Archives for September 2008
I Have the TouchPosted: Monday, September 29 2008 5:16:45
By: Gene Bromberg
I'm not the sort who easily swallows stories about weird paranormal phenomenon. I don't believe in ghosts, don't think aliens swoop down and abduct people, don't believe in faith healers. Then [...]
Change of Venue
Posted: Saturday, September 27 2008 7:03:14
By: Gene Bromberg
Players (and bloggers) are arriving in Aruba, so it's time to head over to the Arublog, where you'll find all the news and [...]
Early Arrivals
Posted: Friday, September 26 2008 12:10:29
By: Gene Bromberg
Already people are arriving in Aruba for what promises to be a week of sun, fun, poker, and more sun and fun. For those flying in today and tomorrow it's a chance to ease into the [...]
Aruba, Almost
Posted: Wednesday, September 24 2008 11:03:28
By: Gene Bromberg
If this is your first trip to the Aruba Poker Classic, what should you expect? Well, let me tell you--it's work, work, work:
Keeping Your Eye On the UBOC
Posted: Tuesday, September 23 2008 7:02:03
By: Gene Bromberg
You might think that all our attention is focused on the Aruba Poker Classic, which kicks off in just four days. And you'd be right. In [...]
Taking a Mulligan
Posted: Sunday, September 21 2008 10:07:45
By: Gene Bromberg
I played golf the other day, the second time this year I made it out to the links. For me, that's a lot. The first time out I nearly broke 100 and this round I was again playing quite well. [...]
What Am I Bid?
Posted: Wednesday, September 17 2008 11:25:37
By: Gene Bromberg
If you've already booked your seat at the 2008 Aruba Poker Classic you might be making a list of things to do while you're there. "Win the tournament" is probably #1, but on the odd chance your [...]
Look Up
Posted: Tuesday, September 16 2008 3:15:59
By: Gene Bromberg
Congress is considering passing a resolution celebrating the 75th [...]
Equal Rights
Posted: Sunday, September 14 2008 11:10:53
By: Gene Bromberg
I watched the very end of last night's Guaranteed 50-Seat Tournament for Aruba. I wanted to see if I could catch the bubble hand, where one player went out in 51st place (winning nothing) while [...]
T-Minus One Hour
Posted: Saturday, September 13 2008 4:39:10
By: Gene Bromberg
You have just 60 minutes to register and play in today's Guaranteed 50-Seat Tournament for the [...]
Check the List
Posted: Friday, September 12 2008 12:54:55
By: Gene Bromberg
I'll remind you today, and I'll remind you Saturday--our last Guaranteed 50-Seat Tournament for the [...]
Chez Annie
Posted: Wednesday, September 10 2008 10:44:36
By: Gene Bromberg
CardPlayer magazine has a video series called "High Stakes Living" where they go to the homes of famous poker players and show the rest of us how winning [...]
The Phil Hellmuth Show
Posted: Tuesday, September 09 2008 12:33:25
By: Gene Bromberg
Tonight ESPN broadcasts Day 1c and 1d of the Main Event, and I'm guessing they'll devote a solid minute or two to Phil Hellmuth grand entrance. Last year it was an aborted drive-up in a race [...]
The Watched Pot
Posted: Friday, September 05 2008 11:46:31
By: Gene Bromberg
I don't have a calendar in my house and I really don't need one. I already know that in three weeks and a day I'll be hopping a flight headed to the Caribbean and the Aruba Poker Classic. [...]
Ready For Your Closeup?
Posted: Tuesday, September 02 2008 11:03:44
By: Gene Bromberg
Season Two of The Best Damn Poker Show begins filming next week (next Monday, to be exact) and we're [...]
