Archive for August, 2008
Saturday, August 30th, 2008
I’ve Been Syndicated
Many of my faithful readers adore me every day, well, ok, week, for my brilliant takes on poker, baseball, politics, and whatever else happens to be stuck in my craw.
I am of course using my sparkling intellect to infer this adulation because you all seem to be a little busy to write fan mail. [...]
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Saturday, August 23rd, 2008
I Declare Myself Poker Blogger of the Week
On account of my 2/2 top end cashes in blogger events.
The new gig I’ve got at Harvard has cut into my evening play, so I only only partook in the Skillz (Tuesday night, double stack Stud Hi) and the Friday night $1 rebuy Donkament.
Skillz – 2nd place, not bad against the luckbox SwimMom. We [...]
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Friday, August 15th, 2008
In Which I Brain Dump Random Stuff that I Haven’t Felt Like Blogging About
I turned on the poker machine only once last week. It was a tin-foil type of night.
My favourite blogger tourney, the Mookie, trounced me on my second hand.
My pocket queens in the small blind vs Poker Enthusiast’s pocket kings in the big blind. My two outs stayed in and I was the pen-Gigli. [...]
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Monday, August 4th, 2008
Enduring Canadian Exports
I like Rush.
I’ve seen them in Detroit from the 3rd row. I had to cross the border from Windsor (where I grew up) and had my first drug search when I went to see them. I was clean – I hope the border guard enjoyed his view of my teenage weiner. Seeing them up close [...]
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Saturday, August 2nd, 2008
4 Days in O-hi-o
Actually 7, but two were travel days and calling this posting ‘5 days’ would have messed up the reference to the only song I know about Ohio.
In bullet form, with the possibility of pictures to be added at some future point:
Day 1
Reception for a wedding that had already taken place on the island of St. [...]
