... what are "Catawba theroing sticks"? Anything related to Russian Guratki stick-bowling? (if I spelled that correctly). The Bata I have, from Marc Adkins, is...
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Les Moore
kimmoore1994
Apr 28, 2007 8:45 pm
I've used Osage Orange (Maclura pomifera) to make bows, sticks, and herbally. It's a very resilient wood, one of the top bow woods. Dense, and packs a wallop....
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Guro Dennis Servaes
dennisservaes
Apr 28, 2007 7:15 pm
Greetings! Who here has had the opportunity to own an osage orange stick? Here is a link to some interesting info regarding osage orange. Osage orange was...
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John P. Sullivan 5
suullly
Apr 25, 2007 4:39 pm
Locust will make excellent stick making wood, There are two kinds if my memory serves me . Black Locust and Honey Locust both are exceptional hard woods well ...
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TAG Taggart
tagbarbarason
Apr 25, 2007 4:20 pm
hello friends a while back I was clearing my backyard of some locust which is kind of like a giant weed that turns into a tree wierd and extremely prolific...
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David
bojutsu
Apr 24, 2007 9:24 pm
I'm still hoping I can find a ride rather than bus but IF i can get an actual ride, if needed & room in the vehicle, I theoreticaly could bring probably all...
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Kirk Lawson
linuxshaman
Apr 23, 2007 2:38 am
Available for purchase or free download now: Winning most of his professional matches in less than 10 minutes and a claimed career record of more than 2,000...
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Ken Pfrenger
cinaet
Apr 22, 2007 3:02 pm
... That might be interesting...i know we tend to have some pretty interesting conversations standing around in the rain wrapped in wool blankets and bright...
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David
bojutsu
Apr 21, 2007 6:06 pm
If enough tape, I think that it would be interesting (nestalgic at least for the ones attending), if there was a bit of video recorded of around the camp-site,...
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stevehayes
mantis_spirit
Apr 20, 2007 7:13 pm
... in ... Hey Louie good to hear from you, thanks for the advise,i have a good feeling that i might start to progress now. When i am up in Scotland i will buy...
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Louie Pastore
louiepastore1
Apr 18, 2007 7:10 pm
Hi again Steve, Great to see you've joined the list, I'm a bit out of the way here in Scotland but should you be up this way... Louie...
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Ken Pfrenger
cinaet
Apr 18, 2007 6:57 pm
Hi Steve, Welcome to the list! Since I am sitting here in northeast Ohio, I am very little help in finding you some folks to train with at your location but I...
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Ken Pfrenger
cinaet
Apr 18, 2007 6:54 pm
... Hi Plib, We hold our camp right around the same time every year...I was pretty slow in announcing it this time around and am still trying to get a few...
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Ken Pfrenger
cinaet
Apr 18, 2007 6:35 pm
WMA Illustrated shopping cart now online Fellow listers, The online shopping cart for subscribing to WMA Illustrated has gone live. Please note, however, that...
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mantis_spirit
Apr 16, 2007 9:49 am
hi all my name is steve hayes and i would like to introduce myself to the group. i have been involved in eastern arts for a while now and now want to pursue my...
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David
bojutsu
Apr 14, 2007 10:45 pm
If anyone would be passing through the Western tip of Kentucky, Paducah or close, who may have room to get a ride with, please let me know. I'm hoping to go &...
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William Adkins
winkleried
Apr 14, 2007 7:14 pm
One I apoligise for the multiple crosspostings. After turning the last set of thesis revisions yesterday my committee chair told me we are going to start the...
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Ken Pfrenger
cinaet
Apr 14, 2007 4:49 pm
Announcing the 07 Recreational Violence Weekend. May 26, 27 in Andover Ohio. Price $15 for two full days of training. This is a camping event...we have set the...
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Guro Dennis Servaes
dennisservaes
Apr 12, 2007 5:24 pm
I've missed a lot of emails lately. I was away from my computer etc. Has anyone read the artilce in Mother Earth ...
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Philip Bradley
bhataplib
Apr 12, 2007 4:24 pm
Hi Ken, I booked this event and date in direct response to a request from some people with whom I've been trying to arrange something for a while. My feeling...
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Ken Pfrenger
cinaet
Apr 11, 2007 8:18 pm
Hi Plib, Looks like a popular day for a seminar....we will be running our camp weekend on the 26th and 27th of May. I think we are far enough apart that there...
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Philip Bradley
bhataplib
Apr 11, 2007 4:10 pm
We will host a seminar on Saturday, May, 26th, 2007. Technically it will be two seminars; four hours on Bhataireacht - Stick Fighting and four hours on...
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Philip Bradley
bhataplib
Apr 10, 2007 3:44 am
Likewise, we no longer deal with World Kobudo. We maintain membership with the C.J.J.A. (Canadian Ju Jutsu Association) primarily for insurance purposes. Plib....
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Cead Bua Fighting Fac...
cead_bua
Apr 9, 2007 9:07 pm
I no longer deal with World Kobudo ... Sincerely, Public Relations Cead Bua Fighting Faction www.fightingfaction.com ...
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zencaper
Apr 9, 2007 5:31 pm
Dia Duit I read a few messages concerning an association. Just wanted to let you know about a Canadian Ass, I have belonged to for a number of years. ...
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Dirk
defolmer
Apr 2, 2007 3:19 pm
ok, or that. ( mayhap, I was a tad verbose?) Dirk "Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far" Theodore Roosevelt Sept 3, 1901 ... <p>The whole...
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Dirk
defolmer
Apr 2, 2007 3:08 pm
Hola, Bigot (ok thats funny if you live in AZ, trust me.) Blackthorn and rose are the same *family* and I seem to remember this coming up b/4. I may be...
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John P. Sullivan 5
suullly
Apr 2, 2007 2:38 pm
The whole thing is very simple. What you are trying to do is to keep the wood from drying out quickly. Drying too fast causes cracks to form on the surface of...
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the_unix_bigot
Apr 2, 2007 2:00 pm
Good morning all. I don't know anything about drying a stick for use. But I'd like to. I've seen a couple of comments about oiling and waxing, etc. Could ...
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Scott Wagner
biguglyscott
Apr 1, 2007 4:53 pm
Yeah, I agree. Unfortunately, due to download speed, I got the sound a little out-of-phase with the video, but it was still great. Good on ya! Peace, Scott ...