Hello all,

This will be really short, I am just letting everyone know about some videos I posted on youtube.

 They are from a series of short documentary episodes made by the BBC in the early 80s called, Way of the Warrior. Each episode follows a different martial art and they are extremely well made, somber, beautiful documentaries.

The episode titles are as follows:

The way of the Samurai
Aikido & Kendo, the Sporting way
Karate, Way of the Empty Hand... Read More

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There's going to be a seminar that should be more common in the world of martial arts.... Combining science and Martial Arts. Click on the link below to check out the details. Unfortunately, I'm on the wrong coast.

Musculoskeletal human biology for Martial Artist Seminar

Okinawan Karate Kobudo Doukoukai presents
Musculoskeletal human biology for Martial Artist. This seminar is also
open to the non-martial artist. The Seminar is scheduled on Sunday July
1st, 2007 at 12... Read More

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I am seriously getting frustrated on seeing/hearing people criticize other martial arts.  I've been on several sites, including youtube, in which people are saying how much TDK sucks or Wing Chun is worthless, and I've seen it for just about every art.  Not only that but when you find a good video doing your art justice there's always a reason from these people as to why it's not good.  "Oh the other guy didn't have as much training." or "...that's not real 'whatever'"  Th... Read More

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I have just finished by lunch.  The blood rushes to my stomach.  Being older now, I feel the need to lie down before my next patient comes in an hour.

I've gotten pretty good at power naps.  Used to even do them in a car while waiting for someone who went shopping.  I will get about 45 minutes and that'll be enough to last me to 2 am.

Time for a power nap.

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Refections of Budapest.

In America we consider many things old that date back to the
beginning of our country.  The first thing that struck me about
Budapest was just how old it is. I saw bars and discos in 500 year
old buildings. In the USA those would be museums. In Hungary that is
just not old.  I saw a thousand year old church.  Memorials to battles
that occured 600 years before the discovery of America.  I've been to other
old places b... Read More

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