Kampfsporthistoriker und Kampfkünstler
Once you reach the rank of black belt, you will find it difficult if not impossible to workout in class. Unless you have lots of black belts, who can take turns rotating, you will spend most of your time teaching. The window of training in class also closes the longer that you are a black belt. How do you continue
In den späten 1990er Jahren, mein Großvater, Gilbert Ellis, war mit meiner Tante und Onkel Maureen Dale leben. Sie hatten beschlossen zu haben, eine große Garage / Schuppen installiert, so Opa und mein Onkel würde eine Werkstatt haben. Sie hatten den Schuppen zusammengesetzt und einen lokalen Elektrofirma engagiert, um Strom in die Werkstatt laufen. Uncle Dale had to run some errands on
Die Falle (1946) is the last Charlie Chan film starring Sidney Toler as Inspector Chan. The eleventh of eleven Charlie Chan films that Toler made for Monogram Pictures, it marks the return of Victor Sen Yung as “No. 2 Sohn Jimmy”. Toler was deathly ill during the filming, so Jimmy and Birmingham Brown, von Mantan Moreland gespielt, handle most of
In 1904, St. Louis hosted the Louisiana Purchase Exhibition better known as the 1904 St. Louis’ Worlds Fair. While the Fair brought lots of tourists to town, criminals also made their way to the Gateway City. The man tasked with taking care of the security at the Fair and dealing with the increased criminal element in town was St. Louis’
On September 9, 1893, Frisco line brakeman James Pennock boarded the Frisco Line at Tower Grove in St. Louis. At the Cheltenham stop, Frisco brakeman Sam Robertson and former brakeman Muncie Ray also boarded. The men boarded the train with the intent of robbing the train at Sandy Cut, two miles east of Pacific, MO. When the train got close
My daughter Caity is 21 years old this week. It is a bittersweet birthday because my baby girl isn’t my baby girl anymore. I am so proud of the young woman she has become but as she grew up I regretted not being able to pick her up, wipe her tears and make the “small hurts” go away. Caity came
I recently finished Evan “The Strangler” Lewis: The Most Feared Wrestler of the 19th Century. Evan Lewis was a skilled submission expert during the legitimate professional wrestling era although he did take part in a couple prearranged matches. Im Januar 1886, Evan Lewis used his dreaded stranglehold on Sorakichi Matsada. According to several newspapers, Lewis attempted to “Sorakichi erwürgen
Das Canary Murder Case (1929) wurde ursprünglich als Stummfilm gedreht. Jedoch, Paramount Studio Executive dachte, es wäre besser als Tonfilm. Das Studio verzögert die Freigabe bis sie könnten Sound zum Film hinzufügen. Die Zugabe von Ton war nicht ohne Herausforderungen. Leider, einer der wichtigsten Stars des Films, Louise Brooks, hatte
William Desmond geschnappt viele Diebe während seiner 17 jährigen Karriere als St. Louis Kripochef. Er entwickelte eine bundesweit den Ruf als “Der Dieb Taker”. Am Montag, Oktober 15, 1900, Vorsitzender Desmond geschnappt die Hose eines Diebes, aber nicht der Dieb selbst. Jonas Washington in den Hof des Shickle, Harrison and Howard Iron Foundry in der 12th Street und der Gratiot Street
Since the beginning of commercial film making, production companies are always looking for new content. Film companies have always used popular books as a source of content and inspiration. Since the 1950s, popular television shows provided film adaptations and inspiration. In the early days of talking films, popular radio shows led to many film adaptations. Lum and Abner, Jack Benny,