(Edited to expand on point 5 and add hyperlinks) There are many reasons why people are afraid to begin training swordsmanship, or indeed choose to follow any path, and many reasons why those who … [Read more...]
All by myself? Um…no.
One of the many joys of having kids is their charming misconceptions about how the world really works. For example, both my daughters love driving my car. When bringing them home from daycare, as we … [Read more...]
Sportification
There is a very interesting article in the New York Times on the sportification of kendo (thanks for Devon Boorman of Academie Duello for pointing it out) here: The Way of the Sword Is Too Complex for … [Read more...]