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    What video is this from ?

    Hello everyone,

    A few years back I had a video... likely a bootleg from China. It was a wushu team demo. The video started with several women doing Tai Chi and proceeded to the various forms. ...
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    Good luck. DVD better than nothing

    Hi,

    Here's a link to my Sifu's web site. He has for sale an excellent DVD on 7-Start Praying Mantis showing a form step-by-step with applications.

    http://www.taimantiskungfu.com/

    While...
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    TaiChi Mantis videos posted

    Hello Everyone,

    (I also posted this on the Mantis Quarterly forums in case it looks familiar)

    I thought I'd share some TaiChi Praying Mantis forms with the group.


    1) Upper 8 Elbow (I think...
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    Looks like we were posting at the same time. Your...

    Looks like we were posting at the same time. Your note wasn't there when I was writing mine up.

    I have never met Sifu Chuy, so I can't comment on his instruction... only on his lineage.

    Good...
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    NYC Sifu

    You might check out:

    http://www.northernmantis.com/home.html

    Sifu Tony Chuy has trained under Brendan Lai and Chui Chuk Kai, but well respected in the Mantis world.

    Jim
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    Northern, My post was not a rebuttle and...

    Northern,

    My post was not a rebuttle and didn't mean anything. Actually, I wrote the post offline before I saw your post, so it wasn't in response to you or anything of the sort.

    I'm not...
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    School choice

    Acuboy,

    I would recommend the Walnut Creek school for several reasons.

    First, Sifu Wong, Lam Ling is an excellent and well respected Sifu who was trained directly with Grandmaster Chiu...
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    Similar post

    Another person just posted a similar question.

    You can see the thread here:
    http://ezine.kungfumagazine.com/forum/showthread.php?t=44387

    You can private message me if you have other questions....
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    My thoughts...

    Hello,

    Good question, and a tough one to answer.

    Before I offer my comments, I wanted to give you some input about my experience, so you can judge the value of my post.

    I studied with Sifu...
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    Image size

    Here's my suggestion for the pictures:

    1) Make a copy first, and work with the copies
    2) Open the iamge(s) with Paint (right click and select: Open With / Paint)
    3) Once open, go to the [Image]...
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    Thanks for the feedback

    Hello Everyone,

    Thanks for all the good feedback.

    I was able to speak with Sifu Thomas on the phone and I am planning a trip to DC early next year to meet with him.


    Thanks again,
    Jim
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    Sets on the web ?

    This may be off topic a little, and I might have misunderstood what you said here, but are there are 7 Star Mantis sets on the web freely visible / printable? If so, where ?

    Thanks,
    Jim
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    Any 7 Star Mantis near DC / Baltimore ?

    Hello Everyone,

    Anyone know of a Sifu in the DC / Baltimore area that teaches 7 Star Praying Mantis ?

    At one time I heard of a WuShu studio in DC where one of the instructors taught 7 Star....
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    Sticky: Yee Lo Zhaat Yew / Importance #2

    Hello all,

    First post. I uploaded "Yee Lo Zhaat Yew" to YouTube. Here's the link.

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-O2A2m2rnHY

    Couple of notes...
    This is performed by me at a celebration...
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