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John Stevens - A most important senior Aikido teacher returning to the Bay Area

John Stevens Sensei, 7th dan and noted Aikido writer and scholar will return to the Bay Area for a class/workshop on Monday, February 6th.


Topix.net | 30-Jan-2012 00:14

Network operators and identity

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Topix.net | 27-Jan-2012 20:00

The Return of the Art Ensemble

Even before the untimely death of trumpet virtuoso Lester Bowie, the Art Ensemble of Chicago had begun mutating.


Topix.net | 27-Jan-2012 15:00

New martial arts class coming to rec center

The class will teach "the basics of the Pagoda Ryu Martial Arts System. The styles of martial arts featured are Karate, Tae Kwon Do, Aikido and Kenpo-Jujutsu," Jeremy Butler, facilities graduate assistant for the Student Fitness Center, said.


Topix.net | 26-Jan-2012 02:54

Instructor's passion for Aikido spans 50 years

By Don Bodger - Cowichan News Leader Pictorial Published: January 24, 2012 9:00 AM Updated: January 24, 2012 9:25 AM Fifty years as an Aikido instructor is just one part of Victor Arcega's pledge to live life to the fullest.


Topix.net | 24-Jan-2012 20:36

Matteson Kempo Karate joins forces with Albert Ramirez

Matteson Kempo Karate would like to announce to the community that it has officially joined forces with more of the necessary tools for assisting in Martial Arts and personal self defense.


Topix.net | 22-Jan-2012 07:21

New Sunday Aikido class announced

TRUCKEE, Calif. - A new beginner Aikido class is announced in Truckee, Sunday evenings, 6-7 p.m. Teachers Kahlil Johnson and Sally Jones have instructed in Truckee since 2007.


Topix.net | 17-Jan-2012 23:59

A unique style of martial arts

For those with an interest in martial arts, classes in Aikido, a Japanese martial art, now are available in Hays for the general public.


Topix.net | 16-Jan-2012 17:35

Miles Kessler - A martial artist continuing to make a difference

Tel Aviv resident and Aikido Sensei Miles Kessler , 6th dan, visited the Bay Area again where he taught a class at Aikido of Berkeley.


Topix.net | 16-Jan-2012 02:01

Building on the platforms of others

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Topix.net | 11-Jan-2012 15:35

Bird's calling on Portland

The island venue, at the back of the Brackenbury Centre, offers traditional Aikido to both children and adults as well as Laido Aikido for those aged 18 and over.


Topix.net | 05-Jan-2012 10:11

Dunedin Aikido Helps Teach Discipline, Defense

Chances are at some point in your life, you have come in contact with karate. Whether it was through the Karate Kid A movies or from your child signing up for an after school lesson at a local academy, many Americans are familiar with the famous Japanese martial art.A But there is another, lesser-known martial art that is just as intense as karate ... (more)


Topix.net | 03-Jan-2012 15:00

Aikido Alchemy offers classes in Willits and Laytonville

Aikido for children returns to Willits on January 3 and starts in Laytonville for the first time on January 5. Ueshiba Sensei was an accomplished warrior and martial artist trained in more than 80 styles of martial arts.


Topix.net | 02-Jan-2012 22:12

What Tom Did Next

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Topix.net | 31-Dec-2011 21:47

Robert Frager - Making a difference locally, nationally & internationally

Robert Frager has made a difference in the lives of thousands of people in the fields of Transpersonal Psychology, Education, Aikido and Spirituality.


Topix.net | 30-Dec-2011 01:01

Byram ex-mayor honored for martial arts expertise

As part of Richard Bowe's extensive training in the martial arts, humility was always emphasized and practiced.


Topix.net | 29-Dec-2011 10:18

Other Sport: Martial art: Three make the grade

Members of Kiai-Yamabushi-Ryu federation, the White Dragons Kickboxing Club and Yoshinkan Aikido Club joined martial artists from all over of England.


Topix.net | 23-Dec-2011 04:37

Prototyping touch interfaces

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Topix.net | 22-Dec-2011 20:13

Robert Frager Sensei - Making a difference with a new Aikido association

On this coming Monday evening, December 26th, there will be an Aikido training with many of the Sensei's and studens from the new AikidoAssociation that was created present on the mat.


Topix.net | 22-Dec-2011 01:45

Sensei Jonathan Gladstone earns promotion

Sensei Jonathan Gladstone earns promotion. UXBRIDGE -- Renshi Scott Campsall, left, congratulated Sensei Jonathan Gladstone after the Okami Kai member earned his second-degree black belt in karate.


Topix.net | 21-Dec-2011 21:41

Dennis Totoian Sensei - A martial artist making a difference

I met Totoian Sensei, 7th dan, in the early 1980's at his dojo outside Sebastopol, CA.


Topix.net | 18-Dec-2011 02:15

Alarm clock: first sketches

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Topix.net | 16-Dec-2011 13:28

Just Like Dancing, With Grappling and Pins

This story started a few years back, on Valentine's Day. I was working on the wiring in my home laboratory.


