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>From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net [mailto:owner-dakota-
>truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On Behalf Of JameyWelch@freightliner.com
>Sent: Friday, February 24, 2006 5:38 PM
>To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
>Subject: DML: RE: RE: RE: Curling!
>
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>I really enjoyed watching the curling this year. I watched only a few
ends
>in the 02 olympics but I this year I watched every game I could.
>Especially that American girl team!! Wow!! I wish we had a curling
group
>down south here but ice and 60 degree winter days don't mix. I too
doubled
>my hockey game TV time, if not tripled. I watched games that didn't
mean
>anything to me. What constitues offsides and icing in hockey? And in
>curling, what do the announcers mean when they say the curlers are
sending
>a lot of weight? Do the stones have different weights or does the
stone
>weigh different at different parts? Help a reb understand these yankee
>sports!! I really enjoyed watching the events!
>
I'm not totally hip to hockey rules, but I found a good curling site.
Check this out:
http://www.usacurl.org/basics/main.html
I went to a little introductory curling "seminar" at a local skating
rink last weekend. That smooth delivery? Not easy to do without a
face-plant. And the length of the "sheet" is much farther away than it
looks on TV. I only made it half way. The nearly uncontrollable
craving for Elsinore and donuts is beginning to subside.
.
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