GREYSMITH INVESTIGATIONS

When one thinks of museums often images of buildings containing items with a distinct link to the past come forward into our minds. Museums serve as a way to contain and preserve the legacy and culture of histories which were long ago written. From the Smithsonian, to the famed art museums of France, even video games have now been given a place in their own museum in North America.  But then we have places that seem to not be a museum at all. More like a dedicated "man-cave" containing a bunch of memorabilia which may or may not have been acquired through the most honorable of means... The Fable of the Sports Karate Museum -  How Gary Lee Tried to Steal the  Legacy of Sam Lonewolf by Gerald J. Greysmith I think one thing that makes this so hard to write about is the fact that Gary Lee has a brilliant concept when you're on the outside looking in. A museum (of sorts) housing memorabilia from the sports karate world that belonged to the actual legendary competitors themselv...

After a long year of silence, watching and waiting I'm back. And you know what? To me the wait was worth it. I was able to meet and speak to a lot of great people and learn quite a lot about things I never knew regarding the Korean arts. One could almost say I have become sort of a....living historian of sorts regarding the history of Jidokwan and other systems I've never trained in. However as we all know that can apply to a lot of people both without....and with....an Asian connection.  Who was I watching you ask? Why everyone's favorite dynamic duo. "Kaiso" Bret Gordon and "Kaiso" Steven Hatfield. With all the information that spewed just from Gordon's blog and social media I suspect he gained quite a bit of confidence in filing a lawsuit and coming for the big, bad Gerald and Lordus. Aptly he even called out Dr. Dale Dugas as you all well know claiming he was yours truly and also Lordus.....and like twelve other people. Lordus summed it up nicely...