Ismail Hasan

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How long is a piece of string?

“How long is this going to take?”, I asked. We were in Eagle St where…

Silence

A couple of years ago I was watching a fascinating film, Into great Silence filmed…

Relax!

If there was ever an oxymoron, a contradiction in terms and an often over used…

What’s in a mile?

Many a myth would flourish in San Diego Aikikai. Most of these would be centred…

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AIKIDO SENSEI AND SEMPAI…

Recollections Of My First 25 Years On The Mat: by Arthur C. Lockyear Anyone present…

Martial art for martial arts sake

“….Money for Gods sake” Isn’t that how the song goes? The root of the lyrics…

Season 2 Episode 5 – Aikido as a martial art and other matters

Jose Mosquera joins me for a second time to discuss  Aikido as a martial art…

South America

[ppp_non_patron_only]Travelling in South America was both a fascinating and disappointing trip. It came immediately after…

When life gives you lemons…

There is always this floating question about the nature of ukemi, what it is and…

Where are you?

Where are you? Where are the young people in Aikido? I am talking about the…