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    Things I Don't Understand at the Pool Room

    they're lonely....you did say it was a big empty pool hall right??
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    APA finals diamond table

    I had a couple days like that, one in Indy and one in Williams AZ. I was in stroke, couldn't miss, played perfect position, it was SO easy.
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    Player Break Rules

    oh, I know, but I was addressing the problem in numerical order!!! I have had my share of craptastrophes
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    Player Break Rules

    My chair is like 15 feet from the toilet, and sometimes I don't make it, because the mere act of getting up out of the chair triggers the urination. Oh, the golden years are SO much fun, and in about 30 minutes I will be a year older....78.
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    Player Break Rules

    when you get to be an old fart like me, you take a break when Mother Nature tugs on your bladder, any hour of the day or night. I got a prostate like a cue ball, take Flo-Max and still get surprised DAILY, sometimes I make it, sometimes I don't. Call me pee-pee pants. I'd wear Depends, but...
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    Predator Willie Hoppe

    you sharp eyed devil, you.
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    Cowboy Jimmy Moore Interview

    In the mid 1990s, I took a contract job in Albuquerque for the State of NM and was at the Sky Box pool room when I saw this old man, could barely walk around the table without holding on, shooting by himself. ONE SHOT, and I thought, man this guy is old, but he can sure shoot pool, stroke as...
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    What drills are best to get that smooth stroke like Buddy Hall , or Chris Melling?

    I used to play with myself all the time, my pool game didn't improve much. Oh, never mind.
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    Predator Willie Hoppe

    gee, brand new member, with exactly the cue you are looking for....what a coincidence??
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    Butt Protection

    Took a brand new 98 Taurus out to Albuquerque, parked at the dry cleaners and got a major ding the left rear door, more than an accident, looked like it was whacked with a piece of rebar, quarter inch deep, inch long. It was intentional, probably didn't like my Georgia license plate, no other...
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    Butt Protection

    my best cue has a nick in the clear coat on the butt, does it peeve me?? yes, do I just play with it and try to ignore?? yes, again. Sort of like your car, keep it as nice as you can, but some idiot in a parking lot will still ding you.
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    Is Coca-Cola Chalk any Good?

    Super Bowl snacks???
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    French Lick Resort

    Isn't this Nick Varner's home area.....sort of??
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    any really tall pro players?

    Mike Massey was about 6-4 wasn't he?? I played him once and he was taller than me and I am 6 foot even. You would think being taller than average would be a plus, BUT, there are lots of shorter GREAT players.
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    Shadiest Pool Hall

    In the 90s I shot league at Barley's in metro Atlanta. Across the parking lot about 100 yards was the Oasis, a strip joint. One night after league was over, a couple guys went over to the Oasis and had to step over/around a guy who had just been shot right outside the door. He wasn't mortally...
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    3 things you would change about pool

    ever take a look at Nascar driver's uniforms??? then again most pool players don't have to worry about catching fire.
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    A 84 year old woman and her teammates are heading to the APA World Championship .

    more power to her. I noticed she doesn't even wear glasses!!!!
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    APA finals diamond table

    I watched several of the finals on YouTube. This appeared to be an 8 foot table, not the usual Vegas bar box....correct??
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    Which are your favourite quotes from players?

    Fats...."Putting a pool player in a tuxedo is like putting whipped cream on a hot dog."
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    After you win a game a pool...

    how about whipping out your pocket knife and cutting the cloth off the table and further cutting into small pieces as souvenirs???
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