Polish Wood Chess

Polish Wooden Chess Sets

Wood CHESS from Poland, quality handcrafted folding boxes of Linden wood, with fitted storage for the wood pieces. Beautiful wood sets, available in 2 sizes. Everything for Chess – Houston’s only Chess Shop! Many other games, including Darts, Disc Golf, Billiards, Cards, Poker, Dominoes, Puzzles, and lots more! Rick & Loretta Osgood, Proprietors. Est. 1974.11396-B…

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HCDA Officers – 2013

  July 9, 2013 The existing HCDA web site at HoustonDarts.org is currently outdated, and there has been some difficulty getting Admin access to the server so that changes can be made. Until the site can be updated, the HCDA Officers can be contacted directly at the addresses provided below. HCDA Darts Leagues Forming NOW!…

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Rick’s Tips #23

Rick’s Tips Tip 23. Get a steady stance. A lot of people will argue about this one, but few people actually believe that maximum accuracy, in any sport, can be achieved while standing tip-toe on one foot. Especially after drinking a few beers! Try keeping both feet on the floor when you throw.. your game…

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Houston Bluebonnet Dart Tournament (steel-tip) January 28-20, 2011

Houston Bluebonnet Dart Tournament  January 28-20, 2011 (steel-tip) January 28-30, 2011 $10,000+ in Prize Money, hosted by the Harris County Darts Assn.(HCDA) ADO Sanctioned Darts Tournament     Sheraton Brookhollow Houston Hotel 3000 North Loop West. Houston, Texas 713-668-0100 Special Darters rate for room $77 Rick’s Darts and Games will have a concession booth for all…

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Domino Types

  Dominoes are available in a wide variety of materials, sizes, and numbering schemes.   The most common domino sets are made of a durable heavy plastic, and available in a wide variety of colors.    Double-Six numbered sets are very common, but dominoes are also made in sets of Double-9, Double-12, Double-15, and Double-18….

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Kite Flying Tip#1

The weather is fantastic for kite flying!   On really windy days, if your kite startes to loop & crash, it may be over-powered. Just move the bridle not up an inch or two, to bring the nose down. That reduces strain on the kite, and it will fly better.   Rick’s Darts & Games…

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