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Learning From the Masters, Part 2

A few years ago I went to China with my dojo. I was one of almost 500 students that descended on the little town of Dengfeng and pretty much overran the place. One of our escorts was Master Charles Mattera, 10th degree black belt. He’s getting older, and isn’t as spry as he used to

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Insignia

By S.J. Kincaid More than anything, Tom Raines wants to be important, though his shadowy life is anything but that. For years, Tom’s drifted from casino to casino with his unlucky gambler of a dad, gaming for their survival. Keeping a roof over their heads depends on a careful combination of skill, luck, con artistry,

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Learning From the Masters

Every once in a while the masters of my Kempo system will come from California to Utah and put on a seminar. I do my best to not miss them, because they’re mind-blowingly awesome. And I’m not just saying that because someone might read this and decide I’m not humble enough and come remind me

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The Amazing Spiderman

Peter Parker finds a clue that might help him understand why his parents disappeared when he was young. His path puts him on a collision course with Dr. Curt Connors, his father’s former partner.  Yes, I have to admit that Spiderman is one of my favorites. I liked the previous trilogy (well, the first two)

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