Archive for July, 2010

Movie Grades 2Q 2010

I guess this is a few weeks late, but I’ve been pretty busy this month with the WSOP and driving 3,200 miles in a week (first back to Houston from Vegas and then back to Houston again from New York after helping my girlfriend move). I actually really enjoy driving a lot probably for the [...]

Movie Reviews, Non-Poker

Sayonara Rio?

This entry originally appeared on my WSOP blog at PokerTips.org.
I went to the Rio yesterday to settle up a debt with a friend. While I was there, it occurred to me that it’s entirely possible that I’ll never step foot in the Brazilian-themed casino again. This isn’t because I don’t think I’ll be back for [...]

Casino Industry, Poker Community, Vegas, WSOP

Out of the Main Event

This entry originally appeared on my WSOP blog at PokerTips.org.
This is the blog entry I was hoping I wouldn’t have to write at all (though I would have taken writing it later in the week). I’m out of the Main Event.
There’s really nothing too glamorous to report. I started day three with 47.1k during [...]

Poker Commentary, Psychology, Vegas, WSOP

Main Event Dia Dos

This entry originally appeared on my WSOP blog at PokerTips.org.
Title in Spanish since I’m rooting for Spain tomorrow in the World Cup Final.
Today was day two of the Main Event. I drew another really sweet table to start the day but those guys just had my number. I only started the day with 18.4k [...]

Sports, Vegas, WSOP