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    as reported on the other side of the world ...

    as reported on the other side of the world

    Student kills burglar with samurai sword
  2. Thread: Teachin Kendo?

    by Martino
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    Depend on the case but I would recommend the...

    Depend on the case but I would recommend the default position be.
    The senior club member should still take training and stick to the usual format.

    People have to keep in mind just because a...
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    What some of our more mature club members do is...

    What some of our more mature club members do is step out of group warm-ups and do there own. Especially when what we are doing may aggravate old injuries or the have preexisting condition that the...
  4. Thread: Now or Later?

    by Martino
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    There is never a perfect time. If you have the...

    There is never a perfect time.

    If you have the opportunity start now. people are always saying I wish I started kendo 1, 2 to 10, 50 years earlier.

    Usual saying don't put off to tomorrow what...
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    Random thoughts from people 20-35 years old ...

    Random thoughts from people 20-35 years old


    - More often than not, when someone is telling me a story all I can think about is that I can't wait for them to finish so that I can tell my own...
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    At the ANU we run 2 beginners courses a year....

    At the ANU we run 2 beginners courses a year. Current format is one night a week for one hour. The course is mean to run for 13 weeks but we usually go over.

    This is my planned agenda for the...
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    Yep my network got back to me (ok its not much of...

    Yep my network got back to me (ok its not much of a network)

    As Richard noted it appears there are currently no people practicing Kendo in Darwin at the moment.
    People who were have migrated...
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    Not promising anything, But I know someone who...

    Not promising anything,

    But I know someone who may have some contacts up in that party of Ausland.
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    What I was trying to get across was that as a...

    What I was trying to get across was that as a beginner you should try and do stuff correctly. My recommendation is if you want to do the most correct kendo you can then stay away from the funky/trick...
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    Greetings, I recommend you re-post you...

    Greetings,

    I recommend you re-post you question in the Jodo section of the forum along with a link to the clip in question

    (Here you question may get lost amongst the kendo related stuff)
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    None, Its at trick question, first he picked...

    None,

    Its at trick question, first he picked the peppers, then he picked the peppers,
    Finally he did a pipers and the taste was a bit to shaper for him.
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    After a Qantas flight reached its cruising...

    After a Qantas flight reached its cruising altitude, the captain announced:

    ' Ladies and gentlemen , this is your captain. Welcome to Flight QF9 , non-stop from London Heathrow to Sydney...
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    You know your in trouble when your beaten by an...

    You know your in trouble when your beaten by an Englishman!!
    :p


    Sorry am Australian, like Kiwi's, we need to remind the poms of there place in any physical endeavor
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    Definitely the company

    Definitely the company
  15. Thread: Water Loss

    by Martino
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    From Memory (been a long time since I last went...

    From Memory (been a long time since I last went through the hydration stuff)

    1) By the time you feel thirst your already dehydrated
    2) It takes about an hour for your body to process water
    ...
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    Then angle I am coming from Me:...

    Then angle I am coming from

    Me: Officer is it ever OK to speed?
    Police Officer: No!!

    Yes we can all know of grey areas were you can construct an ippon and mount arguments for ...
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    Yuko-Datotsu** Making a valid strike. A valid...

    Yuko-Datotsu**
    Making a valid strike. A valid strike which is considered ippon. According to the rules, a waza is completed when the following conditions are met: showing a fullness of spirit and...
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    A complete attack is made up of several parts ...

    A complete attack is made up of several parts

    1) Setup
    2) Cut
    3) Follow through

    Because you started from an off balance position (on 1 knee), you have automatically failed the first part of...
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    No, You are not in control.

    No, You are not in control.
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    My reading on this is that your changing your...

    My reading on this is that your changing your style and tempo based on your opponent.

    e.g. if you training with a fast aggressive person your speeding up your kendo.
    if your training with a...
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    Hate to break it to you MarkG, but Hai Hai and...

    Hate to break it to you MarkG, but Hai Hai and this thread are long gone.
    (Well the thread anyway)

    Note the date December 2006....
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    Seconding JShmidts comments, for the time...

    Seconding JShmidts comments,

    for the time been it is most probably better if you only get direction for one or 2 people.

    Remember all roads lead to Rome, however if you follow the directions...
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    What... I guess beating New Zealand in (almost)...

    What...
    I guess beating New Zealand in (almost) every sporting event is getting old.
    so now were picking on Japan???

    ..
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    After the Williams sisters have learned Tiratary...

    After the Williams sisters have learned Tiratary (sp?) can someone youtube you receiving it.
    Naturally we will have a pool on how far you get bounced.
    I am betting 2 inches into the back...
  25. I would just like to take this opportunity to...

    ... point an laugh that the United Kingdom citizens who feel that 2 day of 30 degs C denotes a heat wave.

    for most of us that is pleasant summer weather.
    :laugh: :laugh: :laugh: :laugh: :laugh:...
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