SURVIVAL CENTRIC PRIMER: AWARENESS
Many years ago, JKD expert Tim Tackett taught me that one’s awareness was alerted by three things. 1. Visual – what you see. 2. Audio[…]
THEY CALLED IT BEAR WRESTLING
They called it bear wrestling. Found often under the circus sections called “"Monsters of the Midway." There was a time in America when a man[…]
THE FACE MAUL
The face maul. I first learned this from working with Jeet Kune Do’s Tim Tacket. 1990s. Tim learned it from Bert Poe, a Marine Raider,[…]
IN THE BLINK OF AN EYE. CHUNKING BRINGS THINGS TOGETHER. THANK YOU GEORGE MILLER.
N THE BLINK OF AN EYE. CHUNKING BRINGS THINGS TOGETHER. THANK YOU GEORGE MILLER.We are on a roll here this month, splitting hairs on the[…]
HICK’S LAW AND ITS RESPONSE TIMES. LET’s JUST FORGET ABOUT IT.
Since my last entry on TASK SATURATION (which is a generic problem) and the entry gets shared and spread around, the term “Hick’s Law” pops[…]
TIM TACKET and JKD MEMORIES
The passing of Tim Tackett. There’s a lot to say about the late-great Tim Tackett. In 1986 I went to my first Dan Inosanto seminar[…]
I WAS THERE WITH HOCK
Lots of instructors like to name drop the military units they taught. I personally know people who claim to have been like…”exclusive Navy SEAL close[…]
And Hock? YOU TAKE…THE BACK
Boys and girls! Another episode in the thrilling days of yesteryear Texas Policing…. When I walked onto the Criminal Investigation Division floor to start my[…]
“THIS IS THE END. THIS IS THE END MY FRIEND” – the DOORS by Hock Hochheim
In the who what, where, when, how and why in fight-life, it begs the question – “How does this fight end?” I have long listed[…]
Statue Drill Tipped Over to Ground Fighting, by Hock Hochheim
Many moons ago I learned what I call the Statue Drill. It’s like a human wing chun dummy. Which to my memory comes from a[…]