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Old 06-30-2012, 06:48 AM   #3601
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A late update do to extended power outage.

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Old 06-30-2012, 09:46 AM   #3602
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Old 06-30-2012, 01:40 PM   #3603
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Two blog updates from today and yesterday. A review of my book from our own Dolores Haze, and a review of the Colombian horror film The Squad from me.

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Old 06-30-2012, 03:11 PM   #3604
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Old 06-30-2012, 06:28 PM   #3605
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Old 06-30-2012, 08:19 PM   #3606
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Old 06-30-2012, 09:46 PM   #3607
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New entry! The price of life

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Old 07-01-2012, 12:56 AM   #3608
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Old 07-01-2012, 01:00 AM   #3609
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Old 07-01-2012, 01:32 AM   #3610
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Old 07-01-2012, 01:50 AM   #3611
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My latest in a series of posts on Krav Maga lessons for fight scenes talks about distractions and turning your fight scene into a mind game. It also talks about blood, elbows and fighting dirty.
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Old 07-01-2012, 07:16 AM   #3612
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Old 07-01-2012, 10:17 AM   #3613
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Old 07-01-2012, 07:32 PM   #3614
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Two more posts in the Elements of Fantasy series, Other Worlds and Quasi-Humans. Link in my signature.
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Old 07-01-2012, 08:48 PM   #3615
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Today's update is one that anti-redundancy crusaders should appreciate: http://badsignage.blogspot.com/2012/...sy-as-abf.html
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Old 07-01-2012, 09:21 PM   #3616
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Old 07-01-2012, 09:53 PM   #3617
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Old 07-01-2012, 11:00 PM   #3618
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I talk about a hideous hamburger shirt. Also five star reviews, four star reviews, and why I'm pleased with the one review I did receive.
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Old 07-01-2012, 11:40 PM   #3619
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Old 07-02-2012, 12:45 AM   #3620
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Old 07-02-2012, 03:54 AM   #3621
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When the internet can't answer your sex questions...

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Old 07-02-2012, 07:37 AM   #3622
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Old 07-02-2012, 08:45 AM   #3623
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Old 07-02-2012, 11:53 AM   #3624
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Old 07-02-2012, 02:59 PM   #3625
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