Say NO to the British Winter
November 22, 2007
Thanks to the positive feedback from my last post, I’m going to keep the blog going, for the next few weeks at least.Immediate plans have been made, a one-way direct flight from Manchester to Vegas has been purchased, I’m flying early on Tuesday and st…
TILT
November 20, 2007
Not caused by poker, but by my internet service provider, Virgin Media/NTL, what a bunch of customer-service deficient retards.Basically Branson’s circus troupe have sold more network capacity than they can physically provide, meaning that three times …
UKPT Blackpool
November 16, 2007
Finished Day 1a with 37k chips, a touch above average. Hoping to make something happen on Day 2 (Saturday).
Bristol Main Event
November 11, 2007
I played Day 1A of this £2.5k buy-in event last Thursday. We had 15k chips on a one hour clock. I spent all day playing a frustrating game of one step forward, one step back.The biggest pot I played unfolded as follows. Someone wearing a Eurobet shirt…
Bristol
November 7, 2007
Played the £1k event in Bristol last night, waited for the kings and when they finally arrived I collided with aces. Playing the £2.5k Main Event tomorrow, the Gala casino is very nice, as is Bristol city centre itself. Just a shame that the hotel is…
Crazy Weekend
October 28, 2007
Well my short stack turned into a reasonable stack at the Grand Prix on Saturday, I had more than my fair share of luck admittedly, but ultimately it all ended in disappointment, when I busted in a disappointing 13th place (out of 216), £3k was hardly…
Uncle Pickles performs in Walsall
October 26, 2007
No sign of Coco in Walsall yesterday, but I had the pleasure of sitting next to his Uncle, Pickles the Clown for the final couple of levels last night.In between spinning plates on a stick and juggling a few balls, he spent a couple of hours moaning ab…