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POPSDominant Left Side This discussion I found on Iain Abernethy’s excellent martial arts forum brought up a seminar by ‘jujutsu man Harold Howard’ detailing that humans present the left side of their bodies as the dominant one due to the right side of the brain controlling aggressiveness. The chap who posted this up has hyperlinked further information so I’ll check up on that. It certainly gives fresh meaning the Boxing’s ‘Orthodox’ stance!
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POPSCalzaghe’s Boxing Career … Over. The article goes on to state that he went for a second opinion (always a wise thing to do in cases such as these), and received news that his fractured scaphoid bone will heal in time for him to fight in September of this year. It makes me wonder which Dr has the edge in accuracy there…
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POPSBoxing & Chess vs Islam = FIGHT! So it turns out that edicts issued by scholars of my religion, Islam, condemn my twin interests, that of boxing and chess, as ‘haraam’ (forbidden). After long discussion on one particular forum, someone concluded that the Prophet himself condemned any ‘sport’ which involved hitting the face, but endorsed wrestling. My comments asking for further clarification re: the rules of and reasons behind wrestling have received no response. Almost a week later. Hmmm… (“Things that make you go—”)
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POPSBoxing & Dating Hmmm… An interesting article I happed upon gives a preview on a play which will run from the 24th–26th of this month (April 2007) and promises a different take on the whole ‘boy meets girl’ routine. I can’t imagine how it might play out: 12 separate sections of 3 minutes each, interspersed with a minute’s worth of soliloquy? I wish I could afford to attend…
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