Tag Archives: karate
Everything Old is New Again.
Once again I found myself contemplating the fact that everything comes around in time. These days, MMA is king, yet the MMA crowd is starting to have to deal with fake rank, sham schools, and McGyms. I figure since McDojo … Continue reading
Book Review: Okinawan Karate
Mark Bishop’s Okinawan Karate (subtitled Teachers, styles and secret techniques) is a fairly exhaustive treatment of the history (and myth) of the Okinawan fighting arts. The sections on the early development of ti / te and karate really help one … Continue reading