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Don't fail Afghanistan
2007-09-02 20:39:00 Iraq may be hopeless, but Afghanistan is worth defending. Here's why . First, history: The threat from Afghanistan isn't theoretical. It was the source of the attack on the United States on Sept. 11, 2001, and the U.S. invaded only after the Taliban refused to hand over the avowed mastermind, Osama bin Laden. Six years later, Bin Laden and Mullah Mohammed Omar, the Taliban leader, are still at More About: Ghan
More Agravation....
2007-09-01 14:03:00 Well as most you know , the U.S. player has a rough time trying to finance his online poker . First it was Neteller and others soon followed . Of note is the disappearance of ePassporte at Merge gaming, at least for the time being. From what I read ,one explanation is that the Merge Network sites has recently gotten more casino games . EPassporte seems to be positioning itself more and more as a More About: Rava , Grava
Are you a Backgammon Master ?
2007-08-31 16:17:00 Do you consider your self a backgammon master or would just like to improve your game ? Maybe you don't know the game and would just like to learn backgammon rules . If that is the case , then I'd like to suggest you just click backgammon online or one of the links in this post . I know a lot of the poker sites have backgammon these days , but you don't often find many folk to play with . More About: Master , Mast , Backgammon , Aster
Charity Poker Ball
2007-08-31 12:59:00 It's that time again folk . Tomorrow is the 5th Street Char ity ball over at Carbon Poker . Hope to see a record crowd out to help the Make a Wish Foundation . If you havn't got Carbon just click the banner to download and come join us for a worthy cause . Remember that half goes to the kids , so there are no losers in this game ! Name: 5th Street Charity Ball Description: The 5th Street More About: Hari
Game Anyone ?
2007-08-31 00:16:00 I know a lot of us play a lot of games online , but there are still times when I enjoy the actual camaraderie of playing someone live . One of the games I enjoy is eightball..the real thing . There is something about being at the game tables with some good buds and seeing who has the better skill . Pool takes both eye and hand coordination , as well as knowing your angles..so I guess you can say More About: Game
Get paid with Yuwie.com
2007-08-30 16:41:00 Thought I'd invite everyone to join Yuwie.com . When you join, you will be instantly connected to me and my friends. Click Here to join. What is Yuwie? ================= First off, Yuwie is 100% FREE. Yuwie is like any other "connect with friends" or social networking site. But we have one major difference. Use Yuwie and You Get Paid ! Yuwie pays you to blog, upload pictures, refer friends,
Bright Lights
2007-08-28 13:59:00 I know you are probably thinking bright lights is going to be bout some big city or strip or the likes . And you'd be wrong..I'm referring to fluorescent lighting . With fluorescent lighting you not only get bright lights , but you also save energy . They use a lot less wattage than conventional lighting and last up to ten times longer . I've been telling the wife that we need to change over all More About: Bright , Lights
5th Street Poker League
2007-08-27 13:35:00 Ok folk , we're going to hold a little league over at 5th Street and would like to invite everyone to come join . The games will be small buy-ins and should be a bit of fun for bragging rights . I'm just an old po boy , so there won't be no big fancy prizes , tho I may be able to come with something like a nice chip set or the like for the winner...we'll see what I can do . I've got the first More About: Poker , League , Poke
WPT Barcelona, Spain !
2007-08-22 16:59:00 The latest promotions at Nordica looks like some good ones . I would'nt mind chillin out at Barcelona , Spain myself . Not to mention having an extra two hundred bucks in my account ! Why settle for another Vegas WPT Event when you can take in the delights of Barcelona, Spain including 3 miles of glorious Mediterranean beaches. That's what we thought so our next live tournament satellite is for
Monday Night Poker
2007-08-22 12:52:00 A fellow blogger and poker player is going to be holding a Monday night poker league and all are invited to play . Porkrinds Grind is a nice blog , with some interesting articles so make sure you give them a visit and leave a comment if you think you might want to play . I do know the games will be held at Carbon Poke r , so make sure you have it downloaded . Just click Carbon Poker and use More About: Night , Onda
Johnny Chan and Gatlin Education
2007-08-20 14:48:00 I was sent an e-mail bout this and was asked if I'd post it on my blog . After taking a look at the site I figured some of you folk out there may find it interesting as well .....so here is the release . FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Office: 972.934.2850 ext. 102 More About: Education , Johnny , Duca , Chan
Bingo !
