Self defense and Fighting. They are very closely related. But they are not the same.
What is this author talking about? Why don't you just email him and ask him?
How do I keep my plastic parrot on my shoulder?
How do I get the best deal at an independent furniture store?
Excellent post about an architect. Fascinating follow-up from a MeFite whose in-laws live in a house he designed.
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