--- In [email protected], "curtisdeltablues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > My first response seems to have been eaten my the Yahoo monster. I > think I read him right.
No, go and read the original post the quote was taken from. He was advising *against* striking first. It is a myth. See what happens to the > second striker: > > http://youtube.com/watch?v=9QNmx1v2I0Q > > If my other post shows up you can read my commentary. > > > --- In [email protected], "authfriend" <jstein@> wrote: > > > > --- In [email protected], "curtisdeltablues" > > <curtisdeltablues@> wrote: > > > > > > ""There is a principle in the martial arts, that whoever strikes > > > first loses. Because to strike at another takes you off your > > > center, re- your imbalance, and opens you up." > > > > > > What kind of rookie martial artist stikes while off balance? > > > The new guy. Sounds like advice from Mr Miyagi from the > > > Karate Kd movies, don't believe it. > > > > Read the first sentence again, Curtis. The advice is > > *not* to strike first, because then you're unbalanced. > > >
