Monday, September 20, 2010

DAY TWO at BORGATA Sorry….not a whole lotta time to write this morning, as they make us start at 11am and I had kind of a late one. I posted on my Facebook that I was down at ‘B-Bar’ with a table and to come meet me for a drink…and . . . → Read More: WPT BORGATA….a Monkey Update

Wednesday, September 8, 2010

September 6, 2010…a day to remember!!! In this year of reasons to be disappointed with almost everything that has come my way, I finally found a reason to wake up, walk outside with my dogs…throw my dog the ball, and just smile. And keep smiling. To open my mail box, . . . → Read More: Three-Way Chop and my Biggest Score Ever!!!!

Monday, September 6, 2010

FINAL TABLE here we come!!!!!

after posting this I found a very helpful link for those of you wanting to follow the action from home. Brian Heptinstall has been doing live reports on the Beau Rivage Poker page which is on Facebook, that I just now noticed. Just click HERE . . . → Read More: Time to turn this year around….

Sunday, September 5, 2010

On to Day 2…minus most of my chips…. Everything was going so smooth. I was card dead for most of the first day, which was just fine with me. With 20k for a starting stack, and a great structure, I could have cared less if I made it out of . . . → Read More: MONKEY POST….MAIN EVENT update from Beau Rivage

Friday, September 3, 2010

Peaks…Valleys…More Peaks….. Okay listen…I am not ducking you people I promise. But this has been a typical crazy week…where I play poker all day, sometimes til VERY late…and sometimes I even end up doing famous Wal-Mart dance at the Coast…skinning up my knees, playing blackjack (blackjack!???) and passing out at . . . → Read More: A new Monkey Post…from the Beau Rivage

Just got done reading Chief Kassela’s blogs. We welcome comments on here I believe.

Once upon a time I was an English major. Sometimes it shows in my writing style, and sometimes it does not.

Dear Frank. Some suggestions. Every once in awhile…its okay to break up a paragraph. Its easy. Just hit that . . . → Read More: QUICK message to our MAKER….

<I awoke today to a text from Frank suggesting I was dead…due to the fact that I let him steal the top spot here for a few days. I assured him that I was fine…and to leave me the hell alone. Still hurting that I have not been invited on either his (A) . . . → Read More: Home is where the Sexy Maid is…..

Hmmm…so now I have been accused of being prolific? Thats a mighty big word for a guy from Meeeeee-ammmphis. I read Mr. K’s blog and have a few choice rebuttals.

First of all, I am sitting here on this couch my wife thinks is a nice couch that I hate, one which has . . . → Read More: Frank Kassela calls me out?

      Blog from The Monkey

OH MY GAWD!!! Football season…hurry up and get here! I am finding myself watching MLB games that dont matter, golf that puts me to sleep, Little League WS prelims, BOWLING!!!!! and I’m just about to watch the USA vs. Brazil in a soccer game that means what? No . . . → Read More: The Dog Days of Summer…..ughhhhh!!!!

Almost no poker to report on. Simply hiding at my house and playing online. Its getting almost laughable. Get deep, bubble. Get deep bubble. Get deep in an MTT…light cash after a two-outer. Win a $12 SNG to get all the losses back. Go right back to the start….and do it all again. I . . . → Read More: Some scandal, Some TV, some Oil aftermath, and very little poker!