I’m going there in March and usually play a lot. Send me a note and I’ll give you the info when I get it. Please tell me where you will be and if you know any Japanese.
Happy New Year’s!
I am banned from Society Billiards in NYC (and you couldn’t pay me to go there!) because I refused to give my id to the desk to check out the balls. I’m not going to steal the 8 or 9 ball as I have them and I always pay my time.
I also complained about the loud music, putting bangers next to...
I think a lot depends on what specifically do you want to learn? Stroke, one pocket, competition skills, etc. Different instructors will have different strengths. Finding the right instructor for what you want to learn is part of the journey.
The Cathedral High School Billiards Club in NYC can always use donations! We have 5 tables in the school cafeteria and a very active Girls Billiards Club! Last year the club had 22 girls and sent 4 to the Junior Nationals in Quincy, Illinois.
Cuedup:
May I ask if you have served in the military?
My intent here is not to start a pissing contest but to better understand where you are coming from. If this question is offensive to you, please just ignore it. Thank you in advance.
I think the better question to ask is “How well do the Instructor’s students play?” Not who the students are but over time how have the students performed from the instruction they have received? To me that is the measure of an instructor.
Also, the Fargo yardstick truly is inadequate to...