I'm Hearing "RUMORS" that WMAW MAY be held down in my neck of the woods next
year......
Marc Adkins
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From: "Rabid Weasel Lawson" <lawson@...>
To: <bata@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2005 2:48 PM
Subject: RE: [bata] We need more of a response
It is appearing that there arent as many people interested in full contact fighting as we would hope. Please put your name down in the data base if you would...
... From: John Sullivan [mailto: suullly@...] It is appearing that there arent as many people interested in full contact fighting as <BR> we would hope....
I can remember not so long ago, Pfrenger saying that the majority of people on this site are interested in the history only and that only one percent of the ...
I would agree with ya John. Unfortuantely I haven't found some intrest here in OK, just with my bleeping (self funded) research project haven't had the time of...
Gents, I understand the desire to have something all of your own, but again I would urge you to at least consider attaching the first "Faction Fight" event to ...
Tony; Do you have any suggestions as to which event would be suitable. ... Gents, I understand the desire to have something all of your own, but again I would ...
John, within the US, both ISMAC - http://artofcombat.org/public/thespis/convention/AOCFlyer.htm and WMAW - http://www.wmaw2005.com/2005/ - are well established...
I can see why you suggested these , But i feel that fighting with a stick is fundamentaly different from sword fighting. This is a good topic for discussion on...
Hi John, ... Both of the workshops I suggested have run stickfighting classes (as well as various forms of traditional European unarmed combat, dagger...
... Tony's right. ISMAC has had bata classes since it started I think. Ken is a fixture at ISMAC. Last year they had an Andelusian Cane class and had...
It is looking more and more that Dog brothers and Single stick are the only two options. That is so depressing. I see single stick as sword fighting as well,...
Last I heard, you don’t have to be a member or pay any fees to fight at a gathering as long as you pre-register. Jason As far as DB goes I dont want to pay...
They're definitely oriented towards filipino stuff, but I have a video of them doing full contact with single and double stick vs bokken, tonfa, bullwhip, jo ...
Hi John, ... I'm sorry, I wasn't clear; I offered the example of the tournaments at WMAW and ISMAC to indicate that the organisers are amenable to other forms...
Dont worry about me Dirk, I never lose heart. As I said a few days ago even if there is only a few people, it will be worth it. Unfortunately I dont believe I...
Tony, I hear you. Lord knows you have an order of magnitude more experience than I at this. I am not opposed to "attaching" our event to another one. I just...
for myself, i am uncertain that i have the skill to keep from embarrassing myself. i don't have a regular practice partner, and am particularly interested only...
If it makes you feel any better, you're probably in a lot better shape than I am. Not only am I trying to teach myself, but I don't have a practice partner...
I'm Hearing "RUMORS" that WMAW MAY be held down in my neck of the woods next year...... Marc Adkins ... From: "Rabid Weasel Lawson" <lawson@...> To:...
No, John, wait a minute! Just because it they don't have it NOW does not mean we can't START it. Why are you giving up so easy?! I say lets go for it...If they...