40 T/D/Y #25: Chung Moo!

... talked Eldy into looking at schools, and if I recall correctly ... instructors who traveled around the schools and led advanced training seminars ... to look into other martial-arts schools to compare the training ... would continue, but the individual schools were free to go off ... weapons. I enjoyed those particular arts and was happy to explore ... (There are Oom Yung Doe schools in Seattle, but I expected ...

A Belt

... of stability, I was presented with my white belt. My first belt in To-Shin Do. Over the course of my life, I've been part of several martial arts schools of various styles from completely different backgrounds. Never in all that time have I been able to say I was proud. Well that simple gesture, this modest length ...

The Storm Warriors

... into English. I mean, the bad guy's name is... Lord Godless, hahaha! Another martial arts master's name is Lord Wicked, and then you...the first film: big bad guy who's an unbeatable martial arts master tries to conquer the world.  Then the ... to hunt down our heroes and take out the martial arts schools one by one, the cinematography looked exactly like Sin City or 300.  Even the ...

... In Diane Duane's Young Wizards series, becoming a wizard isn't all fancy boarding schools and wands. In fact, the titular batch of characters have to live normal, integrated lives ..., she looks cute when she's moved to tears, but it's the tales of sportsmanship and friendship in martial arts magazines that make her weep. Her interest isn't purely academic, either. She's got black belts in Karate ...

What is appropriate?

... taste. But it also happens in our homes, our schools and libraries, even our chatrooms and blogs, the places ...of women in mainstream media. The female movie stars have to best the boys in martial arts and gunfights on the big screen (creating such appalling ha-ha-domestic-abuse-is-funny... of behavior? And what is being institutionalized at the schools, who might have to make a ruling on these events...

HIGH SCHOOL AU VIRUS ROLES

...apparently he is going to teach Culinary Arts, too. \o/ Lazard : History teacher. He ...The french teacher/mysterious coach of the schools Archery team [ conflict with Lockon ] who...hugest nerd/teacher's pet/annoying activist ever. Hikaru : Student in the martial arts club. Generally well liked and a...), bff with Tidus. 8D Also in martial arts, though he stays away from Jin- he gives him the creeps....

Hello, and "About me"

... works today will not work tomorrow. She figures things out fast. Currently she is learning Spanish, Painting, Martial Arts and Ice Skating. She really wants to take violin lessons, has wanted them for three years, .... Women had already designed and built aircraft by that year. American schools would not give her a license because she was African-American, ...

Black belt jonesing: American martial arts culture's roots in the black community

...since September 2007 -- that their beloved martial-arts melodramedy was being "updated" ...mostly cheap imports -- and that meant martial arts movies." And for generations of...that in the mid-1970s, martial arts schools were largely staffed by ex...play as impressive showcases for his martial arts ability. " Blood and Bone ... of African Americans in popularizing martial arts cinema, while underscoring the ...

The bag is in this week!

...week!  Anyway, I've been doing a lot of research on all the nearby martial arts schools/gyms here in California, and most of the good ones are 2-3 hours away... all the time I spent looking over all these schools/gyms, only to get disappointed when I saw that ... this one is legit, as even Dan Inosanto (Filipino Martial Artist extraordinaire and Bruce Lee's most famous student.)...

This post refers to martial arts and so may bore, but there is a question in in that may be relevant to other areas and so it might be worth reading, if you are willing to answer. I have encountered schools where techniques are categorised by number. For example, “arm lock number one” or “cut number five.” Others may use names, such as “parade without and above the ...