Wednesday, October 1, 2014
Column 473
Never in a MILLION YEARS!
So the ADO has posted the candidates for election…
Steve Brown and Carolyn Camp are unopposed. If I could vote I would be supporting both, not that an unopposed candidate needs much help getting elected to a volunteer position nobody else wants.
Four people …
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Dartoid's ColumnMonday, September 8, 2014
Column 472
ADO Publishes Board Meeting Minutes!
In keeping with President David Hascup’s commitment to fix the American Darts Organization (ADO) and Communication Officer Steve Brown’s promise to improve communications, the Minutes of the most recent Board of Director’s meeting were recently posted to the ADO website. I could be mistaken, …
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Wednesday, September 3, 2014
Column 471
An Open Letter to SR Gallagher, Miles, R – Ship 03 Div 335 – 3600 Ohio Street – Great Lakes, IL 60088-3156
Dear Miles:
Your dad says I can’t send you beer or pornography so it’s his fault you are just receiving this boring letter…
It’s amazing to me …
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Monday, September 1, 2014
Column 470
Climbing Mt. Fiji
If you follow darts (if you don’t but do follow Dartoid’s World then you’ve been caught red-handed ogling Double Out girls) you’ve probably heard of Stacy Bromberg. She’s been US #1 for 39 of the past 16 years, has raised $40 million for the Make-A-Wish Foundation, …
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Friday, August 22, 2014
Column 469
“It seems like déjà vu all over again…”
The similarities between the current stirrings about the American Darts Organization (ADO) and a situation at the Minuteman Dart League (MMDL) some years ago are startling. Have a read…
The MMDL survived and now thrives.
How will it end for …
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014
Column 468
Where’s there’s smoke there’s fire!
Smoke is billowing about the private ADO “empire” like at Hamas House on a crisp mid-summer’s eve.
There are embers too. Lots of embers. And there’s a crowd around the campfire…
A few are trying to keep the embers cool, attempting to stop them …
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Monday, August 4, 2014
Column 467
If I were president of the American Darts Organization…
I’d go rogue.
I’d take BOLD ACTION today.
I’d let the chips fall, even if they fell on me.
Many, perhaps most, would submit that the ADO is irrelevant, a near dead organization walking, limping, crawling to its grave …
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Friday, August 1, 2014
Column 466
You Might be a Darts Addict if…
Okay…
You might be a redneck if you think a family reunion is a good place to pick up girls. You might be Jewish if your greatest athletic achievement was in debate. If you own a $3,000 machine gun and a $5,000 …
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Tuesday, July 1, 2014
Column 465
Can the American Darts Organization be Saved?
The more I shake the bushes to coax out information – long kept secrets – about the American Darts Organization’s (ADO) financial situation and related matters, the more shocked I am at what I learn – and the more concerned I become.…
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Monday, June 2, 2014
Column 464
America NEEDS a National Darts Regulation Authority!
Recently there have been some incidents on the American darts circuit and in Facebook darts discussion groups that underscore the need for some sort of serious process – an overarching regulatory authority – to be established to set out standards of behavior …
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