Archive for July, 2010

Martial Arts Business Success Tips – How to Teach Intro Lessons

Martial Arts Business Success Tips: How to Structure and Teach Intro CoursesThe martial arts business industry is rife with “business experts” offering advice on starting and running your own martial arts school. And, it seems every one of the “gurus” has their own advice on what procedures you should follow when enrolling a new student.One-week [...]

Haitian Metal Drum Art – Old Metal Drums Become Beautiful Works of Art

What do you think of when you hear “Haitian art”?Depending on your level of familiarity with Haitian art, you may think of folk art paintings on canvas. Or you may think of nothing at all.If you haven’t heard of Haitian metal drum art, you’re in for a delight. Metal drums, the 55-gallon ones used for [...]

Cooking Without A Recipe – Tastier Step By Step

I was once one of those people that always used recipes. I was afraid to venture away from those wonderful cards and comforting pieces of paper with amounts, ingredients, and instructions. I thought I needed to be told exactly how to make something; I wouldn’t increase, decrease, or substitute anything.After awhile, I became tired of [...]

Clam Cooking Chronicles Article Three – Clam Bake Base Recipe

As a good chef knows, you can enhance any culinary creation by adding your own personal touches, i.e. certain special ingredients to any simple, base recipe. Pastas are a great example of this. As are many kinds of home-baked breads. Variations on a theme, as the artist would say, can be the stuff of miracles. [...]

Deadliest Style of Martial Art

Here’s a different way of looking at the whole what is the deadliest style of martial art debate.Who cares!?Seriously. I don’t buy into the whole debate and here’s why.If you did a poll of thousands of martial artists you might get a list like thisBrazilian Jiu-jutsu and ground fightingKrav Maga and reality based self defense [...]

Fighting Fit – Martial Arts and Weight loss

If your goal is to improve your fitness or lose weight but you need to do something more exciting than jogging on a treadmill to keep you motivated, perhaps you should consider doing a martial art like boxing, kickboxing, karate, or judo.In this article we list the top 10 reasons to consider doing a martial [...]

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