Since we are talking age. I'm 55, retired AF and have 5 grand kids. I enjoy
the heck out of this game. Try to play as often as possible. Still
somewhat
of a newb.
voodoochild1
"James" <jlinn@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
news:1179325989.768650.298960@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> On May 16, 10:09 am, "Eric D." <eric.dum...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> On May 16, 1:54 am, "John Edmister" <j...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> > I'm 43 and enjoy bf2 and 2142 also. I replied to Dog a while ago.
>> > I think ya'll are right, there are alot of 30+ gamers, I dont think
it
>> > is an
>> > age thing so much as my post earlier, there are people that live for
>> > gaming,
>> > no family, no social life.
>> > I also have little children 2 1/2 and 4, and there are times I'll be
in
>> > the
>> > heat of battle, and they just want my attention, now, I have 2
choices,
>> > keep
>> > playing and clean the house later, or, quit and go play with them....
>> > if I
>> > dont do the later, well, they destroy the house. So, my game time is
>> > limited, precious and I too try to have fun and make the best of it.
If
>> > I
>> > get on a server with to many "pro's" I just leave. My rule of thumb,
if
>> > I
>> > feel like more of a target than a participant, I leave. I dont care
>> > about
>> > being number 1 <rare> I just dont wanna be number 1 target lmao.
>> > Enjoy it guys!!! I do........ every chance I can!!!! oh, and my name
in
>> > BF2
>> > and 2142 is {SFU}Jackyl or {SFU}Jackyl764 I do squad up, command
>> > occasionally, but mostly try to have fun :)
>> > Isn't that what its all about?
>>
>> > {SFU}Jackyl
>> > Asus A7N32-SLI del
>> > AMD FX-57
>> > XFX 7800GTX (SLI? yea, right, they're still $300-$600!!!!)
>> > 2gb Geil performance 3200
>> > 350gb SATA seagate barracuda 3.0
>>
>> I hear that got three kids myself, my name online is rouge0526 for
>> both bf2 and bf2142. I think I saw you ({SFU} Jackyl), online a while
>> back, in fact I think you may have toasted me! LOL!!! All in good fun.-
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>
> Well I am 46, and have three kids, and like everyone else my time is
> limited.
>
> I am, I can say with some level of modesty, a pretty good player. I
> haven't mastered flying, I rarely gun in a helo. So I am a ground
> pounder, who like armour too. I'm a second lt. (Myhopesanddreams).
>
> I too leave a server if it isn't balanced. I don't mind being
> mincemeat, but if all the good players are on one side, and all the
> poor ones on another, it isn't really a game, its a points grabbing
> exercise.
>
> Some days I rock. Recently I've had a few games where my k/d has been
> 2/1. And as soon as the next game, on the same map with the same
> players, I've gone down to 1/2.
>
> I've even done this on servers where I am playing with a community
> (bf2player.com members) of people I know.
>
> Sometimes you just have to take a break.
>
> James
>
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