Monthly Archives: June 2006

no internet

Posted on June 30, 2006 by stevet

My cable modem was not working last night (or this morning for that matter) so I missed donating in the DADI event. My only contact with poker was finishing Matt Matros’s book _The Making Of A Poker Player: How An … Continue reading →

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Quick Link

Posted on June 29, 2006 by stevet

K-Nine, a friend of mine, has a very interesting blog- although not poker related. Today’s post puts him back on a series called “Naked Lunch Specials” where he reviews the lunch offerings of, ahem, adult venues. 1-6-1 in three six-pack … Continue reading →

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Almost July

Posted on June 27, 2006 by stevet

It is the last week in June and the temps have dropped into the mid to lower 90s.  I hate the heat almost as much as I hate shoveling snow.  My electric bill doubled from May into June…  -EV for … Continue reading →

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Funny Rumination

Posted on June 22, 2006 by stevet

It would be pretty weird if we each had an evil twin. And while I would be disappointed if it turned out *I* was the evil one, it certainly would explain a lot. (The Covert Comic) http://www.covertcomic.com

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Mookie Online Homegame

Posted on June 21, 2006 by stevet

Mookie always puts on a good event- tonight should prove to be no exception with 57 players. I believe that is anew record. Things went well for me in the beginning when I flopped top two against xkm1245. A short … Continue reading →

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iTunes store?

Posted on June 21, 2006 by stevet

How many people (of the 4 that actually read this blog) have uses the iTunes store?  I am looking to buy some iMixes and want to know your experiences. Didn’t run today, alarm went off, got turned off, and I … Continue reading →

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WWdN, 6-top, and the Mavs

Posted on June 21, 2006 by stevet

I made a decent run in the WWdN event tonight. I ended up 15th when my TT ran into AA, picked up a straight draw on the turn, but my 6 outer didn’t hit. I struggled from the back of … Continue reading →

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Stars Blogger Freeroll

Posted on June 19, 2006 by stevet

Well, that was a waste. I bombed out in the first round when my top two pair could not chase off TPNK with a flush draw. The flush got there and I was out in 2100th or something. Freerolling at … Continue reading →

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Watching the World Cup

Posted on June 15, 2006 by stevet

So most of us are stuck at work with no TV available so we can’t watch the World Cup (or the US Open for that matter).  I found this instruction set on BoingBoing to be able to watch ABC, ESPN, … Continue reading →

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Golf Fun

Posted on June 13, 2006 by stevet

Played at Forest Creek here in Round Rock today (just north of Austin for you out-of-towners). They started play on the back 9 and aerated the greens yesterday, so it was a tough round. But got my one highlight. I … Continue reading →

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