Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/01/03

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Subject: [Leica] Billiard players
From: kcarney1 at cox.net (Ken Carney)
Date: Tue, 03 Jan 2012 18:27:37 -0600
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It is an elegant game, unfortunately not played as much these days.  The 
worst defeat I ever had was from an 80 year old player, this when I was 
30.  All I could do was sit down and watch him take my money.   It looks 
so simple, yet is so difficult.  There is a video at:
http://www.3cushion.com/

Ken

On 1/3/2012 5:59 PM, Lluis Ripoll wrote:
> Thank you Ken!
>
> I'm not a billiard player and I don't know anything about, but this 
> Club is very old ans still active, every year they do different 
> contests, I go there time to time to see the atmosphere, drink a beer 
> or have something to lunch, is an old nice place called "Club de 
> Billares Monforte".
>
> cheers
> Lluis
>
> El 03/01/2012, a las 21:39, Ken Carney escribi?:
>
>> Great image.  As a bonus, they are really playing billiards 
>> (three-cushion billiards).   I used to play it all the time, but had 
>> to quit when I gave up smoking.  I wonder if the parrot in the 
>> billiard hall is still alive?  He had a bad cough, and a really 
>> interesting vocabulary.
>>
>> Ken
>>
>> On 1/3/2012 1:00 PM, Lluis Ripoll wrote:
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Billares+Montforte/L1020078BNw.jpg.html
>>>  
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks for looking
>>> saludos cordiales
>>> Lluis
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