Recent content by dkingofnmkt

Hanging in there!!!! Hi JAM, just thought i would let you know i am being discharged from rehab 3 wks. since i had both knees replaced and i am actually walking with the use of one cane only.It wont be long now and i will be playing again.It seems like the growing pains are diminishing on a...

Hi JAM , thanks for the encouragement,knee surgery went very well ,I'm happy with the results.The surgeon did a little extra work to straighten my left leg, the pyhsiotherapysts are amazed with rate of recovery and i am being shipped to a rehab centre for a short while . All in all i feel great...

Keith/Drexline Thanks JAM for your colourfull and informative coverage once again.I knew Keith was entertaining but i didn't know he could sing !!!! lol Glad to see your horse came in . Congrats Keith. I'm going to miss you guys and the site in general for a short while.i am having knee...

Twisting banks ???? Thanks Keith,for the info.I knew i shouldn't have laid off pool to go drag racing for 30 yrs....LOL (i wouldn't have missed the drag racing for all the tea in china)Believe it or not ,pool is alot like drag racing (or any other endevour that you love) lots of hard work and...

Congratulations Melissa,what a brutally honest story.It took great strength to share your thoughts and feelings, that shows your real character.You are a real tribute to the sport.Keep up the good work. Dave

Sorry for your loss John,my thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family. Dave

Twisting banks ???? Hi Keith , just read your reply regarding 'twisting banks' and am not clear as to how the object ball and rail reacts to inside english. i might be getting ahead of myself here, but any info or direction as to where i might get some insight would be appreciated.looks like...

I play pool because...... Rude Dog , you're going to the hill and my money is on you . keep digging i am sure there is help out there as JAM is suggesting.John,i don't know you from adam but i do enjoy your posts,you sound like a real down to earth type guy.i am glad you vented your...

Glass City Updates Thanks for the updates guys..... Jam, especially yours , i really do enjoy your posts , both you and Keith are entertaining as well as informative. You both add some much needed colour to the sport. Have fun Jam. Hope to see that smile when the ' Earthquake ' roars through...

Back in the spring i had a medium hard Moori tip installed on my 314 shaft.For a couple of weeks i played with a nickel shaped tip and then decided to try a dime shape. The dime shape seemed to allow me to play with more extreme english.Since then i have only reshaped the tip one more time.My...

how we got into a mans personal life is beyond me.all i know is it's none of my business.what keith has done in the past has no bearing on what he is doing NOW !!!!! i havn't been a part of the pool community very long and to be honest hadn't heard of keith untill i started to dig a little...

i think the handicap system is most important ! the league i play in seems to have a good mix of players.it runs 4 nights a week durring the winter.monday night is a 'c' league basicaly for beginners and not so serious players.last winter tues. night was set up for BCA members who where more...

when i first started playing pool 2 yrs ago after a long layoff from playing snooker (30 yrs) i decided to buy a falcon cue and added a used 314 shaft.needless to say the decsion was a litlle hasty and later learned the ferrule had been replaced by an amateur and the 314 had lost some of its...

run what you brung ! diito Yobaqua ! in college i played snooker for a number of years untill another sport caught my interest.that was drag racing.it started on the streets progressed to abandoned airfields and into, in more recent years,monsterous high tech venus.in recent years i returned...

pool IS growing rapidly !!! just to reinforce your statement Michael i belong to an 8-ball league baseed in a town of 70,000 just north of toronto. just last week the mon. night 'b' league started their summer session with a record number of teams.this inhouse league only a few short years ran...