Here is an interesting looking conference for martial arts comparisons. It is actually a two day event, but the two days are several weeks apart. The first day...
My apologies. I have posted the updates here in the past to keep students
up to date and did not think it would be a problem....until I discovered
that the...
I was checking out their website because I couldn't remember which Saturday it is, then I looked at their "links" section. Why not request they include a link...
Hello Jean Thank you very much for the link and the reminder. I would like to attend
that again this year. Could you please send me your mailing address so I...
Sang Kuan Chun (Jack Long) is an old kung fu master who is getting ready to retire from martial arts. He is satisfied that he's mastered the martial arts and...
... Best personal regaurds Douglas B Bailey was showing at the holly wood theater Portland Oregon.. a great grind house film.. no as good as kung fu hustle...
Here is a website devoted to a get together of Kanei Mabuni's guys, I'm guessing in Singapore. Down at the bottom of the page, there is a "real time" video of...
... Comments on Sparring, One competitor was nearly always only defending and seemed to almost never take the aggressive position. The other competitor was...
Those were my impressions too. I also notice the blue competitor was definitely more aggressive and usually led with a waist-high (or occasionally higher) kick...
I think the red competitor actually was faster with her punches, unfortunately she didn't know how to position herself to take advantage of that. Had she moved...
I understand for the competitors point of view of what they were trying to do. Blue was using a basic lead leg kick that was more of a distractor to the ...
Sweeps were legal in that match???? Seriously? I agree, there were plenty of opportunities to sweep -- I assumed sweeps were illegal in that match, since...
... or have instructors that don't understand them or how to teach them, With the underlying thought that "well you cant score with a sweep." mentality. ...
A gathering of the clans will take place this Saturday at Mt. Hood Community
College in Gresham, ORegon. Clan Bailey will be out in force for this event.
We...
Greetings For the first time ever, Clan Bailey will have a tent in the Seattle
Highland Games at Enumclaw, Washington. I would love to have members of this...
I just saw a billboard for a fund raiser called Walk and Roll. Looks interesting. Does anybody have any information about this? This might be a fun event for...
September 12th downtown Portland 11:00 to 3:00, sponsored by KOIN 6 Online flyer: Please join us on Saturday, September 12, 2009 along the eastbank waterfront ...
I was so glad to see everybody in class today, I took some great photos of my students.Or photos of my great students. Caty Made Scholar in fencing last week....
Why, thank you. DBeasley ... From: kilttooth Date: 09/01/09 22:46:28 To: baileysacademy@yahoogroups.com Subject: [baileysacademy] Class today. I was so glad to...
Thank you Sir. As always, I very much enjoyed class. And I agree that the participating students were all very impressive. Not having seen Erin in action...
Thanks to many long hours of work that has just begun. I am glad to announce the new class times. Monday beginner kids class starts at 6 sharp! be in uniform...
I am starting to move this weekend and need assistance. hopefully attached to a van and a truck . I will be renting a U haul as well but for mid and small...
John and I are not available today or tomorrow. David and Andrew may be available this weekend. They would be good help for the heavy items. I can help in the...