Author: SSB

99% Invisible – For Amusement Only

99% Invisible – For Amusement Only

Dec 2, 2014 | , ,

Everyone has tried it at some point. The authorities started turning a blind eye years ago, but it wasn’t officially legalized until the summer of 2014. Finally, after more than 80 years of illegitimacy, the City of Oakland has legalized…pinball machines.

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Black Cat, Lucky Cat

Black Cat, Lucky Cat

Nov 30, 2014 | , ,

The Washington Post has the details on another venue to add pinball machines in the D.C. area. Joining Lyman’s Tavern, Black Cat is adding more pinball machines to a separate area of the facility dubbed “Lucky Cat.” Apparently someone forgot to hip them to the fact that pinball is a game of skill for amusement only. ^_^

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PinGolf Finals Day!

PinGolf Finals Day!

Nov 29, 2014 | , ,

Today is the day I award the cash prizes! Currently in the lead is Basci Dinc with a scorecard of 8, the best in the history of the JPA PinGolf Tournament so far. He is followed by Alberto Santana with a score of 12 and Francesco La Rocca with a score of 14 Pin-Strokes.

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