[TFDA] Tuesday Night - The Game That Time Forgot - IT'S ON
Thomas Wicker
thomas.a.wicker at gmail.com
Tue Apr 1 17:55:08 EDT 2008
The back field looks ok - game on! - twicker
On 4/1/08, Thomas Wicker <thomas.a.wicker at gmail.com> wrote:
> Greetings, fellow ultimateers,
>
> Forest Hills Ultimate, The Game That Time Forgot, *may* be happening today.
> I'll try to send an update from the field.
>
> Supper and camaraderie afterwards, for any who are interested in such a
> thing (here's hoping that's most of you :).
>
> yrs,
> twicker
>
> The normal e-mail, with details ...
>
> *Howzit?*
> It's good. More relaxed than league or other pickup play, it's great for
> practicing positions you don't normally play, for getting beginners into the
> game, for getting together with some really cool people of all ages (middle
> school through old timers), for simply enjoying the game.
>
> *Wherezit?*
> The game will be here:
> http://tinyurl.com/385lv3
>
> or use Google Maps to find "Forest Hills Park, Durham, NC"
> We play on the western (Chapel Hill) side of University Dr., right next to
> University; best parking is along W. Forest Hills Dr. Angled parking
> (instead of parallel) usually works best for getting lots of cars in.
>
> *Whatzit?*
> The Game that Time Forgot is one of the older pickup games in the area. No
> sidelines, no stall count, no back of the end zone, lots of spirit of the
> game. If you want to run like the wind, folks will tell you that you're
> welcome to come out and do so. If you're like me and still need to build up
> to running like the wind, we're out there, too. It's all about
> participation.
>
> *Howmuchplayingzit?*
> Depends. What typically happens is that we have one field going until we get
> enough people (and have enough space) to open a second field, which tends to
> be an even more relaxed game (dwindles to a single game when numbers drop
> again). We're all about playing.
>
> *Whatsafterzit?*
> Often, we get together for supper (as mentioned above).
>
> *Whatsthebestwaytokeepupwithzit?*
> Join the e-mail group - fhplayers at yahoogroups.com (cc:'d above). If you get
> an extra five e-mails a week, it's a busy week.
>
> So - if you're in the area, or if you want to *be* in the area, come on out.
> Cost, as always, is free.
>
> Hope to see you!
>
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> -- Mark Twain
>
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