Thankful, Pool photography and playing takes a lot of my energy. But it also gives a lot of energy. At this edition of Pool Synergy I wanna share some my thankful moments. At the Sarajevo Open a player (Karlo) came to me and told me that he likes my pictures a lot and meant…
This month PoolSynergy topic is 10 things. I decided to go for 10 exciting pool moments: 1. My first big tournament in Germany. Organized by a German Forum (www.billard-aktuell). Some Pro’s and a lot of average players were attending. Anyway it was a very exciting tournament for me…first time meeting a lot of pool…
A lot of people may know this sign from some “funny mails” or also from the “Funny pic/gif AZ thread”:
Behind this funny sentence is my favority pool hall. A pool hall full of GC1 tables in super nice condition with tough pockets and a gorgeous old brunswick carom table:
During my visit in Chicago I used to play there with Angel nearly every day. I was hooked to this pool hall from the first second. Ted the owner is such a nice guy and took good care about us every day:
This pool hall has the old school flair and there is a very nice story about “The Color of Money” and Maries…..Just ask Ted and I think he will tell you about that….recently I got the information that Maries will be soon part of a movie…..
There is also a shop in MGC:
Don’t forget to visit Maries if you visit Chicago!!!!!
Address:
Neighborhood: Irving Park
3241 W Montrose Ave
Chicago, IL 60686
(773) 478-2555
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Life: In life my mother always supported me. She is always understanding and respects everything I do and have done. She tought me to see the positive things in life and showed me that forgiving is the best way to go. Mama thank you for that, because of you I am who I am….
You must be honest to yourself. Acknowledge every little mistake and learn from it. There is only one person responsible for your game. And this person is you, so be honest to yourself and you will see that this is the first step to being a better human (and player). Don’t put the blame on…
What can we do for Pool? How can we help it to become more popular? Is gambling bad?What is running wrong with it? What should we change? What can we change? I had a lot of conversations about this topic and I often changed my mind from one conversation to the next. …
Everybody has one, but must it be only one person ? Efren is the name you often hear when you ask about favorite players. I think he is a man who loves the sport even after the long time he has been playing it. I saw him practicing with Brendan Crockett and I will never…
