Posted by Nolan Dalla on Dec 20, 2013 in Blog, Personal, Travel |

Remember the tragic story of the pilots who took off from an airfield in Florida many years ago? They got lost during the flight and then disappeared, presumably ending up somewhere in the Devil’s Triangle.
At least the men who went missing and were never found had some legitimate excuses for veering off course. After all, they were flying World War II-era planes. They lacked sophisticated nautical systems. They didn’t have global tracking devices.
Such a thing couldn’t possibly happen today, could it?
Well….it did.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Dec 18, 2013 in Blog, Facing the Firing Squad |

Meet Peter Secor
Some of you already know Peter Secor. Most of you don’t.
So, please allow me to introduce this wonderful man to you, and tell you more about him.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Dec 17, 2013 in Blog, Personal, Travel |
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Tonight, I encountered something I don’t ever recall seeing — an airport check-in counter without a single flyer.
Not a single passenger, except for me.
I don’t know whether to be thrilled or terrified. Should I be making a mad dash for the nearest exit?
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Dec 17, 2013 in Blog, Las Vegas, Travel |

Who’s the king of Las Vegas comedy?
Right now, I’d split my vote three ways:
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Dec 16, 2013 in Blog, Book Reviews |

Even after death, Hitchens remains a force of intellect worth re-visiting from time to time, and not just by those who shared many of his views.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Dec 15, 2013 in Blog |

Dallas Cowboys at Buffalo Bills at old War Memorial Stadium in 1970
Do I deliver the goods, or what?
They should start calling me Santa Claus.
Only instead of presents and goodies for my little children, I deliver winners.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Dec 14, 2013 in Blog, Las Vegas |

Rodeos are barbaric. The competitions are sadistic. And cheering such misery is shameful.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Dec 13, 2013 in Blog |

Seriously, is there a more pointless excuse to fly a bunch of college students to New York City and jack everyone off on national television pretending this award really means something?
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Dec 13, 2013 in Blog, General Poker |

Time magazine just announced its “Person of the Year.”
So, let’s do the same thing for poker.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Dec 12, 2013 in Blog, Book Reviews |

Imagine a Guy Ritchie movie, only for real.
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