Archive for May, 2006
Service folks, it exists
Posted by mep | Filed under life
i was having a very nice dinner with a friend last night at a local place. Dinner was done and the question of desert came up and the decision was easy…this place has a out of this world ‘mexican turtle’ desert. It’s impossible to turn down. The waitress said that they had [...]
The 2.5k walk?
Posted by mep | Filed under poker
I played the $300 entry fee tournament at Viejas in San Diego. For your entry fee you received 4500 in tournament chips (plus and optional extra 500 chip for $5 that went to the dealers). There was a 2.5k chip, the rest as 500, 100 and 25.
The event had about 400+ players – but the [...]
Queens = trouble
Posted by mep | Filed under poker
In yet another big tournament, pocket Queens go down in flames and I exit the tournament shaking my head.
Of all the hands on poker, QQ has to be my biggest ‘trouble hand’.
QQ vs AK (pair vs 2 over cards) is a coin flip (56.5% for the QQ, 43% for the AK)
QQ vs AJ (pair vs [...]
simple math problem?
Posted by mep | Filed under gaming, sports, tech
it seems like I have been picking on mlb.com a bit too often, but come on simple math boys:
check the the 2nd inning runs and follow it to the R column 0+4 = 3?
Thanks for the warning!
Posted by mep | Filed under tech
everybody stand back, Outlook is doing something!!
All Praise Outlook – it is retrieving data – wow – what a trick.
The Flags
Posted by mep | Filed under life
In case you where living under a rock, yesterday was NATIONAL DAY OF ACTION ON IMMIGRANT RIGHTS
I was driving home from work, when a truck cut in front of me (w/ california plates) with 2 large mexican flags on each side of a massive San Diego Chargers flag. Everything sends a message, so I’m [...]