Martial Arts

Why I got punched in the …

muay thai glove

“I didn’t mean to punch you so hard in the nose,” said David, after martial arts practice finished for the evening.

No, I’m not some sort of masochist–I really don’t like getting punched in the face.

So, then why does my face keep finding itself in front of someone else’s oncoming fists?

Because I …

New essay published in …

InYo Winter 2012 cover

I just had an essay published in the Winter January 2012 issue of InYo: The Journal of Alternative Perspectives on the Martial Arts and Sciences.

Check it out!

5 quick links for 8 …

red apples

Today we’ve got five interesting links, including a video clip about Bruce Lee, an initial recommendation engine for science fiction books, two Steve Jobs links, and a link about the Geek Girl convention!

Hurray for the weekend!

  1. Bruce Lee footage: His original Hollywood screen test, breaking with …