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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...
lohroffc
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Sep 2, 2003
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... 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...
Dave Bernazzani
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Sep 2, 2003
3:07 pm
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Here's the latest crokinole board posted for your comment and consideration. http://www.hilinski.net/images/brickyard.jpg . This board, The Brickyard, is...
carlhilinski
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Sep 7, 2003
11:46 pm
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... 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)? -...
Thor & Sarah Samuelson
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Sep 8, 2003
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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...
carlhilinski
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Sep 8, 2003
1:22 am
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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...
jbdegann
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Sep 8, 2003
3:47 pm
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A "person hole" cover would be interesting. How about one called The Terminator with a red, glowing eye for the 20 hole?...
carlhilinski
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Sep 9, 2003
11:14 pm
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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...
Ben Baldanza
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Sep 11, 2003
2:10 am
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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...
Dave Vander Ark
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Sep 11, 2003
4:00 pm
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... Yes! I wouldn't recommend using Pledge on your nice Crokinole board... The buildup will eventually create inconsistent surface conditions. Maybe go with...
Dave Bernazzani
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Sep 11, 2003
5:08 pm
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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...
carlhilinski
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Sep 23, 2003
4:18 am
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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...
lohroffc
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Sep 23, 2003
5:58 pm
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... 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...
Dave Bernazzani
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Sep 23, 2003
6:09 pm
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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...
Dave Bernazzani
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Sep 30, 2003
2:45 am
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... I'm going to tell Jenn you said that. ... We're all so jealous of Eric B..... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Shopping -...
Eric Shultz
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Sep 30, 2003
11:14 am
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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 ...
Ward Batty
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Oct 2, 2003
2:02 am
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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...
Mikko Saari
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Oct 6, 2003
10:41 am
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... 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...
Dave Bernazzani
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Oct 6, 2003
12:36 pm
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... 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...
Phil Alberg
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Oct 6, 2003
2:48 pm
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... 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...
Icarus
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Oct 6, 2003
4:24 pm
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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 ...
Joe Casadonte
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Oct 6, 2003
5:26 pm
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... As a newcomer, I used a combination of Crokinole.com (<http://www.crokinole.com/rules.asp>) and World Crokinole Championship ...
Mikko Saari
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Oct 6, 2003
6:55 pm
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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...
carlhilinski
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Oct 7, 2003
6:49 pm
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The link to the northstar board doesn't work on all browsers, it appears. Here it is again: http://www.hilinski.net/crokinole/Northstar.jpg...
carlhilinski
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Oct 7, 2003
6:58 pm
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You can also look at some of ... have ... size ... Once again, Carl... stunning! Regarding the carrom boards, can you give us an idea on cost?...
lohroffc
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Oct 9, 2003
6:23 pm
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Carl, Please stop making such jaw-dropping beautiful boards. You're giving this grey owl owner a bad case of buyer's remorse. Jonathan ... From:...
degann
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Oct 14, 2003
4:55 am
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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...
Ben Baldanza
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Oct 14, 2003
5:29 pm
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... 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...
Stan Hilinski
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Oct 14, 2003
7:15 pm
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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...
Mike Bialecki
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Oct 28, 2003
12:35 pm
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... 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...
Mikko Saari
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Oct 28, 2003
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