Posts by W. Hock Hochheim

Loose lips may sink ships, but loose jaws lead to pain and medical operations.  Or…How can we remember to close our mouths in the assaults,[…]

I will start this essay off with the proclamation that I am an exponent and a proponent of boxing/kickboxing, all to the extent that or[…]

Remy Presas frequently told this story in seminars. Many of us have heard this “leff story.” After witnessing several bolo (machete fights) which I chronicled[…]

.This is where I have fallen down. Where my knife course has fallen down. Before the fall, in the 1990s there was a “resurgence” if[…]

(Everyone knows by now, I do not teach marksmanship. I do not have the patience nor the skills to do so. I cover only simulated[…]

Will the Real Dr. Winston Clancy Please Stand Up?  (Or… How to Throw a Man Out  a Helicopter Over the Gulf of Mexico) After I[…]

Through the years, I worked several cases involving dead babies. Dead babies in murders and car wrecks. Frozen in cars. A rape. Beatings. But one[…]

“Keep your ‘scene’ just a ‘scene,’ and not a crime scene, baby.” – Kojak There has been much ado these last years in training/seminar circuit[…]

  I worry about the “who, what, where, when, how and why” questions.  In my courses and should be in your courses  too, part of[…]

Our tenement apartment building was ravaged by a fire two days before Christmas way back in the 1950s. This put us homeless on the streets[…]