Sure, some of us think about them, but Joao went through with it.
I am currently in Austin, TX. My girlfriend lives here, and I’ve been staying at her place for the past month. There’s a nice capoeira angola group here, headed by a teacher called John, whose teacher was Mestre Jurandir.
I’ve been told for years by teachers to be careful when in other people’s rodas. They say […]
Information on what batizados are, what they involve, how they are important, and so on, are among the most popular capoeira-related queries posed to search engines, and so I thought I might go into a bit more detail as to what to expect when you are having one. I know I was excited when it […]
This is the first post in my new (as of yet unnamed) blog, which I intend to devote to capoeira after practicing it for a number of years. I wrote this a short while ago on my regular blog:
i find it interesting to note that, right now, if i type ‘capoeira blog’ into google, i get almost no hits whatsoever that describe personal experiences as relate to the game (although planet capoeira just gave itself a nice makeover). i found this frustrating when i started a little over two years ago, and i’m finding equally frustrating now. so my new personal goal is to get myself onto the first page for these kinds of searches. i want to give valuable information to people looking for it on the web. i’ll start working on this, slowly. […]
My purpose is to document the process, to make people aware of what is happening along the way. It is not to replace any other current source on capoeira, of which […]