[TFDA] TONIGHT - The Game That Time Forgot - IT'S ON!
Thomas Wicker
thomas.a.wicker at gmail.com
Tue Apr 8 15:02:54 EDT 2008
Hey, all --
IT'S ON. Anyone who wants to show up early, come to the field early. :)
Thanks!
- t-dub
On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 3:20 PM, Thomas Wicker <thomas.a.wicker at gmail.com>
wrote:
> Greetings, fellow ultimateers,
>
> Forest Hills Ultimate, The Game That Time Forgot, should be happening
> tomorrow. I'll check on the fields tomorrow and send out an update early
> afternoon. If we're playing, let's try to meet at 5:15-5:30, both because
> that way we can get the front fields and because, well, I have to leave
> early and would love some extra PT (but really: I'm just thinking about
> y'all! I'm there for you like that ... )
>
> Someone else is hereby in charge of the postgame supper/camaraderie.
> Volunteers willingly thus ordained.
>
> 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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> Always do right. This will gratify some people, and astonish the rest.
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