Hello, A quick reminder about the early registration deadline for ISMAC. Today is the last day to register at a discounted rate for the workshop and the last...
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Jared Kirby
jaredmkirby
Aug 9, 2008 5:31 pm
Hello, With the 9th annual ISMAC almost wrapped up, we can finally take a minute to say thank you. To the Instructors: Thank you for attending and imparting...
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Jared Kirby
jaredmkirby
Aug 18, 2008 9:34 pm
Hello, All the pictures we have from ISMAC 2008 are online. Please go to http://artofcombat.org/public/thespis/Convention/aocflyer.htm and click on "A Gallery...
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John Lennox
artofcombatjohn
Sep 17, 2008 2:35 pm
All, After some revelations at Shenandoah, I would like to propose a new parry for the AoC system of Longsword. It will be a 4a. It is a false edge parry to...
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John Lennox
artofcombatjohn
Sep 17, 2008 2:40 pm
All, We have yet to discuss in any manner the new policy terminology we want to use for professionalism in the company. The discussion of fraternization and...
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Jared Kirby
jaredmkirby
Sep 23, 2008 10:13 pm
The Association for Historical Fencing is pleased to announce our annual Grand Assault of Arms, to be held November 22nd - 23rd, 2008. The tournament is...
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Jared Kirby
jaredmkirby
Sep 30, 2008 11:15 pm
Hello, The International Swordfighting and Martial Arts Convention continues to grow as we celebrate our 10th anniversary workshop in 2009! For a decade we...
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Chris J. Franklin
aoc_tiggs
Oct 1, 2008 7:20 am
Dear all, I have had a number of personal relationships with members of this company. I use the term "relationships" here because, in no manner would I ever...
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John Lennox
artofcombatjohn
Nov 21, 2008 7:43 pm
All, It is with a great deal of excitement that I announce the newest chapter of Art of Combat. Kyle Rowling has completed the necessary examination...
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John Lennox
artofcombatjohn
Jan 14, 2009 2:11 am
All, If you need to send me anything while I'm here in Jersey, my address is: Dr. John Lennox Centenary College 400 Jefferson Street Hackettstown, New Jersey...
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Juan Jose Pido
jjpinoy007
Jan 15, 2009 7:40 am
what are you doing in Jersey?? How long are you going to be there? I have hit a down point here in LA. nothing to worry about. I have made it through worse....
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John Lennox
artofcombatjohn
Jan 27, 2009 11:08 pm
All, In light of the situation we had with Tiggs, we have created a new by-law for the company. This could either be a by-law or a policy. Remember, By-laws...
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David Foster
aoc_aussie
Jan 30, 2009 5:52 am
aye ... From: John Lennox <jxnbard@...> Subject: [aocfd] New By-Law or policy To: "Macdonald Armouries" <Macarmouries@...>, aocfd@yahoogroups.com,...
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John Lennox
artofcombatjohn
Jan 31, 2009 7:51 pm
Aussie, the film fight you did counts. You would then need two more and your status will be full FD. Let us know when you get the chance to do some other...
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Jared Kirby
jaredmkirby
Feb 5, 2009 7:04 pm
John and Co., My apologies for being one of the last to reply. Things have been very interesting as I basically lost my job last week. This is actually...
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John Lennox
artofcombatjohn
Feb 6, 2009 5:31 pm
I don't have a problem with this is general. As Jared said, I am writing by-laws and such for a time when we may be so big that conferring with ALL the FDs may...
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jjpinoy007
Feb 6, 2009 6:59 pm
I agree with the 2/3 vote on the subject. When Doc and I started this company and it was just the two of us as FD's, we never thought that it would have grown...
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jjpinoy007
Feb 6, 2009 7:07 pm
I think that we should have Volumes instead of one big book. So that it would be more user friendly. We have all seen or have the complete works of William...
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pelhafyn@...
cask_and_cut...
Feb 7, 2009 1:58 am
I like the second option, but it would save time just to bring it to all and be done with it. Deacon -- John Lennox <jxnbard@...> wrote: I don't have a...
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Jared Kirby
jaredmkirby
Feb 8, 2009 7:11 am
Hi John, I'm still thinking we should have all the FD's from the get go. The potential problem that I forsee in your proposal below is that if the FD appeals...
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John Lennox
artofcombatjohn
Feb 8, 2009 6:40 pm
I can certainly see that point as well. Thoughts on the subject gentlemen? Cheers, Doc ... From: Jared Kirby To: ListServe-AoC Fight Directors Sent: Sunday,...
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pelhafyn@...
cask_and_cut...
Feb 9, 2009 6:39 pm
I don't foresee this being the case, but it could get really nasty if sides get taken based on familiarity and friendship rather than professionalism. Perhaps...
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John Lennox
artofcombatjohn
Feb 9, 2009 10:41 pm
All, This is really good stuff and let me assure you that I don't have any aversions to this By-Law being written as a company-wide FD decision. What I feel my...
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Juan Jose Pido
jjpinoy007
Feb 10, 2009 4:48 am
I believe that it should be brought up to the entire company just because each chapter should be told about other chapters' ( dirty laundry) However, ONLY THE...
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David Foster
aoc_aussie
Feb 10, 2009 6:43 am
well said ... From: Juan Jose Pido <jjpinoy007@...> Subject: Re: [aocfd] New By-Law or policy To: aocfd@yahoogroups.com Date: Monday, February 9, 2009,...
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John Lennox
artofcombatjohn
Feb 10, 2009 4:57 pm
All right. It sounds like the decision in a matter of Vote of No Confidence in the case of a FD being brought up shall be brought to all the FDs, not just...
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macdonaldacademy
macdonaldaca...
Feb 10, 2009 11:02 pm
Hi Folks, I am with 3/4 of all company FD`s word as final on any such issue. All the best, Macdonald...
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John Lennox
artofcombatjohn
Feb 19, 2009 3:56 am
All, Reaper will be traveling to Florida Thursday of this week to spend a weekend with Randal Scott to see if Randal wants to hire him to become his partner in...
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David Foster
aoc_aussie
Feb 19, 2009 6:41 pm
sounds good to me... a fight is a fight. ... From: John Lennox <jxnbard@...> Subject: [aocfd] Of the Reaper To: "Macdonald Armouries"...
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pelhafyn@...
cask_and_cut...
Feb 20, 2009 2:42 am
I absolutely agree that it should count under all the conditions listed. Deacon -- "John Lennox" <jxnbard@...> wrote: All,Reaper will be traveling to...
