On September 4 we will be leaving for China to adopt our second daughter. I will return on 9/20. In my absence Dave Bernazanni (Bernazzanni? Bernazzini? I...
... Good luck Chris!! Hope everything goes smoothly... ... Bernazzanni!? Who the heck is he talking about...? And since I can't act like anything, I'm just...
Here's the latest crokinole board posted for your comment and consideration. http://www.hilinski.net/images/brickyard.jpg . This board, The Brickyard, is...
... Carl, That's an incredible board. How heavy is it?! Do you foresee wall-mounting it (and/or providing tips on how to do so to whomever ends up with it)? -...
It weighs 12 1/4 pounds. On my personal boards, I just drive a nail through them into a wall stud when I want to hang them. Unfortunately, it took me quite...
My immediate reaction was that it reminded me of a manhole cover. Which I think would be a hoot, if you really did make a croke board to look like a manhole...
I purchased a board like the beauty pictured above from Carl, and Stan made me an excellent scoring board/disk holder to order. Those two guys are the best and...
I've got an Heirloom and the surface of the board is starting to feel rough and slow. Last time we played was with Chris Lohroff, and he used MESPI powder on...
... Yes! I wouldn't recommend using Pledge on your nice Crokinole board... The buildup will eventually create inconsistent surface conditions. Maybe go with...
When I was back there in elementary school, there was a person there who put forth the proposition that you...(oh jeez, I'm showing my age. For you youngsters...
My family and I have returned safely from China so I will be returning to my duties as group admin. Exactly what those are, I don't know... I see we had...
... Welcome back, Chris! Darn... I didn't get to wield any real power while you were gone. I'm always squandering chances like that. ... There was another...
This may be borderline [OT] but I love looking at Crokinole pictures and even if this one is a little... um... strange... it might be enjoyable for someone (if...
... I'm going to tell Jenn you said that. ... We're all so jealous of Eric B..... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Shopping -...
In addition to Eurogames there will be a couple of Crokinole boards available for play, so if you are near the area consider joining us. Details at ...
Hi all! I'm a new member to the list but perhaps some of you might know me either from Spielfrieks or Gameblog. I've known Crokinole for a long time from the...
... Welcome aboard, Mikko! ... You can carom your own disc into another your own discs so long as you eventually touch one of your opponent's discs. But this...
... available ... I marvel at your ingenuity and craftsmanship, as all of the boards look spectacular! In particular, I've been drooling over your parquet one...
... I don't recall where I read/heard/learned it, but I know that some people play that an opponents disc simply has to MOVE at some point. So, if their disc...
Speaking of rules, where would a newcomer find a decent set of common rules? Is there a predominant way of playing? Is it regional? Thanks! -- Regards, joe ...
For your consideration, here is our latest custom board. http://www.hilinski.net/crokinole/Northstar.jpg/ The board is made of ash and maple forming the points...
I recently purchased a three-player Croke board from Wayne Kelly. It's a great board, and one that should make the phrase "dread seven" disappear from the...
... Sometimes we play 3 on a 4-board, and to avoid the gnarly scoring problems we often play "match" instead of "stroke." That is, ignore the individual board...
Hey Folks, I just joined this group, and I guess I'm supposed to introduce myself and how I found out about Crokinole. As a regular visitor to the 'geek and a...
... Can't really comment about the level of craftsmanship needed. I had my board hand-made by a friend and I don't think it's really that difficult if you have...