Peter,
Thank you, I've received the book now, the publishers indicated that the delay was the result of a last minute re-print.
Ellis,
No doubt like many other readers I tucked into...
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Peter,
Thank you, I've received the book now, the publishers indicated that the delay was the result of a last minute re-print.
Ellis,
No doubt like many other readers I tucked into...
After ordering the book on NYE, I've received an email today that it has been shipped, so hopefully it will make it's way Down Under shortly.
With respect
Just to add to the list of suppliers I've bought a hanbo and tanbo from Bujinkan Weapons (www.bujinkanweapons.com). The weapons are very high quality and the service was great.
I hope this helps....
Order placed, I look forward to reading it.
With respect
A long awaited update on the blog, this time about improvised weapons, specifically a rolled-up magazine.
http://www.itsprimalprotection.com/2012/08/rolled-up-magazine-everyday-tool-of.html
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This is my first time posting in a while but I thought this would be a good place to flag this.
Wayne Roy has recently started a self protection blog, one that focuses on the ‘soft skills’ of self...
My condolences to his family, 57 is too young.
Any word on the cause of his passing?
With respect
Meik Skoss' interview with Saito Satoshi, headmaster of Negishi ryu shurikenjutsu in Sword & Spirit (Classical Warrior Traditions of Japan) provides good insight into the use of shuriken, but in...
Laszlo Abel was the first Australian to study with Hatsumi Masaaki in his Bujinkan system, although, as outlined in that interview, he moved on to study other systems.
I look forward to reading...
Daniel,
Thanks for the update, I look forward to the articles published in the future.
I hope you're well and have progressed with your pastry cooking ... :)
Regards
Oily,
Glad it was useful, hopefully there's a CF box near you and you can let us know how you go.
With respect
A lot of athletes, martial artists, military and police personnel are following the CrossFit method as a means of achieving General Physical Preparedness, ie fit enough to do what their job/sport...
Thank you Dr Friday, I couldn't quite work it out.
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I was wondering what weapon was used by the shitachi against the uchitachi in the first part of the second video?
Thank you.
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I'm resurrecting this old thread because one of Australia's best current affairs shows, Foreign Correspondent, is doing a piece on the Yakuza tomorrow (Tuesday) night, specifically about it's...
Ellis,
Thank you for the reply.
With respect
Mr Amdur,
Thank you for the quick delivery of the book half way around the world.
I enjoyed the book even though I have nothing more than a passing interest in Aikido and Daito ryu. Learning...
Mr Amdur,
Looks like I got in early by ordering In Plain Sight and a number of your other books the other day. I look forward to receiving them in due course.
With respect
Michael,
You might like to post your enquiry at the two Australasian martial art discussion boards:
www.sportzblitz.net/Forum/forum.asp?FORUM_ID=4
www.ozmaforums.com/Forums/
They are...
Patrick,
You'll find a complete list of the Kukishinden bo kata here:
www.mbdojo.com/ryukata.html
along with a whole bunch of other kata.
With respect
During a seminar tour in 92, Charles Daniel, a high ranking Bujinkan Instructor took us through a number of pressure points, including one which he claimed causes the 'recipient' to defecate and...
Jon,
It looks like an interesting book.
Can you explain what you mean by 'Proprioception'.
Thanks.
With respect
Rennis,
Thanks for that, it's interesting because I've yet to see any criticism of it ... maybe I'm not reading broadly enough :)
His theory about humans killing humans is complex and includes...
Matt,
This isn't like selecting a holiday destination based on the referals of friends.
You're best option is, after you work out why you want to study a koryu jujutsu system, to contact the...
Eugene,
You may also consider looking into Dave Grossman's book 'On Combat', an excellent insight into the mindset required for a 'lethal force encounter'.
With respect