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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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Poker Adjustments

I feel like I’ve made a few adjustments to my game since arriving in Mexico. Being that this is, after all, a poker blog, I thought it might be interesting to detail some of these adjustments.
1. Fewer tables
I started registering for fewer events on Sundays. Since I’m also trying to give a pittance of attention [...]

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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 [...]

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