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  1. Daily Table Tennis Chit Chat

    A Like for luck Sir! Safe sojourns!
  2. Daily Table Tennis Chit Chat

    Hello TTD CCers, Been busy with RL ... eldest daughter taking driving lessons, been practicing with her, etc. ... haven't played in 2 weeks if not a little more :( Short family camping trip, got a cold :(, boss on vacation all week and i work in a 2-man dept ... have to come to work :( Hope...
  3. Daily Table Tennis Chit Chat

    Si-hing, A Like for luck as well as a speedy and healthy recovery.
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    I have a light enough frame luckily. i would feel icky ... i will try it though and see if i can get used to it. may also go to wipe and didn't remember i put it on. lol This reminds me of NextLevel's club/league member who has the strongest FH ;-) last physical - i lost 17 lbs, mostly...
  5. Breathing Techniques in Table tennis

    BWHAHAHAHAHAHAHALOLOLOLOLOL!!!!!!!!!! ttmonster killing it!
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    LOL ... for the record, i don't care what i look like, or how others view me... i care to keep a 'forever young' state of mind ... i associate glasses with age ... and trying to hide the 5 strands of white hair that have started LOL ... yeah, living in denial is not good. Not sure why, i like...
  7. Breathing Techniques in Table tennis

    And that's why Carl is like 4+ levels above me!
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    LOLOLOL ... sadly always is yeah i know to dial down the attack a notch, as well as relax and wait a half second to full second before hitting the ball ... but muscle memory and low-level playing mentality kicks in and takes over ... despite the 30+ yrs break, i've not done enough...
  9. Daily Table Tennis Chit Chat

    No, K is steady and smart. He just returns the ball and lets me make mistakes which he knows I will ... i rush too much, win 1 out 3 or 1 out of 4 points - losing formula.
  10. Daily Table Tennis Chit Chat

    Hit some last night. Sorry no video. Ankle acted up, was a little gimpy. Slapped on ankle brace. 1) With P, who is a pretty steady partner. Past few times I've concentrated on SH BH and RPB. Same thing last night. 30 mins... good practice. 2) With the woman PH smasher/blocker ... have not...
  11. Daily Table Tennis Chit Chat

    yoass, IMO, you are looking good given that you are coming back from an injury ... a neck injury at that! Keep up the good work! ~osph
  12. Breathing Techniques in Table tennis

    Hi ttmonster :) I will mention the obvious, as that is usually overlooked ... are you relaxed while you were power looping? I get out of breath when i loop or power loop as I have too many mechnics on my mind ... bend knees, rotate body, whip arm, reset, etc ... i tense up at times and...
  13. Breathing Techniques in Table tennis

    Karatekas call it 'kiai'. *JEALOUS* That's awesome Carl! An aside... Muay Thai boxers also are known for their sounds as they execute their strikes (punches, kicks, elbows and knees). FWIW, some other martial arts also makes sounds as they perform their techniques. In Hung Ga (best known as...
  14. Breathing Techniques in Table tennis

    for edification purposes... Just wanted to chime in to clear up some misconceptions stemming from the challenges of transliterating a foreign language into English. The "Chi" in "Chi Gong" means breath/energy. Chi Gong is sometimes transliterated as "Chi Kung" or "Chi Gung" - generally older...
  15. Daily Table Tennis Chit Chat

    bwhahahahahahaha!!
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    Carl, awesome news you got to play some TT!! *contemplates asking for 9 points* Too soon? :)
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    Looking good Sir! Thank you for sharing!
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    Yeah, real life/errands happened last week... missed playing ... last 2 nights was busy with real life. Not feeling 100% but will go to the club tonight and see how it goes. Glad to hear you are feeling pretty good! *contemplates asking for 9 points and but it may 'too soon'*
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    A Sorry to hear Sir on the first round exit. Ages ago, my friends and i don't like playing tournaments due to the long waits between matches and short warmup time once we are scheduled to play. I'm In-Yo/Yin-Yang about this situation ... money/time-wise, the logical mind says to stop...
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    Interesting!! For now I will continue to use the American Hinoki/Tenergy's... but i may go back to the Amazon sooner than later and slap on 2 Karis-M based on your advice! That is a great way to describe what i feel when i use the Tenergy... i insist all along that it's not me it's the rubber...
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