Date: Tue, 08 Jul 2003 03:01:55 -0700 From: the_dojang-request@martialartsresource.net Subject: The_Dojang digest, Vol 10 #294 - 4 msgs X-Mailer: Mailman v2.0.13.cisto1 MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain To: the_dojang@martialartsresource.net Errors-To: the_dojang-admin@martialartsresource.net X-BeenThere: the_dojang@martialartsresource.net X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.13.cisto1 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: the_dojang@martialartsresource.net X-Reply-To: the_dojang@martialartsresource.net X-Subscribed-Address: kma@martialartsresource.com List-Id: The Internet's premier discussion forum on Korean Martial Arts. 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Re: names on belt (Grant D. Watson) 2. London Tae Kwon Do (Ellen P) 3. Re: A question for the list (Ray Terry) 4. News flash, or old news ?? (Ray Terry) --__--__-- Message: 1 Date: Sun, 6 Jul 2003 21:57:30 -0700 (PDT) From: "Grant D. Watson" To: the_dojang@martialartsresource.net Subject: [The_Dojang] Re: names on belt Reply-To: the_dojang@martialartsresource.net > I have a question regarding > the belt. If it was > written on it from one side the name of the student > and on the other side > the art that he is studying I would like to know on > which side the name > should be and the name of the art should be. In matters relating to uniforms or rank, "right" is determined by your instructor. There is very rarely a rule that's applies to everyone when it comes to such things. ===== Grant D. Watson, __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! http://sbc.yahoo.com --__--__-- Message: 2 Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2003 06:48:36 -0700 (PDT) From: Ellen P To: the_dojang@martialartsresource.net Cc: goof@444.net Subject: [The_Dojang] London Tae Kwon Do Reply-To: the_dojang@martialartsresource.net London Tae Kwon Do: Check out the Hwarang Academy Taekwondo - http://www.hwarangacademy.com Its where I go when visiting London and want to get a few workouts in. Master Daniel Kobbina is a great instructor and his students are extremely helpful and friendly. Its also fairly affordable for being in a major city. Visit their website for more info - let me know if you have further questions about it. Ellen __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! http://sbc.yahoo.com --__--__-- Message: 3 From: Ray Terry Subject: Re: [The_Dojang] A question for the list To: the_dojang@martialartsresource.net Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2003 09:57:54 -0700 (PDT) Reply-To: the_dojang@martialartsresource.net > I have a question for the list. If anyone can help me please reply. > In my Dojo, A dojo is where Japanese arts are practiced. A dojang is where Korean arts are practiced. > I am the only African American woman. I am also an assistant > teacher. One of my students asked me if there were any African American female > martial artist in TKD who is a black belt or above. I could not answer since I > never really thought about it. > > I tried searching on the Internet, but I could not find anything. > > Can someone please help? Any martial arts form that has an African American > female would help. I am planning an event with inner city women and children > and this is something I should prepare for. I don't know about a forum, but there are a few black women active in USTU TKD, coaching/teaching/competing. Ray Terry rterry@idiom.com --__--__-- Message: 4 From: Ray Terry To: the_dojang@martialartsresource.net Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2003 10:44:05 -0700 (PDT) Subject: [The_Dojang] News flash, or old news ?? Reply-To: the_dojang@martialartsresource.net > From what I have been led to believe the article identifies a possible > source of Kuk Sool Won material in a rather dated piece of Chinese Boxing > material. This wouldn't be so bad except that WKSWA has always been awfully > adamant that their art reflects material essentially native to Korean > culture. This article would seem to suggest otherwise. There seems to be little doubt that KSW was heavily influenced by Chinese arts, not the Korean royal family arts as claimed. Yes? 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