Isshin - Concentration the Art

Ongoing thoughts on my martial studies and interests, which encompass almost everything.

Saturday, November 26, 2016

In the Blink of an Eye

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From that 1995 clinic with Sherman Harrill in 1996 I just captured 87 screen prints from one small section of the clinic. It was where he ...
Wednesday, November 23, 2016

Sanchin the Personal Journey

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Back about 1978 Charles Murray taught me Sanchin kata.   Over the years for many reasons it became a most personal journey.   ...
Sunday, November 20, 2016

A possible negative return for the knee strike in Wansu Kata

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Of course this is not Isshinryu, but I have always felt in this counter throw by Mufine Sensei of Judo there is also a lesson for us. ...
Friday, November 18, 2016

A memory from "The Karate Kid"

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Daniel: You mean there were times when you were scared to fight? Miyagi: Always scare. Miyagi hate fighting. Daniel: Yeah, but you lik...
Wednesday, November 16, 2016

Fujian He Quan

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A  Chinese form that resembles Uechi-ryu Seisan.    
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Monday, November 14, 2016

A move through time

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This morning began when I noticed a discussion beginning about a movement Chosen Chinaba did in his version of Kusanku kata. The d...
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Victor Smith
I am a sudent of Tom Lewis and I teach youth at the local Boys and Girls Club (Adults and Youuth) for free these past 35 years. A sample of my students sho-dan kata performances can be found at http://www.youtube.com/user/BushiNoTeIsshinryu
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