Posts about hock hochheim

An Orderly or Tactical Retreat, (safely walking or running away!) Stay or retreat? A retreat has several definitions, like “retrograde” movements or a more modern “tactical[…]

My first Guro Dan Inosanto seminar was in 1986 and he told a story about his high school football team. (I forget the pro players[…]

The Fallen Drill, Live Fire and Sims Fire, Standing, Falling and Fallen Target Practice   He moved! A universal problem in many martial arts, mixed[…]

Every competent person, every competent organization has or should have a refined “mission statement.” It’s where you start. Like so many operations, and in a[…]

In the big picture of fast and furious, speedy, adrenalized stick fight, where does the single stick disarm exist? How can it? Let’s take a[…]

Like our Hoplite above. He stuck the pointy end in first, but then, what happens next? THE POINTY END (Of Knives and Bullets) “Just stick[…]

  Notes on Paring Knives, Kitchen Knives for Knife Fighting? This is my knife, there are many like it, but this one is mine.”   –[…]

(I say lost because, I have no memory of doing this interview!) What got you into the martial arts? That is a very long story,[…]

What does having an epiphany mean? a usually sudden manifestation or perception of the essential nature or meaning of something. an intuitive grasp of reality[…]

The mistake? Ignoring the successful moves. I could write a ton about this point and its unintended after-effects in hand, stick, knife, gun survival training[…]