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Re: Info

12 min 46 sec ago
Dear John, I am happy to hear that you think that it goes beyond perception, yet you haven't offered anything physical to support it. You offer three throws in

Re: Info

Sun, 02/05/2012 - 01:15
... "If" is a pretty iffy word. I think it goes beyond what is perceived. Throwers choose one end or the other for the actual result - in other words, what

Re: New Pics

Sun, 02/05/2012 - 01:09
Chris, I just saw the pics you've uploaded... very nice indeed. Besides looking really nice, those vivid colors must make them quite visible. What material are

pvc material for boomerangs

Sun, 02/05/2012 - 01:00
Alas, I have lost my one of my favorite rangs. It was an LMI Fox Frog that got stuck in a tree. Might get it back next weekend if it is still there. Meanwhile

Re: lead wing versus throwing with the trailing wing.

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 19:49
Dear Rich, It isn't where the boomerang is at the point of release, it is where the center of gravity is at the point of release. That is where the weight of

Re: Info

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 19:33
Dear Chris, I think we agree on everything you covered here. I should mention that your last point, about throwing from the elbow, does create a different

New Pics

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 18:47
Hi Bruce, You almost managed to sneak in another Fantastic Fleet of Rangs ! They all look great Bruce :) Thanks for sharing the pics. ESB ! Chris n Kenosha

Re: Waiting for snow to stop falling that i can do the night throwin

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 18:43
Greetings Viktor, Welcome to the group. Thank you for posting the pictures of your workshop and the very nice looking selection of the boomerangs you have

Re: Waiting for snow to stop falling that i can do the night throwin

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 16:24
Your off to a great start Vik, For a longer hover a little breeze is required. Also twisting a little negative AOA in the handle or an undercut may be

Waiting for snow to stop falling that i can do the night throwing

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 15:42
Hi,Vic,i posted on "Photos"some pictures of booms that i made recently,and there is two scalpers,a replica of your booms..tell me,it suppose to be some

Re: Updates in Your Groups, February 4, 2012

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 15:30
Pat, Thank you for the very kind words... they are most sincerely appreciated. For those who may be interested, my newest sticks are posted at the end of my

Re: Updates in Your Groups, February 4, 2012

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 14:38
Hey Bruce, Your sticks are certainly inspiring. Your beautiful use of subtle detail, creative styling, homage to Smith traditional shapes, and meticulous

Re: Info

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 14:24
For 15-20 years, tri-bladers have dominated almost all events in competitions, so lead vs. trailing wing is rather moot. When I was competing, it seemed to me

Re: Info

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 14:01
Dear John, None of us know what percentage of competitive throwers throw from which arm, so to say that 65% do not throw from the dingle arm is pure

ReHenry Wallace??? Digest Number 1407

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 13:23
Bart, Who was Henry Wallace??? The Vice-President under FDR.... But why would his name come up here????? Kendall ... Read the book THE CANDY BOMBERS. Not only

Re: Info

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 03:57
Hi Dr. Fred, If what you are saying is true then for practical reasons, most top throwers would indeed be throwing dingle, and they're not. Even if 65% of top

Re: Info

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 01:17
Dear John, If the boom is symmetrical, then the majority of what you think is happening is exactly that - what you are thinking. Most top throwers who throw

Re: Henry A Wallace

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 21:37
Actually, the Henry A Wallace society near Des Moines, IA contacted me in '98 or '99 about making a 36" boomerang for their display.  I painted the farm scene

Re: In Seattle and into making boomerangs?

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 21:33
... Wow, you don't know? http://archive.roberthjackson.org/items/show/223 among many, many others. Bart

Re: Boomerang Demos

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 20:03
Hey Victor, you are a very funny and smart guy, so I'm sure you could give a very nice and interesting show to a lot of people, specially kids. May be you cant