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Talking Out Loud
Happy Birthday to Your Humble Narrator
10.29.07 | Permalink | 2 Comments

The wife and I had a great weekend, catching the scare-flick “30 Days of Night” in a rare adults-only outing after enjoying a nice meal out. We were of course celebrating out 6th anniversary which rolled around on Saturday, which means my phenomenal lucky streak continues! Then we had the families over for an early […]
Talking Out Loud
Smile Chess Players
10.23.07 | Permalink | Comment?

I always see pictures of players at the chess board with the typical Chess faces: blank and emotionless. You’ve heard the term “Poker Face” I’m sure, where the players try to wash all emotion from their palette and look as much like members of Tony Soprano’s crew as possible, but Chess Face is just about […]
Online Tournament Poker
Internet Card Shuffles are Completely Random
10.23.07 | Permalink | Comment?

Here’s a snippet from the last two tourneys across two different sites:
First three hands of the tourney are AA, AK suited, AA which for those of you who play online know is just a harbinger of doom for the rest of the tournament. So cruising right along past the money bubble and into the final […]

Happy Birthday to Your Humble Narrator