02-06-2005, 03:41 PM
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#1 | | Member
Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Bluffton S.C.
Posts: 47
| Hi There
Hello Everyone,
My Name is Rob Mahling and i am a 26 year old Foil Fencer from Long Island New York. | 
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02-06-2005, 03:55 PM
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#2 | | Curmudgeon-in-Chief
Join Date: Jul 2001 Location: Somewhere in your nightmares!
Posts: 23,752
| Admitting that you have a problem is the first step to recovery. 
Welcome aboard. | |
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02-06-2005, 05:06 PM
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#3 | | Feline Groovy
Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: Tidewater VA
Posts: 700
| Well, Inq? We're waiting.... | |
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02-06-2005, 05:13 PM
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#4 | | Curmudgeon-in-Chief
Join Date: Jul 2001 Location: Somewhere in your nightmares!
Posts: 23,752
| Pfft! I haven't touched a foil in years! I went through the 12 steps of Foilists Anonymous like Sherman through Georgia...  | |
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02-06-2005, 06:28 PM
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#5 | | Épéeist Hive Queen
Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: Sweden
Posts: 12,771
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Originally Posted by Inquartata Pfft! I haven't touched a foil in years! | You admit actually having touched a foil..?! I am in chock... Repent, repent!
Oh, and welcome to the forum Rob. Never mind our little 'disagreements'! 
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02-06-2005, 06:32 PM
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#6 | | Curmudgeon-in-Chief
Join Date: Jul 2001 Location: Somewhere in your nightmares!
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| But I didn't inhale.  | |
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02-06-2005, 07:14 PM
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#7 | | Senior Member
Join Date: Sep 2004 Location: Wokingham, Berkshire, England
Posts: 435
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Originally Posted by Inquartata Admitting that you have a problem is the first step to recovery.
Welcome aboard. |
Inq's right - when are you taking up epee?
Welcome - don't take things too seriously here. | |
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02-07-2005, 03:54 PM
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#8 | | Senior Member
Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: Fresno CA
Posts: 5,346
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Originally Posted by Inquartata Pfft! I haven't touched a foil in years! I went through the 12 steps of Foilists Anonymous like Sherman through Georgia... | What are those steps? (BTW - I'm on the way: I fence both foil and saber...) | 
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02-07-2005, 04:53 PM
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#9 | | Épéeist Hive Queen
Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: Sweden
Posts: 12,771
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Originally Posted by Nusy What are those steps? | Quick, step, quick-quick, step... 
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02-07-2005, 07:33 PM
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#10 | | Curmudgeon-in-Chief
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| Bah, what do epeeists know of steps? Bouncing, sure, but steps? Pfft!  | |
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02-09-2005, 07:12 PM
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#11 | | Feline Groovy
Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: Tidewater VA
Posts: 700
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Originally Posted by Nusy What are those steps? | Step #1 - All steps from here on out must be taken without crossing your feet. | |
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02-10-2005, 07:00 AM
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#12 | | Senior Member
Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: GREECE/Piraeus
Posts: 1,310
| Hello Antonio, nice to meet you! Greetings from the shining Greece!
Wellcome to the club and I WISH YOU VICTORIES!!!!!!!!!
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02-10-2005, 01:07 PM
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#13 | | Senior Member
Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: Fresno CA
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Originally Posted by VorpalCat Step #1 - All steps from here on out must be taken without crossing your feet. | Gosh... That was my first problem. I didn't know I can't fléche, so on my first competition I opened with a yellow card..  | |
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02-10-2005, 03:07 PM
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#14 | | Épéeist Hive Queen
Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: Sweden
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Originally Posted by Nusy I didn't know I can't fléche, so on my first competition I opened with a yellow card.. | That's a good start Nusy - if you're aiming for a red card!
...or even a black one... 
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02-12-2005, 10:09 AM
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#15 | | Senior Member
Join Date: May 2004 Location: U.S. of F-ing A.
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Originally Posted by AntonioDelMonte Hello Everyone,
My Name is Rob Mahling | "Hello Rob"
and i am a 26 year old Foil Fencer from Long Island New York.[/quote]
"Thanks very much, Rob! Now the next.."
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