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“My Story ”
I was an avid pinball player during my grade school and high school days during the late 70's and early 80's. More or less spent way too many hours and according to my father, way to many quarters at the local arcades. The funny thing is my father was right there with me. Anyway, I stepped away from the industry for the next several years: ie: went off to college, met my wonderful wife and started a family (have two wonderful boys).
While my boys were growing up: I wanted to introduce them to the games my father and I loved to play, especially early EM Baseball pitch and bat games. My > Read the full story...
“I dreamed of Genie”
May 16th, 2019
Once upon a time i used to play virtual pinball on my Sony PSP since i coundlt afford a real one or have the place to havea real one...(being in the army and all) one of thoses vitual games was Genie > more...
“Pinball Wizard Arcade OPENS - B...”
May 3rd, 2019
The very very short version. I loved playing pinball my entire life -at 21 religiously drove over an hour on weekends to Varsity Pizza in East Lansing MI that had 5 EM machines. I said to myself, self if I > more...
“Dr Hacklove or How I Learned to ...”
May 2nd, 2019
A line has been crossed. A classic has been defiled. Here's a little story about how I mutilated my favorite wedgehead. First, a little history rundown- About 10 years ago I got back into pinball. It started innocently enough, as we all know. 70's > more...
“Horror at RMPS!”
May 1st, 2019
I am beeeeeeeeeeyond excited to announce that the joyous mayhem of Horrorhouse Fest is now starring at our favorite pinball show!! On May 25-27 at the Rocky Mountain Pinball Showdown we'll be throwing our "hauntcade" tournament in a side room (call > more...
“My Third go around”
April 16th, 2019
It all started back in 2000, I purchased my first machine, A gilligans Island on ebay. It was a very poor example . Not knowing anything about pinball I thought it was great, and played the hell out of it. > more...
“How I got back into Pinball and ...”
April 16th, 2019
Sorry if this is long and pointless, this is my first post and I am basically condensing 30 years of my life into one page of writing! Before I was even a twinkle in my parents eye, my father was as > more...
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