Monthly Archives: May 2008

Notable Holdem hand of the night.

What kind of action do you think you’d get from this flop with no pre-flop raises? Q27. Obviously everyones hole cards matter, but here is the action before we get that far: SB bets $0.02, Hero raises to $0.08, CO … Continue reading

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After a week off, did my poker game suffer?

I played poker online at Pokerstars for the first time in a week last night. My game didn’t seem to suffer, I actually played well and even handled a couple of big losses quite well. I lost to 4 jacks … Continue reading

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Photo: Just a touch of orange in a sea of green.

I didn’t see it with my naked eye, so I was a bit surprised when I opened it on my computer to find a little orange bug hanging out in the photo. I took a series of macro shots of … Continue reading

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Photo: Aquarium setting works well.

Poker has been put on the back burner for now. I played last weekend and did well, but haven’t had the time or desire to play since. Lately I’ve really been into photography though. Its been fun learning how to … Continue reading

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Photo: Color isolation of my Ball Python.

I’ve just recently started trying to do some color isolation with photos. At first I was using Photoshop 6.0, obviously a very old version. I’m really loving the online photo editor Picnik though, and that’s what I used for this … Continue reading

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Photo: Fully dilated cat eye.

Took this in very low light to get the fully dilated pupil of Charlie’s eye. Cat’s eyes are usually so vibrant, seeing it all black gives it that creepy or evil feel you get in horror movies.

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Does a bad poker player know he is a bad poker player?

I had someone join one of my tables last night on Pokerstars and declare himself a donkey, and then ask “who wants all of my money?”. I made a mental note, kept an eye on his play. True to his … Continue reading

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Good day to be a Detroit sports fan.

The Pistons routed the Sixers 100-77, to win their series 4-2 and move on to play the Orlando Magic. This game was never close. The Red Wings continued the routing by beating the Colorado Avalanche 8-2 and sweeping the series. … Continue reading

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