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Perspective on the Beach

As has become customary for me in Mexico on Sunday evenings following a grueling 10-12 hour poker grind, I take my dog, Scout, for a long walk on the beach. It’s a nice chance to reflect and to reward him for tolerating a full day on cooped up inside an apartment. The loud, crashing waves [...]

Life, Mexico, Money, Online Poker, Playa del Carmen, Poker Refugee

Checkpoint in Playa

Although I feel like I basically just arrived in Playa del Carmen, I’ve already reached a checkpoint where I have to decide to stay here longer or move on to something else. The lease agreement I have was only through December 27th. Unfortunately, I can’t extend my stay in this particular unit; it was already [...]

Future Plans, Life, Mexico, Money, Online Poker, Playa del Carmen, Poker Commentary, Poker Refugee, Poker Travels

Reflection on the Road to Merida

It’s been one month since I put all of my belongings, including my dog, on a plane to Mexico. It’s been an up and down few weeks since getting here.
I spent the first few days in Playa del Carmen exploring the area and going through the requirements needed to once again access the game [...]

Black Friday, DraftDay, Life, Mexico, Money, NFL, Online Poker, Playa del Carmen, Poker Commentary, Poker Community, Poker Refugee, Poker Travels

Things It Took Me A While To Learn: Modern Success is a House of Cards

I’m starting this post with the intent to turn it into a series titled “Things It Took Me A While To Learn”. I think Tony Dunst (Bond18) did or does a similar blogging series. It’s kind of a great idea; anytime you can share stuff it took you a while to learn with other people, [...]

Money, Non-Poker, Rants, Things It Took Me A While To Learn