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    Re: Question:

    Actually, the "stomp" is to make sure the chi runs properly, and this is how you generate the nasty "short power" of Xing Yi. Yep, the step is for pep.

    Cheers, all.
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    Smells like Wednesday's fish - on Friday!

    Hmmm...I had nothing to do while on vacation, and what do I see? A post re: this Dan Hills character. Well, I'm one of the old timers at the school and ... I've never heard of this character. ...
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    HELLO, STRANGER

    I rarely surf on the internet, but one of my classmates e-mailed your post to me. Apparently, some people have a lot more time on their hands than me. I'm really swamped with work, but I like...
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    Reply to Waidan

    Of course Count is an outsider; he's outside of Manhattan!

    Note: New Yorkers tend to think of the other 4 boroughs as "the outer boroughs".... Just kidding!

    Count's a cool guy with a good...
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    Reply to Count

    Count:
    Again, please allow me to say again what a pleasure it was to meet you. While we're from different schools, we share the same enthusiasm for this stuff. Further, it was a big deal for...
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    Reply to Leonidas

    To Leonidas:

    Thank you for your interest! Weapons can be learned separately from the empty hands curriculum. In the old days, we had weapons classes in conjunction with the hand-to-hand...
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    Our Teacher's Approach to Weapons

    Well, Count, we really can't give out proprietary information concerning The Boss's approach to weapons. Let's just say that the geometry is different from everyone else's, and his application of...
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    Hey Count - Thanks for coming!

    Hey Count:

    Thanks for coming! Actually, The Boss showed the tip of the iceberg. You've never seen his his xingyi or his e-chuan. Scary - he'd get right in virtually at will. Too bad there...
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    Thanks for your post! Yep, common sense tells...

    Thanks for your post!

    Yep, common sense tells you that a 2-handed weapon (be it a straight Medieval sword or a curved miao dao) has greater leverage than a single handed sword, assuming that the...
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    2-handed Saber Taught In Nyc

    We are pleased to announce that Teacher David Chan school is starting a new teaching cycle for the 2-handed saber. The first class for this cycle begins Tuesday, October 1, 2002, at 6:00 PM.
    The...
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    Re: Update...

    Yes, 11:00 AM is a good idea. Anyone taking the subway to the school can take take the downtown shuttle at the West 4th Street subway stop. If you're taking the A, C, or E train, go to the lower...
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