Quest of a Closet Poker Player

I’d gotten sucked into the whole Brandi Hawbaker debacle over the weekend, emailing IGGY to make sure it was on his radar (she may have him on speed dial come to think of it…).  As someone in the midst of the 1800+ replies said, “This is the Christmas gift that keeps on giving.”

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UPDATE: Winners selected for CC’s Partner (see below). Hope everyone had a nice weekend. It’s been some kind of wild ride this weekend, both with the boys as well as poker. I had another late night, this time following the Doyle Brunson North American Poker Classic at the Bellagio.
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TeddyKBG is famous for his addiction to beloved Oreos, and it is this penchant for these snacks that young Michael McDermott famously exposes in Rounders.  But is there a greater evil lurking when it comes to Oreos?

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Yes, it was an eventful night at CC’s Thursday Bash. When it was all said and done, a new victor emerged and a great race to the finish.

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Quid pro quo, as Hannibal Lecter would say, and that’s what I’m facing as Sweetie drives to Hilton Head until Monday, the tradeoff for my trip to the WPBT.

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I have a tough task ahead of me, selecting the winner(s) of the CC’s Partner Contest.  When I started this, I thought it would be a good opportunity to give newbies a chance to become solid players.  And now?  It’s become a bit more complicated.

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Look, I’m a patient man and am all for contemporary marriages, but what gives?

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Random thoughts from the latest in Las Vegas in no particular order:

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Just got back from the Wynn mega-buffet, hosted by Gracie. A great hostess who admittedly worked diligently to make the lunch a big success.

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Sorry for the long delay getting this up. It’s already been a terrific week, and it hasn’t even begun.

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