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Member banned and message deleted. Please refrain from posting follow up messages to any spam messages that happen to make it to the Crokinole list. Thanks. ...
Dave Bernazzani
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Feb 2, 2004
2:21 pm
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... Unfortunately, Crokinole boards don't tend to show up at too many local game shops. I can't think of anyplace in Ohio that would have a board. I had hoped...
Dave Bernazzani
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Feb 2, 2004
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... local game ... I had ... able to ... have ... called "The Eagle" ... to have ... board ... First time is free, Dave, that's my policy. Pat...
Patrick O'Brien
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Feb 3, 2004
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Here's a question that came up last night, and I am embarrassed to say that I do not know the answer. Just how does one pronounce "crokinole?" Is it...
Stan Hilinski
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Feb 16, 2004
7:17 pm
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It's a long O sound, as in "Croak" Dave...
Dave Vander Ark
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Feb 16, 2004
7:47 pm
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My brother Carl and I have created a website dedicated to crokinole and carrom: http://hilinski.net/woodgames/ You can find rules, our picture galleries, and...
Stan Hilinski
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Feb 19, 2004
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... The article on building a board was awesome. I learned something, too: don't even THINK about trying to do it on my own! I hope to someday have a chance...
Jonathan Degann
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Feb 21, 2004
12:46 am
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I did not attend Gulf Games 13 (Pensacola, FL) but have it on good authority that all-around nice guy and Crokinole list member Ed Rozmiarek partnered with...
Dave Bernazzani
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Feb 25, 2004
2:36 pm
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... authority ... partnered ... Yes indeed! Congrats to Ed and Phil! I skipped the tournament this year because it takes a lot of time away from other...
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Feb 25, 2004
3:24 pm
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On Wed, 25 Feb 2004 15:21:23 -0000, "lohroffc" <chris@...> ... Thanks guys. I was very happy that the board ended up with someone who really wanted it....
Ed Rozmiarek
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Feb 25, 2004
6:39 pm
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... It sounds to me like the prize table was rigged. Just like it is at the Unity Games events in the Boston area. ;-) Richard ...
Richard Spoonts
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Feb 25, 2004
7:04 pm
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... Heh! For UG7, the UG staff was generally ineligible for prizes (though I've taken myself out of the prize table draw for several UG events now). The last...
Dave Bernazzani
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Feb 25, 2004
7:22 pm
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Speaking of prize tables, I had an interesting (although perhaps impractical) idea on how to run a prize table. Everyone brings 1 game and a name is drawn from...
lohroffc
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Feb 25, 2004
7:36 pm
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... I just reread my message and realized it wasn't very clear. You put all the attendees name in a hat and draw one name. They take a game from the prize...
lohroffc
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Feb 25, 2004
7:47 pm
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... put all the attendees name in a hat and draw one name. They take a game from the prize table. The person that brought the game that was ... Jonathan: ...
Jonathan Degann
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Feb 25, 2004
9:02 pm
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Greetings. As an introduction, my name is Bert and I am from Raleigh, NC. Glad to be here. :) I was introduced to Crokinole a couple of years ago by a...
bertspieler
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Feb 25, 2004
10:46 pm
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... Welcome Bert! It's always nice to have more folks on board - keep flicking! -- Dave Bernazzani daveber@... (remove NOSPAM to use) ...
Dave Bernazzani
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Feb 26, 2004
12:32 am
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Okay, I am going to be making a purchase in the next month, or so, and it has come down to one of two items. First option is a Crokinole board. Option two is...
Bobby Warren
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Feb 26, 2004
4:34 pm
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Hmmmmm. You're asking the Crokinole yahoo group if you should spend your money on a croke board or satellite radio? This is far from an impartial panel don't...
Chris Lohroff
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Feb 26, 2004
5:44 pm
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... spend your money on a croke board or satellite radio? This is far from an impartial panel don't you think? ... the board. Do you think if I wanted a...
Bobby Warren
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Feb 26, 2004
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Coming from someone who has a Crokinole board but doesn't play it a lot, I'd be hard pressed to answer this one. I definitely wouldn't leave my board in the...
bertspieler
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Feb 26, 2004
8:12 pm
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Well... I get lots of opportunities to play the game with family, co-workers, friends and at various gaming venues (overlapping with friends). The $200 for a...
Dave Bernazzani
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Feb 26, 2004
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On Thu, 26 Feb 2004 16:34:24 -0000, "Bobby Warren" ... Eventually, yes. The heat would eventually dry out the wood and cause it to shrink. I would think the...
Ed Rozmiarek
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Feb 26, 2004
8:28 pm
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You might consider getting the very inexpensive board from amazon.com and seeing how it goes. Don't forget you can play great games with just two players too;...
Stan Hilinski
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Feb 27, 2004
6:09 am
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My concern with this advise is that playing on a crappy board could turn someone off to the game. If my first introduction to ice cream was Mocha, I'd have...
Chris Lohroff
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Feb 27, 2004
1:56 pm
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... I agree with this wholeheartedly. When I first got into amateur Astronomy I was told that buying a scope from a local department store (or even a small ...
Dave Bernazzani
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Feb 27, 2004
2:13 pm
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On Fri, 27 Feb 2004 09:13:43 -0500, "Dave Bernazzani" ... This reminds me of a saying I saw in one of the woodworking groups, seems to fit here: Buy an...
Ed Rozmiarek
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Feb 27, 2004
2:48 pm
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... Was the guy that wrote this married? Because the peril with this is: Buy a cheap tool, hear about once. Buy an expensive tool, hear about it everytime...
lohroffc
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Feb 27, 2004
3:19 pm
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... I also recommend getting a good board if you can get it. But I'll also remind you that you can (I think) get one from Stan and Carl Hilinski for a...
Daniel Karp
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Feb 27, 2004
3:51 pm
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... I've admired the Hilinski boards (especially the Boston Garden parquet floor one), but will admit that I find myself torn between them and an Eagle or...
Warren J. Madden
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Feb 27, 2004
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