Browsing Archive: December, 2015

Hope Smiles from the Threshold

Posted by on Thursday, December 31, 2015, In : Proverbs & Quotes 


Hope smiles from the threshold of the year to come, whispering it will be happier!” 

~ Alfred Lord Tennyson ~

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Happy New Year

Posted by on Thursday, December 31, 2015, In : Proverbs & Quotes 


Happy New Year

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A Bridge of Silver Wings

Posted by on Wednesday, December 30, 2015, In : Proverbs & Quotes 


"A bridge of silver wings stretches from the dead ashes of an unforgiving nightmare to the jeweled vision of a life started anew."

~ Aberjhani ~
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Insane Fitness Training

Posted by on Sunday, December 27, 2015, In : Video 


Insane Fitness Training. 
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Boxing Boys

Posted by on Saturday, December 26, 2015, In : Photography 



A couple of young boys practising boxing.

Source: Tumblr
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Gret Scott - Samurai Judoka

Posted by on Saturday, December 26, 2015, In : Photography 



Photo taken by Rosemary Matthews in 1958 of Gret Scott, a 24 year old Judo instructor at the Penge Academy of Judo and at the time, Britain's only female exponent of Kendo. In this picture, Scott is seen cleaning her 300 year old samurai sword.


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Muay Thai vs. Kickboxing

Posted by on Sunday, December 6, 2015, In : Photography 



American kickboxer Rick Roufus vs. Muay Thai fighter Changpuek Kietsongrit in a non-title fight in Las Vegas in the late 1970s. Prior to this fight, muay thai was relatively unknown outside of 
Thailand, but when Changpuek beat the American, he put the sport on the international map. 

Source: 
muaythaipros.com
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Kung Fu Training

Posted by on Sunday, December 6, 2015, In : Photography 



Chinese students training at a commercial kung fu school near Shaolin (1988).

Source: blackbeltmag.com


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