I encouraged people to beat the crap out of each other...

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Exhibit C as in 'cow'

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...then I encouraged them to take a fencing class from me and learn how to do it for real. *g*

Was going to recap the weekend but then I saw that Craig had posted the video of the Poz-Lee bout from the World Championships in St. Petersburg. HOLY crap that's amazing stuff. For those brave or curious enough to watch, Pozdniakov is on the left. The Russian's a five-time world champion. Lee is on the right and he's no slouch himself (he's ( Read more... )

World Cup-level saber is afuckingmazing.

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I think tonight was the first time I've ever given a fencing lesson in heels, let alone a skirt.

VERY tickled with yesterday's women's sabre results!! And surprised at how much of it they showed on Bravo - nice!

In an email from Dad this morning ( Read more... )