Throwing

Download or read book Wheel Throwing written by Emily Reason and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2010 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers a comprehensive introduction to the mechanics of wheel-thrown ceramics. Includes nine projects.

Download or read book Throwing Pots written by Phil Rogers and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2000-10-13 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A complete guide, by a noted and experienced potter, to throwing pots.

Download or read book Knife Fighting, Knife Throwing for Combat written by Michael D. Echanis and published by Black Belt Communications. This book was released on 1978 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Soldier of Fortune magazine described the late Michael D Echanis as "one of the leading experts of hand-to-hand combat in the world". Before creating one of the most effective knife-defence systems in modern warfare, Echanis studied under the supreme grandmaster of hwa rang do, Joo Bang Lee, and specialised in un shin bup, the Korean counterpart to ninjutsu.

Download or read book The Basics of Throwing written by David Cohen and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2008-06-18 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this detailed and richly illustrated book, veteran potter David Cohen delves into the fundamentals of throwing ceramics—from the mechanics of the wheel to aesthetics to the importance of breath and posture

Download or read book Art of Throwing written by Amante P. Marinas, Sr. and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2013-12-10 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Concise and informative, The Art of Throwing is the ultimate introduction to the exciting world of throwing weapons. It provides thorough explanation and instruction on everything from grips and stances, targets and trajectories, and even how to construct your own weapons. The fundamentals of weapon throwing are easy to learn, but mastering aim--let alone mastering aim with a variety of weapons--involves time, effort and practice. Let The Art of Throwing ease your transition from novice to expert with its detailed, but easy to follow instructions from an author who has spent years mastering his technique. With a foreword by knife throwing legend Joe "Brokenfeather" Darrah, this edition includes updated information and an hour-long downloadable video to better aid newcomers in learning the basics or help experienced throwers perfect their techniques. The Art of Throwing includes: Basic concepts--Grips, Methods, and Mechanics Throwing implements--The Bagakay, the knife, the ax, and the spear Japanese throwing implements--The Shuriken and the Shaken Chinese throwing implements--The flying dart, the golden coin dart, the flying steel olive, and the flying sticker Other throwing implements--The western dart and the boomerang Sport and defensive throwing Weapon and hand care

Download or read book Throwing Rocks at the Google Bus written by Douglas Rushkoff and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2016-03-01 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The promise and perils of the digital economy - and how we can use it to create prosperity for all The digital economy was supposed to create a new age of prosperity for everyone. But as Facebook resells our data for billions and self-driving cars threaten to put drivers out of work, it has so far only exacerbated the gap between winners and losers. Yet the possibility of an economic Renaissance still lingers - if we seize the opportunity now. In The Growth Trap, Douglas Rushkoff identifies this crucial economic turning point and calls on everyone to remake the economic operating system from the inside out - to redistribute wealth and prosper along the way. With practical steps matched by incisive analysis, The Growth Trap offers a pragmatic, optimistic, and human-centered model for economic progress in the digital age.

Download or read book Catapult Design, Construction and Competition with the Projectile Throwing Engines of the Ancients written by and published by RLT Industries. This book was released on 2006 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Filled with anecdotes, plans, photographs, drawings and detailed descriptions of the workings and history of all the major types of catapults, these pages will help readers get started in this fascinating hobby of harnessing the power and energy of simple and ancient machines, then using them to hurl all sorts of silly things into the air just to watch them splat.