... Thank you Daniel. I don't know if you ever met him when you visited my Academy or not. He was a great teacher and a good friend. I spent the day reflecting...
Folks I recently had a similar jacket made by Triplette... Jacket, Not strap, cut just below the waist, and Zipper (won't do buttons). This is an alteration of...
Rez, I met Maestro Scranton only a few times but on every occasion he was friendly and knowledgeable. It is a tragic loss. My sincere condolences. John...
There are several updates to announce so I've broken them down into sections: I. Three Hour Classes: Bob Charron's class "The Use of the Sword in One Hand...
... Thank you for the kind words and thoughts Maestro Sullins. Blessings, Rez Johnson "Standing guard on old, forgotten roads, that no one travels anymore." ...
Sirs, ... We are currently expanding out line of fencing hilts. We now manufacture swept hilts, reitschwert hilts, basket hilts, katanas, shamshirs, ...
I want to let everyone know that my booklist has just gotten a face lift so it's much easier to use! There are now over 150 titles on the list and another 8-10...
I know this is off topic, please forgive me. I'd like to invite anyone in the San Francisco Bay area to Open Studios this weekend. Come in and take a look at...
There are several new changes and additions to announce. 1. Tournaments. Both the Armor and Unarmored tournaments have been canceled by AEMMA due to low...
Stephan Dieke's bio and class synopsis are now available on the site. http://ahfi.org/wmaw2004/ If you have not registered yet, this would be a good time to do...
Gentlemen, ... Thank you for the suggestions. We have added the small sword hilts to our line to mount on our colichemarde blades. We are also considering...
The following classes are filled to capacity and are closed. Friday 1:30-3:30 Anthony De Longis "Bullwhip" Sunday 2:30-5:30 Maestro Paul MacDonald "Complete...
We have added four more classes to an already amazing line up. All of them are scheduled for Sunday morning and are 90 minutes each. This means they are open...
Do any of you who have Maestro Martinez's La Scherma Italiana DVD on Rapier Fencing recognize the quilted coaches Jacket (not the leather overvest but the...
... Yes, I did. I havent heard back from him yet. Blessings, Rez Johnson "Standing guard on old, forgotten roads, that no one travels anymore." THE FENCING...
Has there been any word on the Macdonald duelling sabres lately? The last post I saw about them on the list suggested they would be ready mid-summer, but I...
voidmaster@...
Oct 18, 2004 12:28 am
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I just received an answer as to the coaches jacket Master Martinez is wearing on the DVD. It's a custom Negrini Masters Jacket. Blessings, Rez Johnson ...
Does anyone know if there is a Classical or Historical fencing school located on or near the Olympic Peninsula in WA State? I recently received an inquiry from...
Dear List Members, For those who do not follow the modern sport of fencing, please be informed that the "flick" no longer exists. A change in equipment has...
Brian House
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Oct 30, 2004 4:59 pm
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Ah, but the difference between sport and classical fencing arises from more than just the flick. It lies in a dynamic discursive power relationship that has...
Ken Mondschein
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Oct 30, 2004 9:34 pm
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Everone, Please be informed that the flick is sill is in use. Anyone that trained in foil in the 1980-1990 period is well equiped to fence foil with the new...
Was getting rid of the flick the real intention behind the recent timing changes by the FIE or were they trying to fix something else ? Regards, Sam ... ...
Yes that is good news. We will have to see if the equipment changes work. Along with those changes there also has to be a change in the way actions are called...
I have received two very informative responses (one from Mr. Brian House) to the question that I raised yesterday. However both of them are adressed to me. I...
I have fenced for 52 years and I am horrified that extending the arm (and point) toward a valid target, will not be considered as the attack and as ...
The history of the knife has changed the weapon very little. It has existed as a dangerous weapon in all cultures and times. Learn effective methods for...
... Note that the rules recognize the "extending" arm, not just the "extended" arm, for the various reasons that I pointed out several months ago. While an ...
Sam (and everybody), This list has been specifically configured so that replies default to the original author, NOT to the entire list. The purpose is to...
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