Topix.net | 15-Dec-2011 18:45

Eight Young Aikido Students to Be Promoted in Belt Ceremony

Eight young students will be promoted in a 2:45 p.m. Dec. 17 belt ceremony at Aikido Kenkyukai Santa Barbara, 121A East Mason St.


Topix.net | 14-Dec-2011 22:57

[VIDEO] Resident Teaches Katana Cutting Course

In an unassuming driveway on Adamor Road, Sensei Mick Chambers teaches the target cutting art known as tameshigiri every Sunday.


Topix.net | 13-Dec-2011 14:47

Seagal breaks down UFC 140

Lyoto Machida had Steven Seagal at his side during Toronto's first ever UFC event last April.


Topix.net | 10-Dec-2011 04:44

Aikido Kenkyukai to Promote Eight Students in Dec. 17 Belt Ceremony

Eight young students will be promoted in a belt ceremony at 2:45 p.m. Dec. 17 at Aikido Kenkyukai Santa Barbara , 121A E. Mason St.


Topix.net | 09-Dec-2011 23:29

Hana Granados - A martial artist making a wonderful difference

Hana met Robert Nadeau Sensei in 1976, beginning her Aikido studies with him. Shortly afterward she graduating from the California Institute of Massage, she moved Wilbur Hot Springs where she lived and did massage for the next two years.


Topix.net | 08-Dec-2011 20:07

Craigslist Finds in RVC

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Topix.net | 08-Dec-2011 00:04

Pathway to health

Cutline Photo 1: Stafford resident John Mills takes an aikido test to earn his black belt Saturday at AIKIDO in Fredericksburg.


Topix.net | 07-Dec-2011 19:44

Aikido as a way of life

The movements of the body on the training mat, echoed by the complex movements of feet and hands, and of course the ability to throw a man double your weight around O" purely via theories of physics O" make the traditional martial art of aikido an attractive sport to many people.


Topix.net | 03-Dec-2011 13:33

Quantified Self 2011

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Topix.net | 29-Nov-2011 15:22

Test for young and young-at-heart

A teenager who enjoys jazz and a Vietnam War vet who flew helicopters will go for their black belts on Saturday.


Topix.net | 28-Nov-2011 09:09

BuJin Design - Women's dogi's update

A number of women have contacted me asking if women's dogi's and hakama's are available through the website ? "Women's dogi and hakama will be coming on line early next year.


Topix.net | 20-Nov-2011 19:26

HCI Diary: surveying travellers and observations on video games

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Topix.net | 18-Nov-2011 11:31

Bu Jin - BuJin equipment is back

During the workshop this weekend with Hiroshi Kato Sensei , I looked at my doji that was beginning to fray after years of use and hundreds of washings and realized that I'm going to need a replacement soon.


Topix.net | 15-Nov-2011 23:48

Community group eyes up Lightwaves takeover

The leisure centre is to close next July when Wakefield Council opens a new A 10m swimming pool on Sun Lane.


Topix.net | 11-Nov-2011 11:27

Got a Karate Kid in Brooklyna or maybe it's you?

Remember the movie The Karate Kid ? A boy moves from New Jersey to Los Angeles and gets bullied.


Topix.net | 10-Nov-2011 01:09

John Stevens Sensei - A new biography of Jigoro Kano

John Stevens Sensei, whom I've written about here before, and is a regular visitor to the Bay Area, sent me an email that he is about finished with a new biography of the founder of Judo, Jihoro Kano.


Topix.net | 08-Nov-2011 04:28

Groundbreaking dancer and choreographer Steve Paxton will visit Smith ...

Legendary dancer and choreographer Steve Paxton, the originator of the dance technique called Contact Improvisation, will visit Smith on Wednesday, Nov.


Topix.net | 06-Nov-2011 17:57

Hapkido Style Guide

What caused the martial arts style of hapkido to grow? Effectiveness . As history tells it, a Korean man by the name of Suh Bok Sub watched one man amazingly defend himself against multiple attackers.


Topix.net | 02-Nov-2011 10:11

Steven Seagal Biography

Seagal lived in Michigan until he was five, when the family moved to Fullerton, California.


Topix.net | 02-Nov-2011 05:52

Japanese Martial Arts

The Samurai . Jigoro Kano. Even Steven Seagal . What do these groups and people have in common? They've all been involved in Japanese martial arts, that's what.


Topix.net | 02-Nov-2011 01:42

Aikido Style Guide

The guy at the party that's been bothering you all day long finally decides to throw a punch.


Topix.net | 01-Nov-2011 21:38

Steve Jobs - Core martial arts principle: a question answered

The most consistent response to my column about Steve Jobs and the question how he demonstrated core martial arts principles was his ability to makes changes.


Topix.net | 31-Oct-2011 20:00

Mansfield's Ramey returns as a world champ

MANSFIELD -- Josh Ramey left central Ohio on a world wide trek and came home a champion.


Topix.net | 31-Oct-2011 12:41

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