Messy Business

I left the school from teaching on Tuesday night at 10pm.  The school was clean and usable like normal.  However, I received a call the following day at 2pm from one of my school’s staff and the school was neither clean nor usable.  Overnight at some time the sewer system backed up through the toilet [...]

Written By: Da Shi Xiong Matt Talbert  
March 27, 2008— 6:23 pm
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The Best Martial Art

One of the most pressing questions for any person trying to find a martial art to study is: What is the best martial art? Everyone wants to get the most from their study and naturally does not want to waste their time, energy, and money on inferior martial arts. They look, question, and research trying [...]

Written By: Da Shi Xiong Matt Talbert  
March 20, 2008— 1:25 pm
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Injured Back

The practice of Kung Fu can really take its toll on the human body. I have strengthened and strained the muscles in my back for many years during my training. Slowly over time the muscles began to tighten up very much. At first it was minor discomfort and I was so used to being sore [...]

Written By: Da Shi Xiong Matt Talbert  
March 19, 2008— 6:49 pm
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What is Kung Fu?

Kung Fu, or Gong Fu (功夫), literally translates to “skill acquired through hard work”. While this is often used as a synonym for Chinese martial arts, someone may have Gong Fu in anything. One may have Gong Fu in flower arranging, serving tea, dancing, or drawing. Anyone who has spent time practicing and cultivating any [...]

Written By: Da Shi Xiong Matt Talbert  
March 3, 2008— 8:40 pm
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