Thursday, October 1, 2009
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One year ago, this October, in darts
Thirteen-times world champion Phil Taylor is over the moon again (honest) as he kicks off October with another professional tour win – his thirteenth of the year – with a victory over James Wade in the final of the Irish Players Championship.…
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Monday, September 14, 2009
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Johnny Kuczynski deserves our support – and so do the KIDS!
On December 5th at Andrew’s Saloon in Sheppton, Pennsylvania (931 Center Street) Johnny Kuczynski – ranked by the American Darts Organization (ADO) the top darts player in the United States for four years straight from 2002 through 2005, …
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Friday, September 4, 2009
Column 374
Shame on you, Erik McVay!
Success flows from leadership.
Failure flows from the lack thereof.
These are facts. Period. Full stop.
So it is no wonder why some darts web forums flourish and others die a slow death.
Superstars of Darts is an example of the former. It has …
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Thursday, August 27, 2009
Column 373
One year ago, this September, in darts…
Controversy rages this month in the United Kingdom as a ladies darts team calls “foul” when it is banned by officials from the Cheslyn Hay Women’s League because, allegedly, one of its sharp-shooting members, Melanie Partlow, is found to have once been …
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Tuesday, August 4, 2009
Column 372
Mickey the Monkey – a Fable
Once upon a time there was a monkey. His name was Mickey. He was a dumb monkey but, unlike George Bush, he was not the president of a country.
Mickey the monkey lived in Africa.
The other monkeys ate coconuts. They knew where …
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Monday, August 3, 2009
Column 371
One year ago, this August, in darts…
Traditionally a slow month in the world of darts and, apparently, news in general, August begins with a media flashback of an old controversy from 2002 when former Hooter’s girl, Jodee Berry of Panama City Florida, “won” a Toyota in a beer …
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Tuesday, July 28, 2009
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Dartoid vs. the Ladies of Thailand
Tonight here in the Land of Smiles at my friends’ Dono’s Flaming Moe’s Pub and Mitch and Wassana’s Moonshine Pub …
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Monday, July 20, 2009
Column 369
MOON DARTS (Reprinted on the occasion of the 40th Anniversary of the Moon Landing)
With all the drama and danger in the world these days – terrorism, tsunamis, monster hurricanes, and the spiraling rise in the price of gasoline – you’ve probably been deep in thought, contemplating life, the …
Monday, July 13, 2009
Column 368
A Quickie Message to Dartoid’s World Readers!
Perhaps you have noticed that this website has been down for a while?
The cause was basically two-fold…
First, since I haven’t a clue what a “domain” is, I ignored the many notices I received to “renew my domain” and pay a …
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Monday, July 6, 2009
Column 367
One year ago, this July, in darts…
Despite winning the Las Vegas Desert Classic, Bobby Bourn Memorial Trophy and World Matchplay, thirteen-time world champion, Phil Taylor, is upstaged multiple times this month.
Stealing the limelight first, at the annual International Federation of Competitive Eating (IFCOE) Nathan’s July Fourth Hot …
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