Monthly Archives: October 2007
Conspiracy Theories
Well, there is the grassy knoll. Then, there’s Area 51 and Roswell. According to some Internet sources, we can throw in online poker. The net is full of all kinds of possibilities that give the theorist fertile ground.
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A Rare Hand History
The Friday blog talked about snow blind play. It is play where you ignore the odds and the danger. There were 2-3 players that were snow blind through various parts of the hand.
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WHEN the frost is on the punkin
WHEN the frost is on the punkin and the fodder’s in the shock, And you hear the kyouck and gobble of the struttin’ turkey-cock,
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Snow Blind
That is getting closer and closer to a possibility in the area I live in. We’re in the first serious cold snap which is still autumn-like but moves your attention toward the white stuff. In the stud games I’ve been … Continue reading
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Absolutely the End
I am done with this fiasco. And that is the only term that can be used. Conspiracies fail when they can’t keep the story straight. They aren’t able to do that because of all the convoluted actions and the head … Continue reading
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Absolutely an Insider
We’ve a great article by G.L. Hodges about just who Joe Norton is. Joe isn’t your average Grand Chief of the Mohawks. The article details his somewhat painted history. And, it makes us consider all of our online relationships more … Continue reading
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Absolute Security
The mechanics of a poker game were defined over a century ago. In our home game the same mentality prevails. We manually shuffle and deal the cards. Then, hopefully, we know when to hold ‘em and know when to fold … Continue reading
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Absolute Hogwash
Well, that overstates it but not by much. To mix the ol’ metaphors, the firemen slid down their pole at Absolute Poker and their original stone wall got blown to smithereens. The news/forum/blog crowd keep leaking and peaking.
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Last of the Mohican
Cooper’s Leather Stocking Tales dealt with the Mohawks — who were going under that name at the time. They are part of the Iroquois Confederation. They resided in upstate New York and up into Canada. The Kahnawake branch operates the … Continue reading
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