Archive for April, 2010

Museum of Modern Art

The Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) on Fridays gives New Yorkers and tourists alike the rare chance to get something for free in Manhattan. They teamed with a corporate-sponsor (Target) to offer free admission to the public from 4:00-8:00 p.m. each Friday. I don’t normally go wild at the chance to get into an art [...]

Non-Poker, Photo Blog

Dunning-Kruger Effect

I just had the following convo on AIM with my buddy Ray Coburn:
Me: i’m really curious to see how soft the games are [at the wsop] this summer
Me: i just feel like it’s inevitable that everyone will get decent/competent
Me: ’cause tbh nlhe tournaments seem pretty easy to me
Me: so i keep waiting for everyone else [...]

Non-Poker, Poker Commentary, Psychology

S’Mac and Tribeca Film Fest

One nice thing about New York that helps offset the cramped living space, high prices, miserable weather, cold people, rats and roaches is the selection of restaurants. A while back, I heard from my roommate’s sister, a New York resident of two years, about a restaurant that serves nothing but macaroni and cheese called S’Mac. [...]

Movie Reviews, Non-Poker, Photo Blog

Quick Trip to Indiana

I met my girlfriend in Indiana this weekend to see my parents and some friends. It was kind of an overdue trip; I hadn’t been to my hometown in 16 months prior to this visit. Each trip back to Indiana is accompanied by a bit of a heightened feeling of disconnect than the last. I [...]

Non-Poker, Online Poker, Photo Blog, Poker Commentary