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Post Categories Alex's Musings
Post dateNovember 7, 2022Post last updated dateUpdated July 12, 2024

Everyday Moments

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Yesterday my family and I were helping a family member with some yard work....
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Post dateOctober 25, 2022Post last updated dateUpdated July 12, 2024

10/22/22 After Action Report

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This is actually an After Action Report for October 15th and 22nd. On both...
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Post dateSeptember 26, 2022Post last updated dateUpdated July 12, 2024

9/24/22 After Action Report

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Larkspur Park10 – 11:30 am Today’s class was all about rhythm. We armed up...
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Post dateSeptember 18, 2022Post last updated dateUpdated July 12, 2024

9/17/22 After Action Report

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Larkspur Park10 – 11:30amAlex, Sean, and Sephine Today we started our 3 month focus...
Post Categories Wylde
Post dateSeptember 2, 2021Post last updated dateUpdated July 12, 2024

Wylde’s Throwing the Guards for Quarterstaff

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The third section of Zachary Wylde’s “English Master of Defence or The Gentleman’s Al-a-mode...
Post Categories Wylde
Post dateAugust 22, 2021Post last updated dateUpdated July 12, 2024

Wylde’s Flancanade

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Wylde is a quintessential Early Modern Englishman in that he overthinks and over-defines EVERYTHING....
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Post dateJuly 21, 2021Post last updated dateUpdated July 12, 2024

Wylde Simple Lesson 1 – 11

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Zach Wylde’s book, “English Master of Defence or The Gentleman’s Al-a-mode Accomplish”(link) was published...
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Post dateJuly 18, 2021Post last updated dateUpdated July 12, 2024

HDA Interview on Razmafzar TV

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Sean and I had the joy of being interviewed by Dr. Khorasani
Post Categories Alex's Musings
Post dateMay 8, 2021Post last updated dateUpdated July 12, 2024

Universals and Principles

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*Huge thanks to Jim Emmons for adding the images to this post* The first...

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