Application from James Walker - New Applicant

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Application from James Walker - New Applicant

Post by Anonymous » Sat Jan 11, 2020 9:00 pm

A user, James Walker, has applied with the following information using the application form.
Real name: James Walker
IP: 67.10.98.61
Email: jwalker14@elp.rr.com
Applying for: New Applicant
Reason for applying:
I have an addiction. If you don't choose me I don't know what I would do!
First/Last Name: James Walker
City/State/Country: El Paso, Texas USA
Email Address: Jwalker14@elp.rr.com
OOTP Forums Username: Jwalk100
Desired Forum Username: Jwalk100
Date of Birth (MM/DD/YY) for in-game purposes: 03/20/1966
Occupation: Retired Federal Agent
Other OOTP Leagues (with links): https://statsplus.net/potd/,https://statsplus.net/ueba/, https://statsplus.net/wbl/, https://statsplus.net/hblootp/, https://statsplus.net/fod/, https://statsplus.net/mbl/
Have you read the BBA Constitution and agree to abide by its rules?: Yes and yes.
Do you own the current version of OOTP, and plan to buy all future versions?: Yes
Do you understand the Participation Point System, and agree to be a regular contributor to our community?: Yes
What interests you about the BBA?: I like leagues with "full immersion". The writing and podcasts.
Describe your GM style: I am patient. I like taking on lost causes and building them up through the draft and FA. I really do not like to trade. I trade as a last resort.
Have you ever answered to the alias "Al Hoot"? (a little BBA inside joke!): No.
Tell us more about yourself: I am a married father of 2 and a grandfather of a 3 year old.
How did you hear about the BBA?: The OOTP Forums

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Re: Application from James Walker - New Applicant

Post by jleddy » Sat Jan 11, 2020 9:53 pm

Walker, Texas Ranger? Howdy and welcome.
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Re: Application from James Walker - New Applicant

Post by shoeless.db » Sat Jan 11, 2020 9:59 pm

jleddy wrote:
Sat Jan 11, 2020 9:53 pm
Walker, Texas Ranger? Howdy and welcome.
Just Joe destroying the new guy’s hopes for a league that doesn’t pull that one out...

And, welcome to the league!
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Re: Application from James Walker - New Applicant

Post by jleddy » Sat Jan 11, 2020 10:07 pm

Three-for-three...it was low hanging fruit if I've ever seen it.
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Re: Application from James Walker - New Applicant

Post by GoldenOne » Sat Jan 11, 2020 10:14 pm

Welcome James!
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Re: Application from James Walker - New Applicant

Post by CTBrewCrew » Sat Jan 11, 2020 10:57 pm

Welcome James! Have you played in other OOTP leagues?
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Re: Application from James Walker - New Applicant

Post by jleddy » Sat Jan 11, 2020 11:12 pm

CTBrewCrew wrote:
Sat Jan 11, 2020 10:57 pm
Welcome James! Have you played in other OOTP leagues?
He literally linked six other leagues.
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Re: Application from James Walker - New Applicant

Post by Jwalk100 » Sun Jan 12, 2020 1:42 am

Thanks guys!

I know a few GMs in this league.
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Re: Application from James Walker - New Applicant

Post by HoosierVic » Sun Jan 12, 2020 3:53 am

Welcome, James. Hope you enjoy the league!

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Re: Application from James Walker - New Applicant

Post by Fat Nige » Sun Jan 12, 2020 5:40 am

Welcome, from another non trader lol
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Re: Application from James Walker - New Applicant

Post by drummerJ99 » Sun Jan 12, 2020 6:32 am

Welcome.
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Re: Application from James Walker - New Applicant

Post by CTBrewCrew » Sun Jan 12, 2020 6:36 am

jleddy wrote:
Sat Jan 11, 2020 11:12 pm
CTBrewCrew wrote:
Sat Jan 11, 2020 10:57 pm
Welcome James! Have you played in other OOTP leagues?
He literally linked six other leagues.
lol - this is what I get for looking at the forums after a few too many IPAs 😂
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Re: Application from James Walker - New Applicant

Post by bcslouck » Sun Jan 12, 2020 10:37 am

jwalk!!!!
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Re: Application from James Walker - New Applicant

Post by Jwalk100 » Sun Jan 12, 2020 11:22 am

BC!!!!!!!

I missed that Charm City Logo!
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Re: Application from James Walker - New Applicant

Post by recte44 » Sun Jan 12, 2020 12:10 pm

James, welcome! You'll get Istanbul...instructions to follow.

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Re: Application from James Walker - New Applicant

Post by Jwalk100 » Sun Jan 12, 2020 12:35 pm

recte44 wrote:
Sun Jan 12, 2020 12:10 pm
James, welcome! You'll get Istanbul...instructions to follow.
Cool!
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Re: Application from James Walker - New Applicant

Post by bcslouck » Sun Jan 12, 2020 2:27 pm

I’ve played a lot of seasons of OOTP with James. Ran a league a bit with him as well. He’s a good get.
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Re: Application from James Walker - New Applicant

Post by FuzzyRawley » Sat Jan 18, 2020 9:57 pm

Totally late to this party, but welcome!
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Re: Application from James Walker - New Applicant

Post by lordtoffee » Fri Jan 24, 2020 1:25 am

Welcome, and it’s cool to see someone else from UEBA in here.
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Re: Application from James Walker - New Applicant

Post by Jwalk100 » Fri Jan 24, 2020 12:24 pm

lordtoffee wrote:
Fri Jan 24, 2020 1:25 am
Welcome, and it’s cool to see someone else from UEBA in here.
Is this Dave from Hannover? LOL
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