FYI, discussion on feedbacks has begun here: http://groups.google.com/group/imsa-karate-club/web/IS08

PS Please add yourself to the "Members Past and Present" page (If you go to "Pages

Thanks for being brave enough to post, Amanda :-) As a martial artist: I want this club to have some

Absolutely! Gotta use those vacation days somehow ;-) On Aug 13, 2:29 am, Bo Driscoll <driscol...@

What about killing Tuesday afternoon kata practice and MBKAM etc., and doing the seminar Tuesday

Re- overweighting the kata group, another thing to do would be to have 4 groups, and have two of them

Added 'hybrid' alternative under delta. Click on http://groups.google.com/group/imsa-karate-

haha sounds cute to me. i still want to do team sparring ... there just never seems like there's

I think this may be one of the most important things we can work on next year. Giving the students an

Good point. If we replaced pizza with tea and cookies, we could save lots of $$ (and no $5 fee for

If you were being serious amanda, we could actually talk about that option--though we'd need to

One more thing--coordinating by day will also be good because we will be able to 'use' each

If possible, I'd like to cover one cross-exercise per each major height (Jodan, Chudan, Gedan). I

I'd rather not allow any contact at all to the head--wasn't there some agreement we had to

So...I really regret not getting at least a basic touch on Bunkai during this session. I kind of

Perhaps...but we never established whether it was or not. I just noticed we weren't keeping track

Really nice to have the overview of responses. Thanks Dean. I'm sure this'll be helpful.

oh well. :-( for you there's next year...for me....that remains to be seen :-P some movies i

yes ma'am. :-p On Nov 19, 7:52 am, mivil <socr...@gmail.com> wrote: > kinda guessed it

what's that suppose to mean? What bad things have you been saying about me? grrr :p On Nov 29,

Added the readings as hyperlinked files (PDF).

like the idea of not killing everyone on the first day, and def agree that doing less better ones are

hmmm okie i see where you're coming from. that's fine, anyways, it simplifies everything. and

Dojo Etiquette to go in the regular packets...Will be deleted from 'leadership' section...or

> Would we want a JP flag and/or a US flag? We bow to a US flag in our > dojo as a sign of

Hmm, all right. I need to review the other lesson plans, and see how to fit Bunkai in on Tuesday (I

I asked Lucy to try posting this again (she ran into the not-able-to- post issue), but I think she

Contest Winner! (Pssst, IMSA kids, don't be afraid of our Google Group. Amanda and I don't

from Cynthia: In regard to addressing instructors, alumni, and higher ranks, I strongly feel that we

this is from the site, http://www.karate-shotokan-kata.com/Karate-bunkai.html. I don't agree with

Made some changes: 1) fixed 'mirror feet' and 'puzzle piece' explanation 2) fixed

http://groups.google.com/group/imsa-karate-club/web/cross-ex done! On Oct 27, 7:46 pm, mivil <socr

....we should probably do this sometime....i think we have an updated version [somewhere, not sure