Archive for December, 2006

Thursday, December 28th, 2006

What the Cock Wants

The Rooster has accused me of not providing any poker content. He’s cagey, but he’s right. So here goes:

Last week I placed 2nd in the WWdN 2nd chance tourney
Last week I won the Mookie. It was my second win – last time was a three way chop. (go read my profile). [...]

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Monday, December 25th, 2006

For Christmas, I Paid Off My Carbon Debt

Having a four year old around the house brings a lot of fun to the Christmas season. I spent a lot of time rewatching some old Christmas Classics (not that there’s anything wrong with that). Becoming somewhat tired of seeing [insert name of child/animal/robot] having lost faith, only to experience [insert Christmas miracle [...]

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Monday, December 18th, 2006

And The Winner Is…

I went coast-to-coast to track down the winner sheet from the WBPT Winter Classic ‘06 but I finally found it. After adding in the results from the recent live event I am happy to congratulate Lucko21 as the WPBT Player of the Year. Lucko made a strong finish to overcome StB who had [...]

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Thursday, December 14th, 2006

The Downside of Forgetting

Is that you eventually remember.
One more pair in the plus/minus recounting of Vegas:
Pros:
Playing the horsies on Saturday morning in the Ceaser’s sportsbook with BG and EZcure. BG had done his homework and handicapped every horse related event on the planet. Unfortunately, the planet wasn’t agreeing with him. I horse-tilted him when I [...]

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Thursday, December 14th, 2006

Back From Las Vegas

This is the first spare moment I’ve had since coming back from Vegas. I headed straight from Logan Airport into work, where I had to prepare for a visit on the following day from an esteemed professor at a little school in Cambridge (some people call it Harvard). Here’s a little research finding [...]

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Thursday, December 7th, 2006

Nothing Can Touch Me Today

I was nearly run over by a taxi this morning. The driver informed me that I should f*ck myself in the *ss with my suitcase.
Dell Computer seriously f*cked up a repair on my laptop and caused me to spend an inordinate amount of time with several Indian villagers, and making me about an hour [...]

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Wednesday, December 6th, 2006

Impending Awesomity

“Awesomity” is a cringe-worthy pseudo-word even for a hack wordsmith such as myself, but how else shall I describe my feelings about my upcoming third Vegas blogger event? I for one sincerely hope that F-Train is wrong (he often is, so no worry) and that we all meet for the next 60 years in [...]

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