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Archives for March 2017

Näkemiin Helsinki!

March 21, 2017 By Guy Windsor Leave a Comment

I was expecting to be far more nostalgic about seeing Helsinki again after nine months away. It’s by far the longest time I’ve been absent from my city since 2001. There are changes here and there- … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: Helsinki

Sweet Sixteen

March 17, 2017 By Guy Windsor 2 Comments

Today is an auspicious day. It marks the 16th anniversary of the founding of my School, with my first demonstration class held in a small training hall inside the Olympic Stadium. One of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fun

Guy’s three laws for hiring freelancers

March 15, 2017 By Guy Windsor 3 Comments

I employ freelancers a lot, for artwork, layout, editing, copywriting, sword-making and all sorts of things. Basically, anything I need to get done but lack the skills to do myself. In the light of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Reflections

Donald McBane is back, and badder than ever!

March 11, 2017 By Guy Windsor Leave a Comment

One fencing manual above all has a special place in my heart. I found Donald McBane's The Expert Sword-man's Companion from 1728 in the National Library of Scotland back in the early nineties, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Books and Writing

How to recreate historical swordsmanship from historical sources

March 8, 2017 By Guy Windsor 2 Comments

I have just created a syllabus for creating a syllabus. You read that right. The end product of my Recreate Historical Swordsmanship from Historical Sources course is a complete syllabus for the style … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Learning Swordsmanship Tagged With: courses, learning, manuscripts, online courses, Research, sword texts, video

To share or not to share? 3 simple rules for knowing what to do

March 3, 2017 By Guy Windsor 3 Comments

  To Share or Not To Share? A good martial artist is responsive, not reactive. This is one of the key life benefits from martial arts training, so I’ll explain in some detail. Recently, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Reflections Tagged With: internet etiquette, martial arts, operant conditioning, self defence, tactics

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