Posted by Nolan Dalla on Oct 24, 2018 in Blog, General Poker, Las Vegas, Video 1, World Series of Poker |
Chris Moneymaker’s stunning storybook victory in the 2003 World Series of Poker is rightly remembered as the seminal event when poker went from smoke-filled backrooms to boardrooms and living rooms. It the moment when poker grew up. It’s the dividing line between the good old days and the modern era. It ignited what became known as “the poker boom.” A new podcast by ESPN captures some of those memories.
I was interviewed as part of this story.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Oct 1, 2018 in Blog, Las Vegas, Personal |
Today marks the one-year anniversary of the horrific shooting in Las Vegas in which 58 innocent lives were lost and 841 were wounded. Here are my thoughts about how we’ve coped with the tragedy.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Aug 18, 2018 in Blog, General Poker, Las Vegas, Personal |
A funny story about my encounter with actor Gary Busey. Yes, he really is as crazy as he seems.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Jul 24, 2018 in Blog, Las Vegas, Restaurant Reviews |
Why visit Salud? Because commitment, quality, value, and friendliness should be rewarded.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Jul 16, 2018 in Blog, Las Vegas, Personal, Travel |
The sexes aren’t just different biologically. The sexes are divided by a chasm — those who live in safety versus those who do not. Most men can walk the streets at night. Men answer their doorbells without feeling panic. Men step onto an elevator and don’t worry about who’s on board. Men are free to live their lives without fear. Women don’t have this luxury of being careless. Women need to be on the lookout at all times. Women must on the defensive, always, not only wherever they go, but who they talk to and what vibes they give off. Women must be cautious, even inside their own homes. While men are free, women are not.
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