One of the weird things about living in Thailand is getting into the groove of how it can be so advanced and yet so backwards at the same time. Bangkok is a city of close to 12 million people from all over the world. A truly international city. Yet, up until a year or two …
Just wanted to give a heads-up on how you can win a package to the Asian Poker Tour (APT) in the Philippines. Party Poker is running satellites for a $6,000 APT package. I went to the APT in Macau last year and it was great (Mel Judah took my picture in the bathroom) so the …
Ever since I had to move because of the protests I’ve been somewhat internet challenged. I could hijack a wireless signal but the speed was close to nothing. Maybe some low-level web surfing and email but that’s about it. I tried to upload some photos one day and left the uploader going about 18 hours. …
Speaking of the 2010 South Africa World Cup, Metro is reporting that gamblers in Africa are smoking dried vulture brains because they believe it will give them the power to predict the event winners. I don’t to smoke any vulture brains to know the US team is going to lose to the UK Saturday night. …
Tamas Nador sent me a little write-up about the poker scene in South Africa for anybody who is down that way for the World Cup and gets the poker bug. The legal situation is similar to what’s happening in US. at the moment. Government has deemed all online gaming illegal until they have issued regulated …