The Forty-Five

  ( Source ) The Lion And The Mouse A Lion lay asleep in the forest, his great head resting on his paws. A timid little Mouse came upon him ...

  Morning darkness shines: yellow lamp and orange fur and reflective eyes.

 In an unexpected turn of events at the end of last month, my manager announced that she was retiring. It was not a completely unexpected ou...

You have may have heard of the idea of "work spouses", the concept that there are individuals that we work with that essentially b...

  Sabuir-ryu sojutsu  (Spear fighting):            Shiojutsu Ken Ri Kata Ichiryu Katsuchu Batto Jyu .  This is one of the two groups that d...

  Kanshin Ryu Jiu-jutsu: Niten Ichi-ryu .  A style that uses two swords, this is the technique started by Miyamoto Musashi, author of A Book...

One of the rather depressing things about being an adult is you almost know what to expect in the mailbox because nine times out of ten, you...