, The Scottish executive has recently announced its proposals towards establishing new laws in Scotland, which include a ban on the sale of swords....
Hi Mike and all Yes in Aussie land they did add a ban and a TAX. the Tax was for those "collectors and all" at about $150.per sword. I think the tax went the...
Just to keep everyone to know what a clip junkie That I am, here are some very intersting clips. Trust me the first one's a pip. Victor Hapkido Master –...
Hi all. The venue and dates for the upcoming Anthony DeLongis seminar in Portland have been set. If you can, please check it out - it's a phenomenal...
Greetings Douglas, I hope that you have had a great summer. I apologize for not keeping better contact with you the past few months. Its been quite a season...
Hello Camille, You asked about my returning to class. I may indeed be able to start attending class with you guys again. My oldest son is just dicovering the...
CLASS TIME!!! As of August 22nd, classes will be held from 6 PM to 8 PM at the Oregon City United Methodist Church. 18955 S. South End Road, Oregon City, OR...
Doug, Thanks for posting the (very sad) update from Eric. I will be glad to see him and his wife back in class, but I sure wish it could have been under...
video clip: best of pride Posted by: "Jye nigma" Wed Sep 6, 2006 11:03 am (PST) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=udoc6V7ohEY&NR ... video clips: kos Posted by:...