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Just Released! “Aiki-Doh!-ka: An Aikido Lexicon”
After years of careful observation and countless interviews with Aiki-Doh!ka, Kevin and Jon have compiled a zany compilation of humourous definitions to common (and not so common) Aikido terms. Illustrated with cartoons by Jon.
It's currently available as an eBook (in PDF format) that you can download and view on your computer, PDA, smartphone or electronic reader (i.e. Kindle) or
as a POD paperback available from Lulu.com (an all-colour trade paperback or a black and white pocketbook).
Get your eBook today for $5.95!:
Small file (1.5 mB), ideal for PDAs and smartphones.
Larger file (6 mB), best for display on full-size screens.
Get your paperback today!:
"Aiki-Doh!-ka: An Aikido Lexicon" is now available as an all-colour trade paperback at Lulu.com. Click here to get your copy for only $19.95!
"Aiki-Doh!-ka: An Aikido Lexicon" is also available as a black and white pocketback at Lulu.com. Click here to get your copy for only $9.95!
Aiki-Doh!-ka's Definition of the Day
A selection from "Aiki-Doh!-ka: An Aikido Lexicon:
Katate Aya Gyaku Mochi: Japanese for "I've got your nose!"
Aiki-Doh!-ka's Top Ten Lists
Top Ten Myths about Being a Black Belt
1. You’ll be able to shape shift.
2. People will fall down just because you look at them.
3. Juniors have to wash your car.
4. Sankajo won’t hurt.
5. Your belt will tie itself.
6. Juniors have to pay for your beer.
7. You’ll be fluent in Japanese.
8. Sensei won’t correct you anymore.
9. You’ll get AirMiles for all your breakfalls.
10. You won’t have to get up early on Saturdays
Are You Doing Too Much Aikido?
Watch for these indications that you, or someone you love, may be doing too much Aikido:
When you sneeze, you say "I-chi!" instead of "A-choo!"
Aiki-Doh!-ka’s “To Do” List
