Archive for February, 2009
Wednesday, February 25th, 2009
Get Yer Red Hot Poker
It is back.
Tournament: Brit Blogger Game
When: Sunday’s at 16:00ET
Game: NLHE
Buyin: $5+.50
Password: donkament
Tournament: PPI / Riverchasers Tournament
When: Monday’s at 22:00ET
Game: Deepstack NLHE
Buyin: $24+2 or token
Password: riverchasers
Tournament: Blogger Skillz Game
When: Tuesday’s at 21:30ET
Game: rotation of non-NLHE games
Buyin: $10+1
Password: skillz
Tournament: The Mookie
When: Wednesday’s at 22:00ET
Game: Deepstack NLHE
Buyin: $10+1
Password: vegas1
Go to drunkenhippy.blogspot for more information.
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Given that most of these [...]
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Tuesday, February 24th, 2009
Don’t Worry Be Happy – If You Are Connected
File this one under further research in the science of Kumbaya –
In a paper titled “Dynamic spread of happiness in a large social network“, a professor of political science from UCSD and Sociology from Hahvad are reporting that happiness is contagious within social networks, but only to the 3rd degree. Which is to [...]
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Saturday, February 14th, 2009
Winter Weekend Away
I’m off to celebrate my 40th birthday with my family. Four decades on this planet and I’m blissed out to be able to spend it with the people I love the most.
Had dinner with some family friends last night at a brewpub in Harvard square – good company and the brewpub brought their A game [...]
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Saturday, February 7th, 2009
Replace One Obsession with Another
Ok, so maybe you’ve noticed I haven’t been playing much poker.
I just bought this:
For those who don’t brew – this is known in homebrewing circles as a ‘brewing sculpture’.
It is more than just eye-candy.
This thing is meant for all-grain brewing and can produce 10 gallons of beer at a go. Cost for 10 [...]
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Thursday, February 5th, 2009
Expect Only Drunken Rambling From Here on In
It is a dangerous toy I’ve put together. Kegerator, frankenfridge, whatever you want to call it. I call it a whole lot of awesome.
Completely customized. Two taps – it holds 10 gallons of home brew served up from two separate kegs. Temperature is cellar temp (45-50F) rather than typical bullshit ice cold beer temps. Gotta [...]