2007-08-17 16:16:00 Any of you folk out there ever play any bingo ? I know quite a few folk in these parts drive some long distances just to get in a game . Most of the big games are at the Indian Reservations , Cherokee being one of the biggest in these parts . It looks like the Catawba's may be getting one down the road in Marion S.C. , and I really think it just may go over big , not to mention help the local More About: Bingo , Bing
Casino & Poker
2007-08-16 18:47:00 I thought I'd do a review on one of the biggest sites in the online casino business . Anyone that has ever played online poker has bound to have heard of 888.com . If by chance that you are new to the online gambling world and you haven't you should check them out . Their online casino room offers not only blackjack , but a host of other games as well . You can find Roulette , Slots , Craps More About: Poker , Casino , Poke
Rummy Anyone ?
2007-08-14 15:36:00 If you would like to enjoy the game of Rummy from the comfort of your home just click the banner to download today . This site even offers paypal as an option if you'd like to play for real money . Rummy is considered a game of skill , so U.S. citizens have no problem withdrawing or depositing if they so like . Rummy History Rummy History Rummy is a family of games all sharing the "draw and
Online Poker Tournaments
2007-08-13 17:48:00 I've got a couple nice money added tournaments lined up for the next couple weeks at Nordica . All I ask from folk is to join the 5th Street forum and ask a mod for the password to enter the game . If you don't have Nordica downloaded just click the banner or one of the links to do so . Our games are small in numbers , but are some well played games for the most part . I'll be looking More About: Poker , Online , Online Poker , Tournaments , Tournament
James "Jimmy" Cotton
2007-08-10 14:42:00 My good buddy Chris from over at Chip In was talkin a bit bout the blues harp the other day and asking for some input . His dad and I both mentioned a few of the greats and that really got me interested in my old Hohner again....I don't have the wind I used to have , but I found that after the vocal cord surgery I have more than I have had in the last couple years . Getting rid of those polyps* More About: Blues , Jimmy , Cotton , James
$50,000 Super Seat Freeroll
2007-08-06 13:37:00 With the Summer Champs done and dusted, Carbon Poker is getting right into their next huge promotion, the $50,000 Super Seat Freeroll! This massive freeroll will take place on the 29th of September and will be giving out 5 live tournaments seats! 1. $15,000 Aussie Millions pack 2. $7,500 Asia Pacific Poker Tour pack 3. $7,500 Asia Pacific Poker Tour pack 4. $7,500 Asia Pacific Poker Tour
Party for the Children
2007-08-04 14:47:00 Yep , it's that time again folk . Time to play for the kids in 5th Street's Charity Ball . This is one game that I am always registered to play , whether I'm there or not . Would be nice to see a record turnout today . Game is at Carbon Poker > tournaments > private > filtered Monthly Charity Ball : Name: 5th Street Charity Ball Tournament - $2 of entry-fee going to Make-A-Wish Foundation. More About: Children , Party
Holdem Tips Review
2007-08-01 12:54:00 It's been a while since I've done a review , just can't seem to find any that fit anything I'm interested in . This morning I found a site that fits what I'm looking for when I'm wanting to do a review , so I thought I'd let you all know about MyHold emTips . At MyHoldem Tips.com you can find videos on how to improve your Texas Holdem playing skills. You can also share your Holdem videos with More About: Review
Dating Again
2007-07-28 13:58:00 Call it what you will , but it felt like a date.......... The wife and I have not been to a big picture show (theatre for all you city slickers..) since 1990 when we went to watch Dances with Wolves . That was a great movie to watch on the big picture ,but I've never been one to go anywhere that a man couldn't smoke . Now with fighting the cancer tho I've bout quit with the smokes for good , gone More About: Dating , Dati
Afghan Report of 50 Insurgents Killed
2007-07-27 14:42:00 The U.S. military in Afghanistan along with coalition forces killed more than 50 insurgents in southern Afghanistan during a 12-hour battle that ended early Thursday . Sadly there are reports of civilian casualties , but till the Taliban ,Al Queda and the insurgents quit hiding among innocent folk , this cannot be avoided . The battle took place in Helmand Province, near Musa Qala village, More About: Report , Killed , Ghan , Gent , Urge
I Bet You
2007-07-24 13:24:00 Yep , it's been a mighty long time since I've won a thing . Not that I've played any poker to win..I'm just burnt out on the game at the moment so don't play . Over at Poker.coms forum tho ,I won a prize from the "I bet you" show where Antonio Esfarandi and Phil Laack co-star. Got up this morning and they wanted my address to send me my prize . Don't know what she is yet , but I never look a
Message from Poker Players Alliance
2007-07-20 14:34:00 Got this today and thought I'd share it for all those that might have missed it in their mail . Remember folk , this fight is a long way from being over ...... Dear PPA Members, We have accomplished so much in so little time! Our membership has grown more than 500% since the first of the year, to over 600,000 members -- thanks in no small part to you telling your fellow poker enthusiasts to More About: Poker , Players , Message , Alliance , Layer
Carbon Poker : Latest Promotion !!
