Posted by Nolan Dalla on Sep 1, 2015 in Blog, Book Reviews, Politics, Rants and Raves |

You won’t believe what they’re burning.
What books should be burned? Are there any?
If so, name them.
Are some books so gravely perilous — both to the reader and to society — that burning them could be construed as a righteous act?
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Aug 23, 2015 in Blog, Book Reviews, Personal |

No matter what the number — whether you live to be 25 or 55 or 95 — life’s way too short.
Indeed, time is our most precious resource, because it’s constantly diminishing.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Jul 27, 2015 in Blog, Las Vegas, Personal, Politics |

James Randi, a.k.a. “The Amazing Randi” (left) onstage with activist, lecturer, and magician Jamy Ian Swiss (right)
Last weekend, I attended “The Amazing Meeting,” also known as TAM 2015.
It was amazing!
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on May 17, 2015 in Blog, Personal |

What have I learned after writing 1,000 posts?
Answer: A thing or two.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Apr 4, 2015 in Blog, General Poker, Personal |

Right then and there, Parkinson basically said, fuck it. “This clown doesn’t have a fucking clue what poker is all about,” Parkinson thought to himself. “Anyone who thinks any poker player is getting up for a meeting at 8 am might as well be someone working a regular job asking the loan manager to come into the bank and fill out an application at 4 in the morning. Now, how crazy would that be? I really thought he was joking.”
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