<div dir="ltr">being curious about something doesn't mean you have a problem with it. i was genuinely curious. no judgment was intended.<div><br></div><div>i've never run anything, so this is just a layman's perspective, but it seems like being part of the FSPA would come with a lot of benefits, such as rules that have gone through decades of refinement, an established community, established means of promotion, standardized scorekeeping software, and the added perk of the FSPA end of year party and pinball machine raffle.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 12:49 PM, Dave Hubbard via FSPA <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:fspa@fspazone.org" target="_blank">fspa@fspazone.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><span class="">On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 12:19 PM, Bob K Mertz via FSPA <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:fspa@fspazone.org" target="_blank">fspa@fspazone.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">I was personally always under the impression that this list was about Pinball sponsored by the FSPA.... We talk about events all of the time that aren't FSPA events.... Tournaments, Pinholics, News, etc.... I enjoy reading about Pinball -- not just the FSPA.</blockquote><div><br></div></span><div>You're right. I guess I was just a bit miffed at the way it read, kinda like walking into a Steelers bar looking for support for a Ravens booster club or something like that.</div><div><br></div><div>I don't see it working even with a willing operator, given the location and lack of parking. Traipsing into downtown Baltimore just for league is a big ask unless you're already the sports-bar type.</div><div><br></div><div> --- Dave</div></div>
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