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Try a different approach entirely... keiko means 'practise', so get her to practise the point of the lesson, ie if doing say kote-hidari men, try and slip that in to the keiko more regularly than usual. Maybe it would help if she regards the opponent more as a moving target to try and get her technique right, rather than a straght match.

Quote: Originally Posted by chidokan Iai and kendo timing for snapping on the hara are different (from my viewpoint at the moment!), in that my hara/tenouchi for iai is applied at the point of contact and relaxed at the point of exit (for those who do not practise iai, this is a very short time period, ie think of the men to kote arc doing a kendo cut) and for kendo I apply about a foot away and stop a couple inches above men, for instance....

Oh...wait a sec.. I thought the guy was being all poetic and deep. I forgot. Dude's a whack-job. Rantings of a mad-man, and all that. I simply don't have time to keep track of the players in this insane asylum anymore.

Quote: Originally Posted by Oroshi Most dojo I've practised in have a shinza but don't do the full ritual - it took me by surprise the first time I went to a dojo that did the whole thing with double bows and hand claps. Having practiced Aikido, I do miss not being able to do the double claps in unison with the dojo-mates.

Is it Phil or his Kool-Aid loving disciple Damien? I tend to compare Phil less to Santa and more to Bigfoot...........because it seems no one has ever seen him and those that claim to have seen him are met with ridicule. Could also have something to do with the self righteous stench from his long bitter diatribes, a little self indulgent aren't we Phil/Damien? So in short Christmas Kendo is a myth, just like Phil being able to make any of...

prepare, aim, iron. pedro went to rome, in casablanca it´s easier. pidgeons land and hug. hola.

That makes roughly dick all sense to me. I think you need to get some sleep and stop drinking before posting again. And disable to comma key on your keyboard. And learn to write legible prose. If it was supposed to be prose. That was a guess judging by the absurdity of the content.

Writing in respect, to the WKF... Censorship is a difficult subject to deal with. One idea professed is, that information should be made available, to everyone. No censorship, at all. But, another idea professed is, that information should not be available to everyone, and thereby should be protected, by a strict form of censorship. However, whatever your views on those ideas may be, there is a third option that should always be considered....

Some thoughts after reading that: - Was there a surplus of commas that needed to be used? - What was that about anyway? I read the whole thing and have no idea. - Who the hell is Alice? - Don't drink and post.

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