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Author Topic: My daughter gave me this for Christmas  (Read 2806 times)

Offline Ohio Joe

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My daughter gave me this for Christmas
« on: December 26, 2018, 02:25:00 PM »
Sorry about the camera flash. I thought this was pretty neat. I'll hang it on my wall.  :bl th up



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Re: My daughter gave me this for Christmas
« Reply #1 on: December 26, 2018, 04:18:02 PM »
Cool! :hairy

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Re: My daughter gave me this for Christmas
« Reply #2 on: December 26, 2018, 05:53:57 PM »
Sweet!

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Re: My daughter gave me this for Christmas
« Reply #3 on: December 26, 2018, 06:09:50 PM »
Very nice Joe!

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Re: My daughter gave me this for Christmas
« Reply #4 on: December 26, 2018, 08:01:12 PM »
Thanks guys. Now I just need to figure out a good spot to hang it so's I can enjoy looking at it. I'm thinking above my desktop computer ought'a do.  :bl th up
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Re: My daughter gave me this for Christmas
« Reply #5 on: December 26, 2018, 09:38:30 PM »
Looking good there Joe  :bl th up.  Great gift...
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Re: My daughter gave me this for Christmas
« Reply #6 on: December 27, 2018, 01:52:16 PM »
Thanks Al...  I should give some history on that picture. It's from our (I believe) 5th Annual Fess Parker Remembrance Match (2014) at our local club. Ol' Marvin Trowbridge took that picture after we had gotten the gong course set up about 8/9 am that day, and we were waiting for everyone else to show up.  We had six stations to shoot from at altering ranges at each gong.  Everyone had to run through twice for 12 total shots. We ended up having a'lot of fun that day.  :bl th up

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