Getting ready for a big tournament In an hour, I’ll be playing in the highest buy-in tournament I’ve played yet. It’s $200+15 and there are thousands of dollars at stake. I’ve seen first place in this tournament pay as much as $150,000. Of course, I’ll need all
Read more →Getting back into the swing of things This week has been better than last. Last week, I basically just wanted to be back in Europe… or at least not sitting at my desk or running around to get mundane things done. This week, I think I began
Read more →Counting down to Europe It still hasn’t really sunk in that I’m about to go backpacking around Europe for two weeks. I’m all packed up (except my toiletry bag, of course) and ready to go. I have to confess that I cheated quite a bit: I used
Read more →Busy, busy, busy I’ve been so busy lately, my head is spinning. I’ve recently been given much more responsibility at work, so my days seem shorter and I’m keeping busy. Last weekend, I moved into my new apartment. I didn’t move far, but I had more stuff
Read more →Not much happenin’ I haven’t written much lately because I haven’t had much to write about. The trip to Europe is still on and it’ll be from May 15 through May 30. I’ve already got my plane ticket and my rail ticket has been purchased. I’m letting
Read more →More on Europe There will be five of us going and we’re leaving May 15 and returning May 30. I can’t remember all of the itinerary, but we’re flying into Rome and flying out of London. I think we’re going from Rome to Florence, then we’ll travel
Read more →Poker tourney cancelled I found out on Friday afternoon that Saturday’s poker tournament was cancelled. I was pretty disappointed because I’m confident I could’ve won it. I’ve also been doing reasonably well online lately, although my bankroll hasn’t been growing. I’ve been using cash games and SNGs
Read more →Same ol’, Same ol’ Not much going on. I’ll give a quick summary: First, I finally bought a new car. I had been driving a 98 Pontiac Grand Am for almost 5 years. It had 115,000 miles on it and I hated it with a furious passion.
Read more →Worst start ever I guess it’s only been one day, but I’m pretty sure I ain’t winnin’ any pools for the NCAA Tournament this year. I’m in three pools and here’s where I stand after 16 games played: 3/3, 19/20, 42/42. That’s right, my best standing is
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