Recent content by Midnight Rider

Stupid Rule Changes This is an interesting discussion and I think there are some very important issues at stake. Intentionally fouling by hitting an opponent's ball and putting it into trouble or sinking it to get it off the table comes up as a strategic move every so often. There's nothing...

Mike, if you're going to correct someone else's grammar, you really should know what you're talking about first. There was no dangling participle in that sentence. It's a sentence ending in a preposition. The ending of a sentence with a preposition is becoming more and more common and widely...

Erik Hjorleifsen & Jason Klatt Where are Erik Hjorleifson and Jason Klatt, the kids from Canada? Erik took 9-12 with last year in this thing, and I'm pretty sure that Klatt won a match or two.

Name: Midnight Rider Currently Living In: Minneapolis Area Game of Choice: 8-Ball, 9-Ball, One-Pocket, 14.1. Years Playing: 25 Years (For $$$), 23 Years (Tournaments), 20 Years (Teaching), 17 Years (Leagues) Favorite Pros: Jimmy Wetch & Jennifer Baretta

LOL...Yeah. If I really wanted to look like a jerk, I supposed I could have been really Ace Ventura-esque and bent over and started talking to her with my butt. "Excuse me, may I ASS you a few questions?" But instead, I decided to maintain at least some minimal level of tact.

I'm new on this board so forgive me, but can any of you people explain to me what the hell any of you are talking about?

Okay, thanks. I'll try that.

At the 2004 BCA Open in Las Vegas, I was standing at the pro bracket board and looking through it for names of a couple of friends of mine. I had my cue on my shoulder and turned to look to my left and saw this very attractive lady who also was looking at the board. She turns to me and smiles...

Hey Jenn, I was trying to go to your website but I got an error message saying that I didn't have the latest Macromedia Flash Player installed. I'm pretty sure version 7 is the latest, which I have. Could you or one of your web technies let me know how to fix this? Much appreciated. If you'd...