Jan+Feb 2014

[mawali]

In Northern IL, it has been difficult to find the magazine for some time since Borders closed a few years ago. Barnes and Noble usually doesn't carry it (at least in the local area) but I found myself going to Wisconsin (Kenosha) where I was able to get the latest copy at Woodmans (something like a Safeway or Meijer grocery store)

[GeneChing]

It's tough to find newsstands anywhere that are big enough to support niche mags like us anymore. That's why most niche mags are going subscription now. We'll stay on the newsstands as long as you all support us there, but I foresee that inevitably, we'll have to go subscription only.

BTW, our cover story is now live: The Kung Fu Legacy of Outlaws of the Marsh

[GeneChing]

Still on the newsstands for three more weeks. Be sure to support us there!

[GeneChing]

The Abbot always draws amusing comments on our facebook page.

[GeneChing]

Here's another with my present coach:



With the Abbot meme, this meme and Greg Brundage's 8th North Shaolin report, we're having sort of a Shaolin moment at KFM this week. amitoufo!

[GeneChing]

Our fb friends were quick to point that out. And we corrected it in a few minutes. Web publishing is so much easier than print.

[GeneChing]

We're pushing to break 300K likes with the run of memes from this issue. Yesterday's was really successful - nearly 66K views, 3100+ likes and almost 600 shares so far.