When it comes to dining . . .
. . . self-indulgence is so rewarding. Last night's 1 am supper: Baja-style halibut (Alaskan, of course!) with broccoli and mushrooms prepared in olive oil and garlic. Chopped romaine salad with Italian dressing prior. Washed down with spring water; had m...
Had a few two-rail and three-rail shots (four altogether) on the 8 . . .
. . . for a preponderance of wins, but Jim made a breathtaking five-rail shot that overshadowed them all. Plus he had another two-rail shot for a win. I tried making a four-rail shot half a dozen times, but came up short. Close once, but as they say, clos...
I love the ..
“hand grenades and tiddlywinks” quote 🍻 It would be great to see the video.
That quote was courtesy ex-fireman Dave . . .
. . . aka XFD to his friends. [XFD is on the left] Dave was a retired Pasadena fire station chief whose life revolved around pool. Some guys like fishing, other guys like golf . . . Dave loved pool. He was a fixture at the seaside dive bar, fortunate to o...
Dave sounds a great guy...
it’s incredibly sad when we loose great friends. I’ve lost a few over recent years. They were larger than life characters and we enjoyed some crazy moments. Some day we’ll have a couple of beers and swap stories.
XFD sends his thanks . . .
. . . from the Great Pool Hall in the Sky! Full of wit, Dave was. Overheard during one of our matches: Dave: Do you know why the English invented whiskey? Bruce: No. Dave: To keep the Irish from ruling the world.
