Hi Guys, As usual Jared, I love your work and agree with all of your points. I'm just not as used to being as completely honest as I should as I feel I am...
Sorry Guys, I do have one small note on the 'Less is more'. I think Mufasa just fell into the oldest trap in the world for young FD's, that is trying to over...
Hi John, For me he barely passes then. Make sure you have a conversation with him similiar to Lungle where we give him the pass on this, but the other fights...
Gents, I like the idea of working directing into the requisite work. I think it's something we came to the group with so we haven't necessarily address it for...
Hi Capt, You said "To help this for future generations maybe all of us experienced guys could start writing and putting together a collection of 'Case Studies'...
Here's something else to chew on then everyone: Since the FD tests now all have to be approved by all the FDs instead of just the FD of that chapter, is it...
O.K., so I just happened to look over this email as I was filing it into a folder. Wow! Sorry, so totally didn't mean it to sound pissy or snotty at all. It...
Hey Guys, I think it should be sink or swim. It will then be up to their Mentor/Chapter Head to make sure that they are totally ready to undertake the exam...
On this subject Jared, I have been woking on a booklet for some time to hand out to all directors and producers in Australia on who we are and what we do, what...
Hey brothers, I can see Kyle's point without a doubt. The strength and quality it brings to the company is "beyond contestation" (to quote Knight's Tale). Yet ...
Hi Gents, I think it's important to remember the reason we test people. We should not be helping or hindering them to pass a test. The purpose of the test is...
I feel if someone is testing that they should have to do it on they're own. Because they should have had plenty of time to prepare and get ready for the test....
it should be sink or swim. They may be representing us in the future so we have to trust their judgment. If they feel they are ready for the test then they...
I am not saying that I don't use knaps at all. I just use them sparingly like an actor using pauses... J.J. Pido The Gorbals Manager 501 S. Spring St. Los...
All, This is a very difficult message to write. As you know, I was laid off from my job roughly two years ago. In that time Kim and I have lost our home and ...
Hay Doc, You and I have spoken on several occasions over the last two years. We both know the boat each other is in. I just lost my job last Thursday which...
Thanks JJ. You know if this takes off and goes gangbusters I will be there for my brothers as well. Cheers, Doc From: Juan Jose Pido Sent: Thursday, April 01,...
Hey My Brother, Although I knew you were hitting some hard times I didn't really know the depth of the shit you were in. As all of us full time FD's know all...
Hey everyone, Paul most specifically- I just heard from EmmaClaire (whom we met at Paddy) that she is in the middle of a BASSC week long intensive in...
All, I have just completed the following website addition: http://www.artofcombat.org/aocworkshopforms.php This is a generic workshop liability waiver that we...
Hello all from the land of technologically challenged. Â Wow I did not realize how much time has passed since i last accessed a computer! Â I will skip to the...
Gentlemen, This is the info much more fleshed out that I propose we put into the FD written exam. I will write up the questions for it if you feel it should go...
Hey Doc, (and Guys), Its just gone mid-night and I've just walked in from rehearsals, so I'm a little flakey. This is awesome work mate and I'm looking forward...
Good thought Cap'n. I will come up with questions based on that file. I don't expect to have effectively MDs as FDs, but basic knowledge, I feel is a must for...
If you had purchased $1,000 of shares in Delta Airlines one year ago, you will have $49.00 today. If you had purchased $1,000 of shares in AIG one year ago,...
Hello, I want to let you know that North America's first Stage Combat Competition is happening at CombatCon in Las Vegas June 26th! The rules, competition...
AoC FD's, We have several Bylaw edits that are proposed. Below you'll find the current verbiage, the proposed edit and a short explanation of why. First...
