Posts about street survival

Many moons ago, as a young naive lad, I grabbed a guy’s hand and thought…okay, well, outer wrist throw…. I did it and the guy[…]

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[…]

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[…]

The rituals of death. Understanding them may save your life. But, when you try to research the term, all you are most likely to uncover[…]

I really enjoy the numerous youtube videos of people being attacked and the victim unleashes a smart boxing combination and the badman drops like rock.[…]

It is the duty of every martial person to learn each joint and the directions they go in and the directions they don’t go in,[…]

“Harvey … give me the shotgun, or ELSE!” (and other Harvey tales.) That was the time when cops usually got killed, I reminded myself, looking[…]

I can’t say how old this list is. I saw them all in the 1970s in police training. This list. It’s not in any order.[…]

     Messing around with Judo, working out with friends, watching judo practice and tournaments, studying the stepping and positioning of opponents and the time[…]