Admittedly, I’m no bowler. I don’t do it often, and even when I did I wasn’t that good at it.

That said, it interests me. I enjoy it on those rare occassions I get around to doing it. There’s just something about the environment and the arcane technology behind it.

Hell, I sat around one night in a bar in Dubuque, Iowa listening to pinsetters-in-training discuss what they were learning at a school they had there in town.

Here is a glimpse behind that curtain.