Their son Rudolf died fighting in the war and Jan struggles to reconcile these two positions: “That there could be any connection between these homely folk and the soldier in the photo was beyond his understanding. After a moment he turned to the farmer and said, “You and I ought to ...
In Japanese history, the changes in fighting styles on the battlefield were often reflected by changes in the type of weapon used. Perhaps the most commonly known sword is the katana. The katana rose to ascension during the Edo period (1603-1868), when it's thought that the beauty and qu...
My name is Steaphen Fick, and I love the sword. I am the founder and head instructor at Davenriche European Martial Artes School in Santa Clara, CA (swordfightingschool.com). I have written and published a book called ‘The Beginner’s Guide to the Long Sword’, published by Black Belt...
Workers must either take lunch with them or get it near the place where they work. W: What about the children? M: Kids in school take sandwiches, fruit and cookies along with them or eat in school cafeterias. W: This is delicious. If all the food tastes as good as this I won't m...
Just then my parents called me to come and say good night. Nobody noticed my eyebrows, but they did notice my little sister's eyebrows! It turned out that while I was fighting the stray hair, she had found another razor in the drawer and began copying me. Now her eyebrows were complet...