Tim Tackett Interviewed At TMAX 2013

October 28, 2013

http://media.blubrry.com/richardbarnes/p/richardbarnes.com/podcasts/tmax-podcast-tim-tackett.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 22:01 — 20.2MB) | Embed “Don’t be bound by anything, the truth is always outside any fixed patterns.” Martial arts legend, Tim Tackett’s final words to me resounded not just for the field of martial arts but also for a whole worldview. Tim has had 3 love

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Phil Norman Interviewed At TMAX

October 23, 2013

http://media.blubrry.com/richardbarnes/p/richardbarnes.com/podcasts/tmax-podcast-phil-norman.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 47:29 — 43.5MB) | Embed Had Phil’s mum not being a teacher at the same school as he attended, his story might be very different. Had Phil listened to doctors advice after a crippling injury his story would had been a lot shorter. Had Phil decided travelling

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Andy Gibney Interviewed At TMAX 2013

October 22, 2013

http://media.blubrry.com/richardbarnes/p/richardbarnes.com/podcasts/tmax-podcast-andy-gibney.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 42:45 — 39.1MB) | Embed Andy Gibney is a unique fellow. He’s a martial artist, entrepreneur and public speaker. And if that’s not enough he’s the worlds only business Jedi. His perspective on life and the world of martial arts is coloured by many diverse areas of

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Alex Reid Interviewed At TMAX 2013

October 21, 2013

http://media.blubrry.com/richardbarnes/p/richardbarnes.com/podcasts/tmax-podcast-alex-reid.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 21:08 — 19.3MB) | Embed Sunday 20th October 2013 – TMAX Live – Ricoh Arena Coventry Alex Reid has two personas. The public persona as most know him, through the media as a cross dressing mixed martial artist who has had two very public relationships. He was

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A little history

October 9, 2013

Spotted this on Facebook and as it makes good reading I thought I pinch it for my musing. Here goes. They used to use urine to tan animal skins, so families used to all pee in a pot & then once a day it was taken & sold to the tannery…..if you had to do

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