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  • My First Pinball Machine: Target Alpha

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    Dan Russell-Pinson
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    This is my first pinball machine. I wanted an electro-mechanical machine from the mid 70’s and this one fit the bill perfectly. There is just something special about EM machines… simplicity, great look, mechanical sounds, real chimes, etc. Manufacture by: D. Gottlieb & Co. Date: November 1976, 4 players Model number: 392 Production run: 7285 Theme: Outer Space Design: Ed Krynsky…

  • Why I Became a Vegetarian

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    Dan Russell-Pinson
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    The first thing people ask when they find out I’m a vegetarian is “why?” For a question that is so simple, the answer is usually difficult to answer in one breath. I grew up, like many Americans, eating meat as a normal way of life. Apart from momentary “awakenings”, I never questioned the practice of…