Archive for May, 2007

My blog a couple of days ago mentioned Greg Raymer considering a run for Vice President. I thought it’d be interesting to see if we could find some ghosts for him get a game with over at the White House. (more…)

The HORSE table I was playing at FullTilt was a wild one and things were fluctuating. I was down just a little when the ad came up in chat for a 5K that was starting shortly. I haven’t been playing many tournaments and thought it’d be a nice change. (more…)

There is a new twist in the UIGEA mishmash. Greg ‘Fossilman’ Raymer is seriously considering becoming a Vice Presidential candidate in the next election on the Libertarian ticket. (more…)

This blog wasn’t planned. But most of my blogs happen that way. She points out the darker side of forums and life.

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I know I have fallibility. It doesn’t take another losing poker session to drive that home. It is a human condition. All those Omni-thingies are assigned to God Almighty. I understand that I’m made in his image. That image doesn’t not confer unto me the power of creating universes. (more…)

BetonSports plead to a “pattern of racketeering acts”. The plea encompasses a variety of activities, including mail and wire fraud, operating an illegal gambling business, and money-laundering. (more…)

This was written a while back and depicts my struggling with Stud and some of my Donk moves. I was a bit too vanilla for JB’s tastes as you can tell from his comments about my last stud article. Stud hands are often big. (more…)

I liked Joe Speaker recent blog. The part about lasting and lasting to bupkus results in a double shootout – hell, a standard MTT for that matter – is a frustration we’ve all experienced. His ’success’ at a cheap table is one I can identify with. Joe isn’t the best player in the world; truth be told there ain’t such an animal. (more…)

In the casinos, the house will normally try to seat you at their choice of tables. In the online world, the choice is all in your hands. Sites tend toward reputations. But, all of them can and do provide an unusual table. (more…)

On the net you get distracted; that is a good thing. You end up on a site you didn’t know about and become a bit wiser. I managed that this week. Totally by accident and compliments of the Princes of Serendip and a link over at The Register. (more…)