Looks like we are not going to crack 100 posts for the month.. oh well. Perhaps someone will do something stupid next month we can all get freaked out about...
better... much better. but you forgot to mention how close it is for most people in southern Ontario... see update below. Spike ... middle of Southern Ontario....
<Puts Maketing hat on> Sunday, SUNDAY, *SUNDAY*!!!! Located near the beautiful and scenic Grand River, one day only! A kenshu featuring Sensei Jim Stewart and...
Lee, What I am hearing is: less than 20 tickets remaining. And checking on Google Maps I see you are a one hour drive from Mississauga, Georgetown and...
Spike, Yes, you are correct, I don't work in sales, I am an IT guy :-) To be quite honest, given the fact that we are a new club, I am not sure as to what the...
Lee, You dont work in sales do you? The way I see it, with 54 mats you can't have more than 30 people training. With your own students taking up many of those...
Hi Pete, At this time no reservations are required. We are generally out of the way for most people, so we are not anticipating Aikidoka to turn up in droves. ...
Raymond, What a surprise to read your message. Sounds like you are busy and having a great time with Eddie in Tokyo. Have a safe journey home. Mary-Joan....
Hello All Sensei Jim Stewart 7th Dan and Gordon Blanking 4th Dan will be at Grand River Aikido in Elora, Ontario, Canada on Sunday Nov 25th. Session 1 10:30am...
Thanks for the information. I have a student who is going to Japan in a few weeks and we are trying to work out a schedule of places (dojo's) to go train in. ...
I think Shioda sensei actually stated that he got the kihon dosa from movements he did at the Ueshiba dojo, he just organized them and gave them names. (I...
Hi Alan, I am staying along with Eddie Wong from New Zealand with one of Chida Sensei`s assistant instructors in Saitama, Tokyo. Chida Sensei is unfortunately...
... a weapon,for the most part.Alot of 2 handed go to Jo,one handed with tanto etc..Kokyu movements to get close.Keep in mind this is a martial art,meant to ...
How strange to have a thread that is about aikido... The Captain sees what I see. I agree that there are many, many connections between iaido, jodo, or any...
I think what Spike is suggesting is that the kihon dosa were developed to demonstrate and refine the common movements in our aikido, which is what I understand...
... Those are not contradictory statements, in my opinion. I think they are both true. As the people who have done iaido and/or other martial arts said,...
Here I have to agree with Enore having studied Aikido for many years plus some Iaido and Jodo. The importance of maintaining a strong centre, the grip which...
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Hello Jim, When you get the dvd done,let me know.I'll buy one. steve ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam?...
Mike, you'd be surprised, or not, as to how close the stance, the thinking, the use of the hands (power in the small finger etc.) to the iaido I do Aikido is....
I am actually making a DVD based on this connection. Not only with the sword but with the tanto. Every single movement can be done with a bladed weapon, and...
What do you think about the connection between sword techniques and kihon dosa. It is said that the kihon dosa comes from sword movements. But then we hear...
... opportunities ... I did the 14th course and though I have returned to studying primarily Ju Jitsu, I still view it as the most valuable Budo learning...
... very true. We have over 70 posts so far this month - the most in over two year. Spike __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? ...
Points taken. However, the bottom-line is the site is still under construction so I'm not casting any of the data in stone, nor should anyone else. Anything...
... It's clearly not the same program. What you have highlighted is "option two" of 5 different options within the new "senshusei" group of programs. Option 2...