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Swords of Chivalry: Historical Sword Combat
February 5, 2012
Swords Of Chivalry: Historical Sword Fighting
February 10, 2012
Blue & Gold: Knights and Chivalry
February 11, 2012
Swords of Chivalry: Historical Sword Combat
February 12, 2012
King Arthur and the Code of the Round Table
February 13, 2012
In Other Words...
“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.”- Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Grandfather’s Love and Courage
Posted on September 9, 2006 | No CommentsThroughout my life, I have tried to adopt numerous qualities from heroes that I have looked up to in sports, school and in my family. These individuals have had both... -
A Knight on a Snowy Night
Posted on August 27, 2006 | No CommentsIt was a bitter cold winter night, snow falling lightly, a dim silence in the air that gave off a tranquil sense of peacefulness. I was only 10 years old... -
Chivalry Gets Its Chops
Posted on August 25, 2006 | No CommentsOne must first learn civility before he learns the (martial) art, and one must first know his ethics before he knows his skills. -
Pennies from Heaven
Posted on August 20, 2006 | No CommentsMy daughter suffers from cerebral palsy. As a result of this disability, she is forced to use her wheelchair at times when we are out and about. A few summers... -
The Knight of the Air Pump
Posted on August 4, 2006 | No CommentsNot too long ago I was driving to choir practice at church when I looked at the clock and saw I was going to be really early, so I stopped... -
The Old Soldier
Posted on August 1, 2006 | No CommentsI was driving past Hightower Grocery when I heard the news on the radio. Two planes had slammed into the World Trade Center. A third hit the Pentagon. It was... -
A New Order
Posted on July 25, 2006 | No CommentsHow long has it been since a real knight was trained? You still hear all the time about the Queen of England knighting someone, or about an order of Knighthood doing this or that. But do these “knights” really practice chivalry? A pity that these days children can’t be brought up as knights the way they might have back then ...brought in as a page, then a squire, then eventually knighted when they’ve learned enough. But such practices are obsolete now days ... right? -
Wells of Chivalry
Posted on July 23, 2006 | No CommentsMike sells tires. He sells lots and lots of tires and is probably quite affluent as a result of this business. He doesn’t look it — he is a tough,... -
A Knight in the Water Tower
Posted on July 18, 2006 | 1 CommentMy father owned a business sandblasting and repairing water towers. It’s a small, but competitive industry where everyone knows everyone. Many years ago, my father received a call in the... -
A Knightly Christmas Gift
Posted on July 12, 2006 | No CommentsWith thoughts of Christmas gifts yet to buy and bills that needed payment, my son-in-law, Daniel, left his friend’s house in mid-December. The gloom of the early winter day did...





