Author Archives: Bob Patterson

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Scooped again! Seagal Dancing!!!

Oh hell. This find by the The First Dragon Rider almost made me pass out from sheer joy. The upside? He may dance better than he can sing. Head on over to TFDR’s latest post because it also features a … Continue reading

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Master Ken on Okinawan Karate and more…

The Guardian broke a story about two Buddhist monks who may have given in to the temptations of modernity. A group of Thai Buddhist monks fly in a private jet, wearing stylish sunglasses and carrying designer luggage. The footage has … Continue reading

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Can Hapkido Function in All Four Ranges of Combat?

Black Belt is running a 4-part series on Hapkido’s effectiveness is all ranges of combat. It’s worth a quick read — especially if you like Korean martial arts. All four articles are linked at the bottom of each article. Most … Continue reading

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