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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Apr 4, 2015 in Blog, Personal, Travel | 1 comment

The Dublin Zoo Sucks

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My expectations for the Dublin Zoo were exceedingly high. But, I was disappointed. More like shattered. This was one of the worst major zoos I’ve ever visited.

Posted by Nolan Dalla on Apr 3, 2015 in Blog, Personal, Rants and Raves | 4 comments

A Very Bad Good Friday

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Who knew on so-called “Good Friday,” that it’s illegal to serve an alcoholic beverage — in Ireland?

Posted by Nolan Dalla on Apr 2, 2015 in Blog, General Poker, Travel | 1 comment

My Arrival in Dublin (2015 Paddy Power Poker Irish Open)

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Writing about a city where I’ve never traveled to and know almost nothing about seems inherently foolish and naively arrogant — two qualities that I’ve undoubtedly mastered far beyond reparation. And now, here I am in Dublin.

Posted by Nolan Dalla on Dec 23, 2014 in Blog, Personal, Politics | 3 comments

The Daring Escape and Bloody Execution of Nicolae Ceausescu

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This week marks the 25th anniversary of the Romanian Revolution. Here’s more of my first-hand account of the uprising in Bucharest between December 21-25, 1989.

Posted by Nolan Dalla on Oct 17, 2014 in Blog, Personal, Travel | 6 comments

What’s the Most Memorable Sporting Event You’ve Attended? (Part 2)

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Boca Stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina — home of the legendary Boca Juniors

Let’s continue with the best live sporting events we’ve seen.

Yesterday, in Part I (READ HERE), I featured several games I attended from 1969 through 1979. Today, I’ll look back on sporting events from 1980 to the present which I saw in person.

Feel free to add your favorite sporting event memory, either in the comments section or on Facebook.