Monthly Archives: November 2007
Finale
This is my last post at PokerWorks. My departure is a bit complicated.
Posted in Am I Better Because of Poker?
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NY Times Poker Coverage
Jim McManus wrote a recurring weekend column on poker for the New York Times. It was short-lived, missing the mark it seems for both poker zealots and the general population alike. Sunday’s article on the death of Frank DeSena, unfortunately, … Continue reading
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The Business Acumen of Poker
Kajagugu highlighted a recent 2+2 thread of an internal FullTilt email generated by Howard Lederer. It was posted by Jimmy “goboboy” Fricke, last year’s runner-up at the Aussie Millions. Here is a snippet of Fricke’s request to FullTilt and the … Continue reading
Posted in Poker Industry
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Close but No Cee-Gar in the Mook
Sweetie fell asleep with the Little Guy last night, which meant I got to sneak into the Mook. The result: a final table, this time making an arguably bad play to go out in 5th.
Posted in Blogger Tourneys
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Super Mario Brothers: The Lost Levels
After reading an article on Slate about the Mario Brothers sequel deemed too hard for Americans, I decided to watch a master at work on YouTube.
Posted in Music
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Weekend Wrap: Dog Starts Fire?
I made it through jury duty unscathed last week, but watching the boys while Sweetie had a girls weekend away proved to be a bit more challenging.
Posted in Family
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