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Spock 11 Dec 2012 | 05:07 am
Hi all Over the years I’ve shared good, funny, absurd, warm, sad and mostly true stories. But… I don’t have them anymore. My life as I knew it is in tatters. Sad but true. So please understand I don’t...
Three Thrones 6 Sep 2012 | 11:45 pm
Hi all The All Western Pairs went only so-so for Michael and me. The field was pretty strong, but that’s no excuse for all the ridiculous mistakes I made. I was just not on top of my game. This weeken...
Philadelphia, Part 6 1 Sep 2012 | 05:52 am
Hi all Here’s me closing the Philadelphia Series, Roth Open Swiss, round 1, deal 1. Barely awake, and Michael pushes me in a skinny 3NT. Hmmm, in a testosterone infused day dream, if all those skinny ...
Philadelphia, Part 5 29 Aug 2012 | 10:27 am
Hi all I’m back after a short break. But before the Santa Clara Regional begins, I have to finish up some Philadelphia stories. Here we go: South AKQJ K9 AKQJ A84 Not too shabby! I love it when I pick...
Philadelphia, Part 4 9 Aug 2012 | 04:16 am
Hi all The picture below is courtesy Antony Lee (Bo Xiao on the left). I’m actually holding a coffee, but he sure did have a knack for eternalizing me holding my phone. Really! I was either checking B...
Philadelphia, Part 3 4 Aug 2012 | 01:51 am
Hi all So here’s a small … kink from Philadelphia. Setting: Second day of the Spingold. Let’s call my RHO “Mad Bross”. I ask his partner for their convention cards and he hands me one. I politely ask ...
Philadelphia, Part 2 1 Aug 2012 | 04:21 am
Hi all So when we qualified for the second day of the Spingold, we were seeded # 62. I would have loved to play Monaco, but we got matched up with team Diamond instead (Hampson & Greco, Gitelman & Mos...
Philadelphia, Part 1 25 Jul 2012 | 07:39 am
Hi all Philadelphia was awesome. I played lots and lots of bridge, I’d say about 50-60 deals per day for nine days straight. I did get to eat a Philly Cheese Steak, saw plenty of bronze statues aroun...
Philly 13 Jul 2012 | 03:00 am
Hi all In my mind I have prepared for Philly already (I’m flying tomorrow), but reality is less pretty. Instead of a packed bag I have a pile of laundry to sort through. Several Convention Cards but ...
Crows 21 Jun 2012 | 08:42 am
Hi all Some minor and Major events. Venus traveled across the sun earlier this month, appearing as a spectacular tiny black spot. Sanne and I saw The Beach Boys at the Greek Theatre, old men with Goo...