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So now that I've introduced myself, I have a few topics that I thought would make for good discussion. (Please note that I am bringing these topics up for ...
aaronscrokinole
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Sep 9, 2004
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... Hi, I originally found crokinole 20 years ago as a young teen: a friend and I stumbled across a board stashed in his basement. I don't remember actually...
aaronscrokinole
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Sep 9, 2004
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One more question: There were people talking about going to the WCC this year. Did they get there? Any good stories to tell us? I'd love to hear what the...
aaronscrokinole
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Sep 9, 2004
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aaronscrokinole from <aarons@...> writes: Welcome to the group Aaron. I'll do my best to respond to a few of your topics... ... My guess is in several...
David Fair
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Sep 9, 2004
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... Actually if a perfect surface never wore, how would one polish it in the first place? Not a definitive answer, but I suspect that polishing glass or rock...
Richard Pardoe
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Sep 9, 2004
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Actually, I've given some thought of glass. My wife does stained glass, so it seemed a natural. But drilling a hole in the center would be difficult as well as...
carlhilinski
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Sep 9, 2004
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... Hi All! My name is Doug...I accidently stumbled upon Crokinole surfing eBay! A gentleman from Prince Edward Island in Canada (who makes furniture) made my...
crokedoug
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Sep 10, 2004
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Are you 1? "No" Are you 2? "Yes" Hey... we're 2 years old today. To celebrate, everyone can leave work an hour early and have a drink on Bernazzini (however...
lohroffc
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Sep 10, 2004
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1) On the ditch: I believe there was a board maker who made the inner walls angle downwards, so they would direct the discs dowm into the ditch. Sort of like...
Garth Bedard
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Sep 10, 2004
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... Whoohoo! ... Who's he talking about?! Thanks for starting up the group Chris! -- Dave Bernazzani daveber@... (remove NOSPAM to use)...
Dave Bernazzani
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Sep 10, 2004
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On Fri, 10 Sep 2004 22:27:01 -0000, "Garth Bedard" ... I think that would lead to too many in/out arguments depending on the angle you looked at the disc. -- ...
Ed Rozmiarek
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Sep 10, 2004
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... Who's he talking about?! -- Dave Bernazzani Hey... i'm getting closer!...
Chris Lohroff
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Sep 11, 2004
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I assumed he was referring to that traditional post-Thanksgiving dish: Turkey Bernazzini. Richard ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? New...
Richard Spoonts
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Sep 11, 2004
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As I said, my wife does stained glass, so I was thinking of something other than a clear surface. Not exactly a Tiffany lamp, mind you. There are some really...
carlhilinski
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Sep 11, 2004
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Hi all! New to the board, and would like to pose this question: What are your feelings about the use of cues in playing the usually finger-flicking games of...
crokedoug
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Sep 12, 2004
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... I have no problem allowing handicapped people playing against me using whatever instruments it would take them to get on par with myself. Within reason of ...
Mik Svellov
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Sep 13, 2004
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... Absolutely. For example, I use a blindfold when playing against Mik ;) ... letter. I have no problem with this either. At the WCC, I think they have 2 ...
Dave Bernazzani
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Sep 13, 2004
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... A cue should be significantly more accurate than flicking. Try playing pool without a cue sometime to see what I mean. Sean...
Sean Donohue
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Sep 13, 2004
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... Ahh - but it depends on the cue. Try playing pool with a cue the size of a pencil..! Mik...
Mik Svellov
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Sep 13, 2004
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... Let's not get personal here. I have a couple of Crokinole cues that are about 18 inches long, but I don't know if that's standard or not. In any case,...
Sean Donohue
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Sep 13, 2004
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Thanks for your replies! The cue I use came with the Combination Carrom Board, and it works great! It'a 24" dowel with a rubber cap...no complaints here...just...
crokedoug
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Sep 14, 2004
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Hi all, I have just joined your group. And it looks like I am one of the few from outside N America to join too. I live in Wolverhampton, central England...
Andrew Adey
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Sep 16, 2004
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... You could etch the bottom side of the glass. For that matter, you could paint the lines on the bottom. You could also cut lines in the top of the glass...
Dave Vander Ark
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Sep 17, 2004
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Out of my "topics for discussion" it seems the idea of a glass surface has sparked the most interest. I have a few comments to add to the discussion. ... ...
aaronscrokinole
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Sep 18, 2004
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One additional comment about glass vs. wood. Glass is subject to brittle failure, wood is not. I can take my wooden boards and move them about without fear of...
Richard Pardoe
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Sep 18, 2004
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Hey Everyone, Try the new Shove Ha' Penny game at http://www.crokinole.biz Thanks, Mike crokinole.biz...
mike
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Sep 22, 2004
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The crokinole bots are working again. Mike crokinole.biz...
mike
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Sep 22, 2004
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I can't seem to get into a game. I tried the site a few weeks ago, but did not join. When I go to try it again now, I get to the point where I start a game,...
Bill Bass
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Sep 22, 2004
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hmm i didn't realize there was a problem, I will clear out the saved plays data.. The nice thing is firewalls are no problem with these games.. Written so they...
mike
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Sep 22, 2004
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Yep, I double click on the bot, the boxes pop up with the dots as you describe and the cancel button, then I am sent to the come back tomorrow screen when the...
Bill Bass
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