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Posted by on Mar 26, 2015 in Blog, General Poker, Personal | 1 comment

Poker Etiquette, Jack Daniels Style

 

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What an honor to be quoted so extensively at one of the premier go-to sources in journalism.  No, not The Wall Street Journal.  Not The Washington Post.  Not even the Chicago Tribune.  I’m talking about the official Jack Daniels website, of course.

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Posted by on Mar 19, 2015 in Blog, Personal, World Series of Poker | 7 comments

Pre-Register Now for Your Chance to Dine With Me at the 2015 WSOP!

 

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Want to avoid long lines?  Want to circumvent clamoring for a favorable spot in the pecking order?  Want to ward off the disheartening possibility of getting turned away at the 2015 World Series of Poker?  Well, here’s some helpful advice on the best way to avoid rejection and heartache:  PRE-REGISTER.

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Posted by on Mar 1, 2015 in Blog, General Poker, Personal | 2 comments

2015 American Poker Awards Draws a Full House

 

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The inaugural American Poker Awards was held Friday night at the SLS Hotel in Beverly Hills, CA.  The awards ceremony and a preceding all-day conference were created and organized by Alexandre Dreyfus, CEO of the Global Poker Index and the Hendon Mob.  Call this poker’s equivalent of the Oscars, which was intended to recognize the game’s most accomplished players over the previous year, as well as honor those who work the elevate and grow the game behind the scenes.  Here are some of my personal experiences and observations on what turned out to be quite a memorable day and evening:

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Posted by on Feb 3, 2015 in Blog, Personal, Rants and Raves | 12 comments

My Thermostat Requirements When Visiting Your Home

 

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I attended a Super Bowl party at a friend’s house on Sunday.  What I didn’t expect was the sauna and steam bath that came along with a small living room crammed full of people.  This is what happens due to poor planning.  A disaster.  The whole place turns into a sweatbox.  If he invites me next year, I’m showing up in a bathing suit.  I’m also bringing a fan and a cooler full of ice cubes.  Then, maybe he’ll get the message.

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