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Trip Report – we are now moving to Dante’s third circle (Home of the Glutton)

June 29th, 2010 2 comments

Not a lot to report. I’ve been playing a little and it I suck. As the saga has been told, I’m playing on UB – avoiding giving FT my rake. There aren’t as many tables to choose from. There are/were more Stud8 games for some reason. It is also true that more women are playing them, Anyway. I’ve been playing the S8b tournament (3.30) to try to build some S8b chops. Read more…

The Week that Was

June 26th, 2010 No comments

I guess I’m stuck in old TV shows today. It is hard to find that show's humor in this week that was. Although, it came up with some pretty black humor that outclasses what passes for late show versions. It was surgical and today we seem to fire for effect. Read more…

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Omaha

June 6th, 2010 No comments

Besides a game it is a beach.  And on this date in 1944, the Allies took the battle for Europe to its northern shores.

Roll out the pride, folks.

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Donkament

June 6th, 2010 2 comments

I don’t care for the term. It is denigrating and that is hardly a successful business practice. It was coined by some who consider themselves elitists. Some of those same people seem to be mailing it in this WSOP. I won’t name names but if forced to I can do a “Link Dump” instead of writing original content to expand on the topic. Read more…

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Communism

June 5th, 2010 No comments

What a great idea! People work together to promote the common good. Everyone is equal. We all get what we need and a bit more. It is an idea that was honored in its time by such caring, talented folks as Pete Seeger. Hell, The Weavers were one of my all time favorite folk groups – superior talent doesn’t extended into one’s every endeavor. Read more…

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Secure in our Blanky

June 3rd, 2010 1 comment

I know I’ve discussed this already. But, this morning I read a similar horror story in a whole other area. It wasn’t the story as much as the considered responses.

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Define d-bag please

May 20th, 2010 No comments

crAAKer competes with Grump for the top redundancy prize.  Why is it I can never get beyond honorable mention? Read more…

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God is in the details

January 21st, 2010 No comments

Yesterday, I mentioned Brad's encounter with God's wives – the Little Sisters of the Poor. If you haven't at least browsed the article you should. Read more...

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