Except for a late gate change to the other side of the airport, my flight to Vegas went smoothly. Surprisingly, about half the plane was empty. I don’t think i’ve ever seen a flight with that many empty seats on the way to Vegas before. I do enjoy the quick flight. By the time, i finished [...]
Archive for June, 2009
Off and runnin’
Posted in Venetian Deep Stack Extravaganza on June 24, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Vegas is cheap
Posted in Venetian Deep Stack Extravaganza, WSOP 2009 on June 18, 2009 | 5 Comments »
I started looking into flights/hotels for Las Vegas and was able to get a deal for 3 nights at Harrah’s including airfare for $260 plus tax through USAirways Vacation site. Pretty sick, Vegas is cheap right now! With all the tournament series’ going on in addition to the WSOP, I decided to book it. I [...]
Poker Bloggers making noise at the 2009 WSOP
Posted in WSOP 2009 on June 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We’re midway through the 2009 WSOP and several poker bloggers have scooped some serious cash starting with the $2500 NLHE Event #13. SprStoner made the final table finishing 3rd for $200k with Anguila cashing 46th in the same event. The following week, we discovered CK was the 39th best Omaha-Stud hi/lo or better player in [...]
The Lakers get it done, finally! (for the 15th time)
Posted in Lakers on June 15, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Although the Lake Show took down Orlando 4-1, this series was a well fought battle with 2 overtime games. I was definitely surprised to see the Magic give up game 5 and the series on their home court. Los Angeles’ last two trips to the NBA Finals ended miserably, but this year they finally got over [...]
Does poker ever get easy?
Posted in Uncategorized on June 14, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I used to think poker would get easier as time went on. Like Neo at the end of Matrix, seeing the code and effortlessly owning Agent Smith. Every hand is a fight, every orbit a battle and every tournament is war. Dodging bullets definitely helps. The will to adapt, overcome, remain [...]
