Wednesday, May 25th, 2011
I put down my cup of coffee to answer my cell phone. "Hi, Joe. I forgot to tell you, Muriel is coming this morning to do me. Are you interested?" Hobby asked. Before anyone jumps to the wrong conclusion, Muriel is a 60 year-old lady who, once a month, goes to ...
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Monday, April 18th, 2011
Dear Mr. Sportsknowitall: Help. Cable is changingthe channels above 100 and I just got used to the old channels. Idon't understand. T.W. Time Warner is going to package your digital channels such as"Kids and Family" so Disney, Nickelodeon, Hallmark and Family willbe 101-117. Sports, with ESPN and the ESPN family ...
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Sunday, March 13th, 2011
One of the better sets of software programs weve seen are the Indicator programs, which have separate versions for Holdem, Omaha, Stud, and Tournaments. Each program has its own set of tools and resources designed to give you an edge while playing online poker. Holdem Indicator is a poker odds ...
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Wednesday, February 16th, 2011
There is plenty of optimism in Baltimore right now with the Orioles set to start spring training next week. And why not? The rebuilt Birds brought in Mark Reynolds, Derrek Lee, Kevin Gregg and Vladimir Guerrero. Fans can already taste the oh-so sweet flavor of .500 baseball.Meanwhile, it's doom and ...
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Friday, February 11th, 2011
Believing I had created the Poker Labs concept, I was surprised to read that the WPT Boot Camp includes "hands-on labs." Why did I introduce the Poker Labs into my poker classes at the Claude Pepper Senior Center in Los Angeles? What is a lab (laboratory)? You won’t find it defined ...
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Tuesday, January 11th, 2011
Folks, here is a column for 2011 about a poker game that I played several years ago.Back in Oklahoma like everywhere in the world, we used to play kitchen table poker. Wild poker games just for fun but serious professional players, or those wishing to be, would never play these ...
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Thursday, January 6th, 2011
Zynga Poker is a really slick-looking game of Texas Hold 'em available for your Android phone.This is a pretty popular game on the Facebook platform, which means you must first log-in to your Facebook account to get started. And, while I've never been a big fan of Facebook games, I ...
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Sunday, January 2nd, 2011
Labor unions' strikes halt constructionwork Unions in Northwest Indiana took to the picket lines this summeras an aggressive measure to curb concessions and make a statementduring one of the busiest times of the year for the constructionindustry.Members of Teamsters Local 142, Ironworkers Local 395 and otherunions went on strike during ...
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Thursday, December 23rd, 2010
Cash poker specialist Dusty Leatherass Schmidt has just written a book which, as he says, aims to overturn "flawed conventional poker wisdom" and make the reader a more profitable player.However, Schmidt's title leaves no room for doubting where he believes much of the misconceptions in the modern game emanates from, ...
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Sunday, November 28th, 2010
We have a new world champion in poker, and hes barely old enough to enjoy the champagne they poured for him after his victory. Canadas Jonathan Duhamel, at the tender age of 23, is the 2010 World Series of Poker Main Event champion.Clearly he has shown a penchant for handling ...
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