November2012

  About a month ago Daeng asked me if I wanted to fight in Chiang Rai.  I enthusiastically replied to the affirmative and he nodded thoughtfully as he told me that a promoter had called him...

The first few months I trained with Master K I learned quickly.  Going from “nothing” to “anything” is actually a much bigger difference to the eye than it is in the abstract.  I remember how excited...

Following my written review of Buffalo Girls, opening in NYC at the IFC Center on Nov. 14th, I had the opportunity to interview Director Todd Kellstein. I loved the film and was very excited to speak...

My YouTube channel recently surpassed 1,000,000 views. My Channel consists of 100s of hours of my training, video journal updates and every fight I’ve had (minus 2).  I find it hard to wrap my head around...

Nov 16, 2012 – Just before leaving the gym the truck stopped at the end of the driveway and idled for a while as the Thai kids packed the back with equipment.  After a couple minutes...

Following my written review of Buffalo Girls, opening in NYC at the IFC Center on Nov. 14th, I had the opportunity to interview Director Todd Kellstein. I loved the film and was very excited to speak...

8limbs.us is the result of a Kickstarter campaign that garnered more support than I ever imagined.  The way Kickstarter works is that good folks can become “backers” on a project by funding in pre-set increments (set...

Child Boxers: Stam and Pet Also see my Skype Interview with Director Todd Kellstein Buffalo Girls opens on a shot of the rice fields of rural Thailand.  The wet and green of the landscape under sunlight...

A few months ago I was interviewed at they gym by a fellow who is an international journalist for the PRI, which is an affiliate of the BBC.  He introduced himself as David Hecht and the...

A few weeks ago I posted an entry on Thai modesty and the issue of bare chests (on men) within and outside of the camp, titled “Of Modesty and Men -Thai Manners In and Out of...