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It didn't quite get to encho, but Brett took ippon with a kote. Ando scored a men about a minute later, then one more about ten seconds before it would have gone to encho.
Anyways, Brett is arguably...

In Australia, representatives at international level are presented with a zekken that carries the Australian flag. I've not seen anyone with one that hasn't represented at this level. Never seen...

Maybe this will help:
Excerpt from Red Dwarf:

Rimmer:
Perhaps you'd like to explain to me why it is that every major battle in history has been won by the side with the shortest haircuts?
...

While searching for Japanese comics I stumbled across the following site

www.jlist.com

It does have a non-R rated version of the site.
Be sure to check out the Hello Kitty vibrator er...

Who was it that said God was a Civil Engineer?

(Human beings are proof - Only a civil engineer would put a waste outlet right next to a recreational facility)

I thought the term was an oxymoron.
There's nothing civil about any of the engineers I associate with
;-)

Okay, so your position appears to be
1 'kendo is not a therapy for keeping fit'
Kendo means different things to differnet people. You're entitled to your opinion, but it doesn't necessarily make...

What Neil is saying is more or less true. Weight loss is a bit of a tricky one though. Most people say weight loss and mean fat loss. Those are two different animals.
Lots of ways to lose weight:...

That's like asking 'what does sushi taste like?'
How much variance is there in the handful of dojos around Sydney? All of them have a different warmup afaik.
Why would it not be the same in Japan?...

Tashaki, if I were a less temperate individual I might be tempted to call you an uneducated git who likes to stir up shit. Luckily that isn't the case.
I do have to pose the question tho.
Why in...

I do a full-body workout on non-kendo days. If I work out and then do kendo I find I get jelly-legs syndrome or I start flagging before the end of the session. It just means I haven't allowed enough...

Could be any number of non-gym related reasons for this.
Even if what they were doing at the gym was conducive to their injuries (poor form as just one example), it's still a long bow to draw that...

Not quite as amusing, but still worth doing is the same thing (google+I'm feeling lucky) on 'French Military Victories'

Did you try using the search function?
My thoughts and opinion are that you should give the search function a go.

Yellow savage, you may want to try a targeted ketogenic diet.
In any case, you'll want to do a carb refeed about once a week to stop your leptin levels getting too low (As I understand it, this...

Given that most of the reports written about creatine are done so by people with a vested interest in selling the stuff, one should always try and stay objective when reading about it (and...

Kendo training will generally not cause hypertrophy. Unless you're completely emaciated.
As Ben said, this sort of thing has been answered several times before. Try a search. You may find it very...

Sorry - it was meant to be tongue in cheek
(there's no smiley for this however)
No need to get so uptight.
Some people are just wound a little too tightly.

Seems very strange to me too.
A student's performance reflects directly upon the sensei, so unless she's telling everyone you're someone else's student, it makes no real sense to me. This is...

That's because it's not an ending.
It was never meant to be an ending (hence revolutions being released later in the year).
Read the review on the link I posted for some insights into what the...

I can see the headlines after the first men cut on your invention jars the fan blade loose.

It's also good to try and understand why these instructors are telling you to do something a particular way. If you don't understand, ask. What are the benefits of doing it this way as opposed to...

Ignore it Confound, he's nothing to you.
When reading haihai's posts it never failed to conjure images of a pimply teenager who giggles and claps his hands as he sits at his keyboard vomiting...

*plonk*

There are not only differents between the types you have listed, but also differences within them. Lots and lots of them. Seriously.
I don't have enough time to go into explaining them, but no doubt...