John Diwishek - USA Greetings, my name is John Diwishek, I'm 36 years old and have been training in the arts for 19 years (traditional: shobayashi shorin ryu,...
Dear Diana and All, You wrote ............ ... You welcome - such information is much too valuable not to share. Regards Hoosain ... http://www.ashihara.za.org...
John I am also located in ST. Cloud MN let me know if you want to get to gether and talk some time! Bruce bemiller@... 253-8601...
Bruce Miller
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Feb 2, 2003 4:41 pm
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Hi, all, I've been engaged in a conversation on another list and a very interesting side point was proposed. That is, that Karate is not a Budo. Anyone have...
I believe that when the Japanese speak of the arts that are "budo", karate is not included. This is one I will have to ask my teacher about to be sure. But I...
Dear Sabaki Members, In response to Tom Ross's question concerning Okinawans developing karate for self defense against other Okinawans. The first ban on...
USSSKA@...
Feb 3, 2003 1:44 pm
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I have a buddy in Honolulu who was proud to have been the only white surfer at Ka'u High on the big island. He'd work in the cane fields in the summer and was...
Dear Sabaki Members, In refernce to John's joining the Sabaki list. John would you please send your resume in Seibukan Shorin Ryu off line. Thank you. Dan...
USSSKA@...
Feb 3, 2003 5:50 pm
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Hank: The weapon is called a Kuwa. The Okinawans did. Michael Taylor Portland OR __________________________________________________________________ The NEW...
Hi All, The last few days I've been in Durban doing some final prelim work for the SKI World Championships to be held in September of this year in the City of ...
HI Lenny, I am not Japanese so I can't say how they feel about karate. However after WW2 karate was streamlined to fit into the budo structure along with Judo...
Dear Sabaki Members, The Okinawans did use the "hoe" as a weapon as I am sure the peasants of old England used a hoe for defense along with the staff. The...
USSSKA@...
Feb 4, 2003 6:41 pm
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Actually, Budo is a specific term than has been butvhered in the west. ON etranslation is "Warrior way" but in the Japanese perception, Budo refers to non...
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This helps clear things up a bit. I recall my teacher, a well known author and historian, making a brief lecture in class one time about the arts of Budo. I...
From Tom Ross: Dear Sabaki list, Please accept my apologies for having someone else post this response for me. As I am currently and busily in pursuit of what...
Hi All, From Friday to this afternoon, I spent time in Durban - the host City for the 8th SKIF World Cup Karate 2003 Championships to be held in September of ...
Hello, Bill, Jim and Eric, and all, Thank you all for your replies to my question. It seems that the consensus is that historically Karate is not categorized...
... wrote: SNIP ... has, for ... a "Budoka" ... more ... more of a ... Hi Len, Budo, as Wild Bill said is a Japanese concept that applies to the Koryu...
I think again the question has to be changed. Can a Karate practitioner follow the code of "Bushido"? Then yes. But Karate is not "Budo". That is to say that...
Dear Sabaki Members, Tom you have certainly overwhelmed me with your references. They were voluminous and I am sure there is a point there somewhere that...
USSSKA@...
Feb 6, 2003 4:24 am
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Boys; Karate is not budo Classical Koryu is not budo Budo is budo Michael Taylor Portland OR __________________________________________________________________...
In a message dated 2/6/2003 11:52:36 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... Ahhh, yes, I remember that one from Philosophy 101, Reductio ad Absurdium. LOL Wild Bill ...
Listka, When: February 8, 2003 11:30 to 1:30 Where: Ryoshin-Kan Karate School Virginia Beach VA Cost: $35.00 If you have never experienced Tadashi Yamashita in...
Hi All Just received this sad notice from Kayo Ong Sensei. DAI SENSEI MEITOKU YAGI, of the MEIBU-KAN has passed away yesterday, February 7. He is the LAST...
Buddy Govender
buddy@...
Feb 7, 2003 5:18 pm
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Our condolances to the family and world wide karatekas of Dai Sensei Meitouku Yaki. David http://www.karateshorinkan.com ... From: Buddy Govender...
Sensei David & Michelle
iambck@...
Feb 7, 2003 5:35 pm
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Hello Everyone Anyone interested in learning about the Shorin-ryu aspects of Martial Arts will obtain a lot of good information on the following. I came...
Chemist690@...
Feb 7, 2003 7:57 pm
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"Continuous effort - not strength or intelligence - is the key to unlocking our potential." Sir Winston Churchill 1874-1965, Former British Prime Minister...