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Rob Watson · 08-24-2009, 10:57 AM

It's weird. For many seminars I'll help by picking up folks from the airport I've never met nor have ever seen and typically not even have a description beyond 'so and so from aikido of blah blah' and I can spot them instantly step up and introduce myself. Never got one wrong out of ~100.

To be fair lets drop the ~50 that wear aikido related garments - that still leaves an unmistakable trend.

I can't really say what it is but there is definitely something there to pick up on ...

08-24-2009, 10:57 AM	#3
Rob Watson Location: CA Join Date: Sep 2005 Posts: 663 Offline	Re: I sense something.. a presence I've not felt since... It's weird. For many seminars I'll help by picking up folks from the airport I've never met nor have ever seen and typically not even have a description beyond 'so and so from aikido of blah blah' and I can spot them instantly step up and introduce myself. Never got one wrong out of ~100. To be fair lets drop the ~50 that wear aikido related garments - that still leaves an unmistakable trend. I can't really say what it is but there is definitely something there to pick up on ...
	"In my opinion, the time of spreading aikido to the world is finished; now we have to focus on quality." Yamada Yoshimitsu Ultracrepidarianism ... don't.