Web site problems: Update
It seems the WordPress front end is having some problems that have caused occasional slowness and a couple of outages. I have both the techies on the VPS hosting side and the theme authors trying to...
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Regular members will be aware that I have been doing battle with various IT issues over the past months. The membership problems caused by the wonderfully full-featured, but hopelessly unreliable,...
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Coming up for air from editing
I’m steaming ahead with the editing having done a fairly good rough edit of the first 30 mins. I’m getting the feeling this could be quite a comprehensive set as I’m going to keep going till I’m happy...
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The perfect shibari carabiner?
After identifying the problem with standard shaped ‘biners, where one rope climbs over the other when using them as a pulley, I decided to find a solution to the potential for jamming this causes. The...
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$25 off ‘Japanese Rope Bondage: Tying people, not parcels’
As a result of having some issues with faulty media on the NTSC version (US, Canada etc. compatible format) of ‘Japanese Rope Bondage: Tying people, not parcels‘ tutorial DVDs, my suppliers ended up...
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Great Performance Art in London
BOUND has just had a great review from Peter Karroll who brought 30 international guests who had never seen shibari shows. He says his “guests were absolutely blown away by the performance and the...
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Video preview of the performers for BOUND, Friday 4 April
We have been doing a lot of updates to the BOUND site recently. You notice that it now has the same theme as the public area of this site, so it will have a familiar look and feel. One of the main...
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Videos in main site gallery are back on-line
Due to some testing to improve speed of the front end of this site, I changed one of the plugins as we suspected it of causing some issues. A side effect of this was rendering some of the videos in the...
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Nerve vulnerabilities in the area around the collar bone
An interesting topic came up recently about nerve vulnerabilities in the area around the collar bone. It’s not an area we immediately consider but upper wraps and 3rd ropes or halter neck arrangements...
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Stefano Laforgia’s London Shibari Workshop
The Bound team is very happy to announce Stefano Laforgia’s London Shibari workshop. As Stefano is coming to perform at Bound on 4th of April, we have asked him to present a workshop in London since it...
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Nearly ready for the server swap
It’s been taking longer than expected to get the new server settled in. It seems that various plugins were incompatible so I have had to make some changes. Of course, one of the consequences was that...
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Graydancer’s Ropecast : Kazami Ranki Interview!
Here’s an interesting interview with Kazami Ranki on Graydancer’s podcast: Graydancer’s Ropecast : Kazami Ranki Interview!. The post Graydancer’s Ropecast : Kazami Ranki Interview! appeared first on...
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Latest BOUND photos
We have just had two gorgeous sets of photos from February’s BOUND of my show with Gestalta and Gorgone’s with Fuoco, You can see them here in the main gallery or in the Members Area The post Latest...
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Latest uploads: Pleasure of Rope kinbaku documentary, plus sessions
Yes, I know there haven’t been as many updates as I’d like recently but we have been away in Spain taking a break from rope, but not work, as I had the suspension tutorial script to finish. Then, we...
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If you see this, the new server at Esinem.com works!
Rejoice! I have finally switched over to the new server so we can see how it performs under load.Things won’t be up to speed just yet as I’m running a final back up right now, so bear with me. Normal,...
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Blast off with the new server!
The back-up has finished so you should be getting full benefit from the new server now but I won’t know till you give it a beating. We need to see how it handles load as that is the critcal thing and...
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RedRoom shoot: Shibari with Daisy Lowe
Shot for Antidote Magazine’s Romance issue, Redroom is the first series of nudes for photographer Cuneyt Akeroglu. A fine arts graduate of the prestigious University 19 Mayis in Turkey, Akeroglu...
View ArticleMOJO FEAST London 2014 the GR88est Party!! – YouTube
BOUND features in Mojo Feast: MOJO FEAST London 2014 the GR88est Party!! – YouTube. The post MOJO FEAST London 2014 the GR88est Party!! – YouTube appeared first on ESINEM .
View ArticleTouch Compass’ to debut at Wellington’s Performance Arcade | Scoop News
Although the date has passed, I post this merely as another illustration of how shibari is affecting other arts. Touch Compass’ to debut at Wellington’s Performance Arcade | Scoop News. The post Touch...
View ArticleBOUNDtoBOND: Some interesting old bondage photos
I stumbled across this site, BOUNDtoBOND. I think you might enjoy the selection of vintage bondage pictures there including quite a few from Kitan Club. The post BOUNDtoBOND: Some interesting old...
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