The Cards Speak

“Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens. “ –Jimi Hendrix In a tribute to the poker blogger extraordinaire on hiatus, I’m off on a ramblin not-quite sober run through poker space. Just finished up another profitable session at the place where poker is a Party. I feel like doing a jig, even though I wouldn’t have any [...]

“Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great things.” –Denis Diderot A No Limit Virgin Gets Some When we left off yesterday, I’d just left fellow poker blogger Chris Halverson to fend for himself at an unusually passive table at Hollywood Park Casino. It was late Friday night, and nobody at the table [...]

After a scant week of poker, I anxiously awaited Chris Halverson‘s arrival on Friday, knowing that part of the package was a visit to our B&M of choice. I hadn’t played live for something like 2 months now, not counting a couple of terrible home games, so I was really looking forward to it. Especially [...]

“So, then because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spue thee out of my mouth.” –(Revelation 3:16) Not much to report, as I’ve been hangin with the old folks this week (my wife’s grandparents are visiting from Sweden). Between that and trying to get over a cold, I haven’t spent much [...]

“A man with money is no match against a man on a mission.” –Doyle Brunson Last night was fun: highlights include rolling over to cough up a solid phlegm bullet and trying to figure out a place to put it so I don’t have to get out of bed. Not good times. But it’s been [...]