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Posted by on Jul 27, 2013 in Blog, Personal, World Series of Poker | 6 comments

Saying Goodbye to Alan Fowler

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When it comes to poker, I receive far too much credit.

I’m lucky because I often get to stand in front of the camera, or very close to it.  I get to sign my name to things I write.  I get to enjoy an occasional bow in front of the crowd.

Truth is, gargantuan events like the World Series of Poker really run on the backs of a lot of people you never hear about, and rarely see.  But were they not to exist, then operating something as extraordinary as the world’s richest sporting event simply wouldn’t be possible.

I’d like to tell you about an exceptional man I have come to know as both a trusted colleague and a dear friend.  His name is Alan Fowler.

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Posted by on Jul 22, 2013 in Blog, Essays | 3 comments

Time to Break the Bonds of Royal Servitude

 

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I pity the (soon to be) royal baby.

That nine-pound glob of goo currently swimming around blissfully next to the intestines of a brunette goddess is doomed.  From its very moment of conception, it doesn’t stand a chance of living and breathing as a free soul.  Ever.

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