Led Zeppelin warned us about the perils of misunderstood communications in relationships. Failing to translate what we are trying to say or do so that someone else gets it is the root of so many problems. But translation is a fantastic find when it goes right. Here are some things I've learned about translating meaning from a lifetime of speaking numerous languages, practicing a wide array of martial arts, and communicating science.
In the heart of San Francisco Chinatown, Portsmouth Square. As Seen on "America's Got Talent" Season 7, LionDanceME & Yau Kung Moon Kung Fu Sport Association USA will be showcasing their amazing acrobatic dragon dance, and high flying lion dance, as well as some traditional martial arts. This festive showcase is open to the general public for drop in. So if you ever wanted to see Dragon & Lion Dance up-close personally...
It took me a long time to become even halfway decent at Forestrike. The martial arts action game, from Olija developer Skeleton Crew, has a unique twist in that it lets you see what will happen in most battles and then practice your strategy accordingly. It turns the act of combat into a type of puzzle game, but one that still requires fast reflexes and precision decision-making to be successful.
No Country for Old Men's Anton Chigurh was the scariest thing to come out of Latin America since Argentinian inflation. So it's taken a surprisingly long time to see a direct imitator: the dark-clad avenger El Corvo, played here by Marko Zaror. Not only does he have the gauche coiffuring (bald on top this time), but also the philosophical penchant, asking imminent victims if they've given themselves a present recently.
"Everybody is fighting something whether they're willing to admit it or not. You could be fighting a cold," Mazulla said. "You could be fighting your allergies. You could be fighting your wife or your husband. You could be fighting with somebody, I mean, everybody is in a fight for something. "You could be fighting for a parking spot, you fight for armchairs so you can be more comfortable," Mazzulla added.
What I believe, though, is that I love fighting not in spite of my athletic limitations but because of them. Fighting is hard. The defining aspect of combat sports is discovering that you are worse at fighting than you had assumed and that getting better will be a grueling process that will chew you up, physically and mentally, unless you spend a life-altering amount of time on it. Therein lies the appeal.
The suspect was arrested on July 9 for possessing child sexual abuse material and was booked into Santa Clara County Main Jail. Reports indicated he was seen illegally downloading this material at his home.
"Part of my process of getting ready for 'Superman' was training with this brilliant South Indonesian martial artist. He taught me Silat and Kali, which is a Filipino and Thai martial art. It was all about stances and flow and footwork, and we did a little bit of capoeira."
There's a lot of great competition still in the UFC. I do view myself as more than a fighter, and being in my position, I feel like I have a lot more options than a lot of the other fighters as far as the ability to leave and return and things like that.
"The black belt was at the top of my list and what I've wanted the most," Westhampton Beach senior Willow DuBrovin told The Post of her major milestone in the traditional Korean martial art of Soo Bahk Do.
