The Cobbler’s Children Have No Shoes

Back in January when I was studying for the PMP Exam, I volunteered to help on the PMI’s Program and Portfolio Management Standards project. The goal was to construct a body of knowledge in program and portfolio management similar to the one PMI already has for project management (for those wondering what the difference is, …

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Stop Your Whining

From CardPlayer.com: “Gallagher limped in with pocket fives in a multiway pot, and managed to keep his cool as the flop came 7-5-5 . He checked his quads, there were a few other checks, and a player in late position moved all in with pocket nines, thinking his overpair was good. When Gallagher called and …

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More SNG Action

Wow, I really felt in the groove tonight. Only had time for one game but I just sat back and hit the monster hands at all the right times. Here was my favorite hand of the match: Paradise Poker Limit Hold’em Tourney, Big Blind t50 (9 handed) Preflop: Hero is BB with 9d, 2s. UTG …

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You Win Some, You Lose Some

I tried my hand at the SNG tables again tonight. Did pretty well and took 3rd place in my first game. Feeling a little cocky I decided to pony up to the the multi-table NL tourney being held. By the time the first card was dealt, there were 302 players seated. I played extra tight …

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Being Republican

I guess at some point, during some election, I registered Republican. I’m not sure when but somehow I got on the GOP’s list. Just for full disclosure, I am currently registered as an independent and have been for many years. I vote for candidates from either party depending on how well they represent my interests. …

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