Isshin - Concentration the Art
Ongoing thoughts on my martial studies and interests, which encompass almost everything.
Sunday, May 24, 2020
Judo's Itsutsu no Kata
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F From Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Itsutsu-no-kata Itsutsu-no-kata ( 五の形 , "forms of five") is a kat...
Friday, May 22, 2020
A Question Answered
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After having Joe Swift ’s book “ The Essence of Naha-te ” for 5 years again I worked out what a treasure it is to me. I have found...
Sunday, May 17, 2020
Another look into the possibility of "Seisan-ness"
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One does not truly know the past origins of what today we refer to as karate. Like an onion, layers are constantly being turned bac...
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Friday, May 15, 2020
The Challenge
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I am no longer actively teaching. I do care about what currently dojo’s of every sort are experiencing. I taught for free, but alw...
When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom’d
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When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom’d By Walt Whitman 1 ... When lilacs last in the dooryard bloom’d, And the great star early droo...
Wednesday, May 13, 2020
The King's Speech
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A bit of irony today, for I just re-watched “the King’s Speech” on Netflix. It was about how King George VI dealt with his spe...
Kyan Chotoku Kata Applications
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This is a picture of Mr. Kyan doing applications from kata. It's on display at...
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