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Lucky Man

Date: Mon, Sep 15, 2008 Internet

Played the second tourney in the PokerListings Run Good Challenge on Saturday. The tournament started at two in the afternoon. Unfortunately, I had to start covering the PokerStars WCOOP event that...

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Listening

Date: Fri, Sep 12, 2008 Internet

There’s a nifty passage in Eudora Welty’s autobiographical One Writer’s Beginnings in which she talks about what she experiences when reading. I especially like it because of how it actually does...

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Moonlighting

Date: Thu, Sep 11, 2008 Internet

That is the word for it. Shamus in the shadows. Playing it straight by day, living out a second, secret self at night. Was on the World Series of Online Poker Event No. 11 yesterday, the $320...

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Kudos

Date: Wed, Sep 10, 2008 Internet

Played a tiny bit of online poker yesterday, having a small window of opportunity on a rare day off from blogging PokerStars’ World Championship of Online Poker. That PokerListings Run Good...

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Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?

Date: Tue, Sep 9, 2008 Internet

Busy, busy, busy. I mentioned last week how I’m helping out with the live blogging of PokerStars’ World Championship of Online Poker. Worked the last four days straight, covering four different...

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In Which It Is Demonstrated Why Pocket Jacks Are Sometimes Called “Hooks”

Date: Mon, Sep 8, 2008 Internet

So we played this little blogger event on Saturday, the PokerListings Run Good Challenge. By invite only. A nifty little freeroll with some decent cabbage for those who finish in the top three...

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PokerStars’ WCOOP Kicks Off Today

Date: Fri, Sep 5, 2008 Internet

The seventh annual World Championship of Online Poker begins today over on PokerStars and will run through September 22. Whereas Full Tilt Poker runs its special FTOPS tourneys so frequently they...

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John Vorhaus’ Under the Gun

Date: Thu, Sep 4, 2008 Internet

John Vorhaus is best known to poker players as the author of several strategy guides, including several titles in the popular Killer Poker series. He’s also involved in the entertainment industry,...

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The Hard-Boiled Poker Radio Show, Episode 8: Aces and Eights

Date: Wed, Sep 3, 2008 Internet

New episode is up. Sucker is over there in iTunes for yr downloadable consumption. The other RSS feeds should have it, too, I’d think. Go to the show’s blog for all the links and info for...

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Showtime! ESPN Coverage of 2008 WSOP Main Event Begins Tonight

Date: Tue, Sep 2, 2008 Internet

After six weeks of showing preliminary events, tonight ESPN begins airing its coverage of the Main Event of the 2008 World Series of Poker. For the next nine weeks -- 18 hours total -- we will get...

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Quantity vs. Quality

Date: Mon, Sep 1, 2008 Internet

A Labor Day-themed picture for you, courtesy GraphJam. Great time-waster, that site. Save it for tomorrow, though, and get yr laughs while on the clock. Thanks in part to the holiday today, I had...

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Shake Some Action

Date: Fri, Aug 29, 2008 Internet

“Shake some action’s what I need to let me bust out at full speed...” Pulling a Lee Jones today by starting out with a song lyric. Been listening to the Flamin’ Groovies this week. One of the...

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The Republicans’ Slowroll

Date: Thu, Aug 28, 2008 Internet

During this week and next, the country’s two major political parties are having their conventions as part of the run-up to the November elections. Aside from all the speeches and songs, the...

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The Chicken or the Egg?

Date: Wed, Aug 27, 2008 Internet

Was unable to catch ESPN’s coverage last night of the $10,000 pot-limit Omaha World Championship (Event No. 50), though I’ll probably try to pick it up later in the week. While I worked several PLO...

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