Well it has been drastically motionless in this e-group.What happen to all the happy banter that we were once privledge to witness in the past? O.K. I'll try...
Clean the mats before the test. Alan ________________________________________________________ Alan Shumak - A.S.K. Webs Canada _S\o_ ashumak@... ...
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Feb 6, 2003 4:02 pm
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James, Here some of the thing I've done and some I've heard of other doing prior to a test. Also, the same applies for getting ready for a running marathon. 1)...
I smoke a lot and eat a lot about 20mins before the test. and if it is an early morning test, I stay up all night drinking scotch (please be aware I don't like...
Before I took my shodan exam, Alister Thomson Sensei, who administered the exam, said: "Don't think of this as a test but rather as a celebration of how far...
Shumaker, Gordon
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Feb 6, 2003 6:08 pm
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Osu! I am not sure if this applies for pre-shodan, but I'd have two Snickers and a Jolt before taking the exam. Randy Well it has been drastically motionless...
Aikido gi: $70 A month of lessons: $100 Fee for Kyu test: $25 Advice from Mick Chambers: Priceless! Todd Johnson e . <mailto:toddj@...> toddj at shaw dot...
Todd Johnson
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Feb 6, 2003 8:16 pm
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Hey "JimiJam", Although Mic is usually a font of wisdom and knowledge, I think this might be one of those rare occasions where he responded to you in jest,...
Hi, I just thought I'd let everyone know that I took my 3rd kyu test a week ago. . . And that I've now joined the ranks of the elusive brown belt club!...
Ryan Tasker
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Feb 6, 2003 11:11 pm
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There's one other important bit of advice to pass along with regards to Kyu tests: Never "pass wind" during a test. It throws off Sensei's concentration such ...
Todd Johnson
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Feb 7, 2003 12:48 am
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The only advice is not about physical preparation but in grading in general (especially for brown belts: - 2nd Kyu should be better than 3rd - 1st Kyu should...
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Feb 7, 2003 2:20 am
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Hey Group: First, let me tell you all that our little dojo recently had Mustard Sensei up for a visit and a great time was had by all. There was something for...
Todd, Sounds like you're speaking from experience. ... _________________________________________________________________ STOP MORE SPAM with the new MSN 8 and...
Hello Kevin. Our group admin is in limbo (unless Mike Kimeda was able to get through to Yahoo), so if you want to change your email address in Yahoo Groups,...
Well my fellow Aikidokas It is now the morning after the test and I please to say that I do belive that my sensei was very pleased(and I owe all to him).You...
James, the test was a piece of cake compared to the after effects of the Beer-waza (elbow power #3)that I'm having today!!! Great test. Mark. ... I ... any ......
Ill do my best, I have friends in those places that owe me favours and will gladly help a hockey fan. send me your mailing address to mick.chambers@... ...
MessageIf not, let me know...I live in Calgary. I'm not there right now, but will be back in 2 weeks... ... From: Mick Chambers To: yoshinkan@yahoogroups.com ...
Hi group, Anyone know a Adam Chin Leung-Kam? He apparenty is a shodan in Yoshinkan, from Canada, and has opened a dojo in Trinidad and Tobago. If so, any...
Hey Kevin, The only mini-hockey jerseys I've seen here in Toronto are Mats Sundin and Saku Koivu, if those help. Let me know if you need them and I'll dare to...
Thanks Mick. The 2 that are escaping my grasp are Markus Naslund and Ryan Smith. Those aren't available in the Toronto market where I have contacts. My...
Thanks Craig. I'll follow your instructions and keep my fingers crossed. By the way, you can always get a relatively safe shake at McDonald's. Kevin ... ...
Hi i'm currently trying to find infomation on how to get onto a course as follows: senshusei course, yoshinkan style in honbu dojo tokyo if anyone can give me...
You can find information on the Yoshinkan International Senshusei course at the IYAF website: http://www.yoshinkan-aikido.org/iyaf_senshusei.htm Regards, ... ...
I am aware of someone I shall not name who took his ni-dan test at the Honbu whilst bombed on cocaine. He did strong and energetic techniques...with only one ...
