Archive for September, 2005

  • Blogger Tourney!
    Posted by on September 30th, 2005 at 10:36 pm, Comments: 0

    I have registered to play in theOnline Poker Blogger Championship! This event is powered by PokerStars. Registration code: 8755823 Share on StockTwits

  • Bizarro World
    Posted by on September 30th, 2005 at 9:22 pm, Comments: 0

    Apparently, “Don’t Worry, Big Papi” is the hot tune in Beantown these days. Phenomenal stuff – check it out. Click on the “Don’t Worry, Big [...]

  • Form Over Function
    Posted by on September 28th, 2005 at 10:58 pm, Comments: 0

    ESPN hit a new low in this week’s WSOP broadcasts, as they stooped to showing the chooch cheering sections of no-name players chanting and yelling [...]

  • Back in the Saddle
    Posted by on September 27th, 2005 at 12:37 am, Comments: 0

    E-dub is in from out of town for a few days – and now that his wife has flown home to San Diego, we had [...]

  • Weekly ESPN Recap
    Posted by on September 22nd, 2005 at 9:11 pm, Comments: 0

    This week’s ESPN WSOP broadcasts featured a NL Hold’em event with Mark Seif, 2004 World Champ Greg “Fossilman” Raymer and Dave “Devilfish” Ulliott. Early on, [...]

  • Pigeons?
    Posted by on September 19th, 2005 at 10:55 pm, Comments: 0

    Saturday night me and Mrs. Dynamite hosted a party. We were cleaning up the apartment on Saturday morning, and I went out to go running. [...]

  • Nightmare on MY Street
    Posted by on September 17th, 2005 at 1:36 pm, Comments: 0

    I chided Brett for leaving a bad beat story in the comment to a post below – I am at the point in my poker [...]

  • Conquering the Beast
    Posted by on September 16th, 2005 at 1:02 am, Comments: 0

    Who took down a 2 table $20 SnG on Party last night? Any idea? That’s right muthafuckas: KID DYNAMITE. The funny thing is, I think [...]

  • Miscommunication
    Posted by on September 15th, 2005 at 9:46 pm, Comments: 0

    A friend of mine sent me this gem this morning: Half of my team went out hard last night, and around 2:30am, Parker hails a [...]

  • RoShamBo and Randomization
    Posted by on September 14th, 2005 at 11:59 pm, Comments: 0

    I almost forgot to talk about the conclusion of ESPN’s “The Nuts” segment on the RoShamBo World Championship, which they did a TREMENDOUS job providing [...]

  • WSOP Weekly
    Posted by on September 14th, 2005 at 11:37 pm, Comments: 0

    This week’s WSOP episodes on ESPN provided some good action. In the $5k NLHE event, the final table was a veritable murderer’s row: TJ Cloutier, [...]

  • Last Week in TV Poker…
    Posted by on September 13th, 2005 at 11:42 pm, Comments: 0

    Thoughts from last week’s ESPN WSOP broadcasts: Best accidental (?) needle of the week: Ed Moncado, after winning a big pot near the end of [...]

  • R You Kidding Me?
    Posted by on September 12th, 2005 at 9:20 pm, Comments: 0

    Did you see the MTV VMA awards? I saw bits and pieces of it – but this weekend, during one of the endless replays – [...]

  • City of Champions
    Posted by on September 11th, 2005 at 9:27 pm, Comments: 0

    Why did I watch the Thursday night NFL kickoff pregame? Because I was at Fenway Park on opening day this year when the Red Sox [...]

  • Are You Ready for Some FOOTBALL?
    Posted by on September 8th, 2005 at 10:36 pm, Comments: 0

    Tonight my New England Patriots begin another defense of their Super Bowl Championship. I got to reminiscing about the Pats’ 2004 Title run, the second [...]

  • Raising With a Monster
    Posted by on September 5th, 2005 at 8:55 pm, Comments: 0

    This week’s ESPN WSOP broadcast of the $2000 NLHE event had some great action. Erik Seidel made some great reads (re-re-raising Morgan Machina’s A-T while [...]

  • Over-Thinking It?
    Posted by on September 2nd, 2005 at 11:50 pm, Comments: 0

    I played 2 1/2 hours of live 1-2 NL today. The session started out rocky – continuing my tough run – Ivan went runner-runner on [...]