2007-07-18 14:45:00 ATTENTION!!! FANTASTIC NEW PROMOTION!!! We have a brand new, fantastic and limited-time-only promotion open NOW for all you non-depositing players !!! In response to the current climate, we have decided to create some great bonuses for those players out there who might be a little shy about stepping up to real money play. These codes are valid up to and including the 31st of July 2007. More About: Poker , Promotion , Carbon , Romo , Poke
WSOP Winner Jerry Yang
2007-07-18 13:46:00 Congratulations to Jerry Yang , for winning the 2007 World Series of Poker main event. I think he will be a great ambassador for poker myself and wish him well . Before even winning the main event he pledged 10% of his winnings to charity , one of them being the Make a Wish Foundation . For one of the first blogs to post on his win , make sure to visit Poker.com Blog . He's put some time in his More About: Winner
After Effects..
2007-07-16 12:42:00 Hello folk . I reckon anyone that reads this blog knows by now that the surgery on the vocal cords went well . What they done was use a micro thingy jingy..lol..and went down thro my mouth and throat to reach my vocal cords . I must say I was very impressed with the outcome . Don't know if it's been due to all the meds I'm taking , but the pain has even been at a very low level . The hardest More About: Effects , After Effects
The News is GOOD!!
2007-07-13 10:16:00 Earl has gone through his first surgery with flying colours! They removed 3 polyps from his vocal chords and a white mass which is gone off for pathology. The doctor has directed that he not speak for three days and then only yes and no for six days after that and then he should have his voice back almost good as new!! God is indeed so very good as He heard and answered all of our prayers. Earl More About: News , The News , Good
Today is THE Day!
2007-07-12 08:29:00 Good morning my bestest of all buds! Right now it is 3:30 am here in Canada and I have not slept very much. I have struggled with trying to send to you, Glenda and family just the right message.I have written and deleted, written and deleted. In our talks I have given you best wishes so many times that you are probably sick of hearing them (LOL) and I have told you that you are daily in my More About: Today , The D
2007 WSOP Breaks Records
2007-07-10 15:10:00 Who would have ever believed it would happen . Looks like the 2007 WSOP has set a new record for the amount of players . The main event was down a bit , but overall entrants has done very well . I would never have believed it would happen with the new laws here in the U.S.A. on internet gambling....... 2007 WSOP: Bigger than ever By Lars Sundin The 2007 World Series of Poker attracted 54,000 More About: Breaks , Records , Brea , Cord
Weekend Poker
More articles from this author:2007-07-09 15:19:00 Over at the 5th Street Forum we had a couple games this weekend and I didn't do to well in neither one of them. I've not played much poker at all lately ..to be honest it's the farthest thing from my mind these days . But seeing as how I had fought so long and hard to get the 5th Street Charity Ball on the schedule , there is nothing short of dying or being flat out busted on the site that will More About: Poker , Weekend , Poke 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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