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Post Categories Alex's Musings
Post dateJuly 3, 2023Post last updated dateUpdated July 12, 2024

Grappling with Rule Sets

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I want to have a chat (well, it’s not really a chat. It’s me...
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Post dateJune 28, 2023Post last updated dateUpdated July 12, 2024

Great Videos from Stoccata

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Post Categories General Wylde
Post dateJune 28, 2023Post last updated dateUpdated July 12, 2024

New Material From Jim

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Friend of the school Jim Emmons has had two very good blog posts recently...
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Post dateJune 1, 2023Post last updated dateUpdated July 12, 2024

Be Water My Friend

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Watch the famous interview here: https://youtu.be/NN0gSXWysMo Perhaps one of the most famous quotes about...
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Post dateApril 30, 2023Post last updated dateUpdated July 12, 2024

Overarching Virtues

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Most authors of martial arts treatises and books at least touch upon the idea...
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Post dateApril 23, 2023Post last updated dateUpdated July 12, 2024

Simple Georgian Buckler Build

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Here are some directions for making a simple buckler in the Georgian (country, not...
Post Categories Alex's Musings Wylde
Post dateApril 5, 2023Post last updated dateUpdated July 12, 2024

Questioning the Masters

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“All right young sir, I meant no offence. ‘Tis my job to ask question...
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Post dateMarch 1, 2023Post last updated dateUpdated July 12, 2024

Combining Wylde & Mendoza

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One of my goals with High Desert Armizare is to be able to provide...
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Post dateFebruary 1, 2023Post last updated dateUpdated July 12, 2024

Universals Across 300 Years

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On the heels of my post last month on the trials of multi-disciplinary study...
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Post dateJanuary 6, 2023Post last updated dateUpdated July 12, 2024

The Trouble With Tribbles

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Don’t mind the title. I won’t actually be talking about tribbles. My brain just...

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