How are you celebrating the Fourth? Myself, I decided to take the patriotic route and spent last evening relieving strangers of their folding money. If that's not American, I don't know what is.Playing poker, of course. What did you think I was doing?I had a yen for some live poker, so I tracked down a new charity poker room. This location isn't especially close, but it's better than driving to the...

From littleacornman's blog:"I see even the donkeys are protecting themselves from the evils of Pokerstars random number generator..."If I felt like photoshopping* at the moment, i'd add a hat. Nice foil, though.* this is apparently a real picture....

Stuff like this just makes me ill.An influential Republican senator suggested Thursday that Congress might want to consider reimposing a national speed limit to save gasoline and possibly ease fuel prices....Warner cited studies that showed the 55 mph speed limit saved 167,000 barrels of oil a day, or 2 percent of the country's highway fuel consumption, while avoiding up to 4,000 traffic deaths a y...

Happy Monday Tuesday. A holiday weekend is sneaking up on us. Yes.Not much happening. I did get in a little play last night as I was winding down from a long day at the office. Things were looking grim early on for our hero, as missed flop after missed flop slowly ground down my stack. And the the sun broke through. A big stacked - I've been playing the "deep" tables (for play chips as far as you k...

What do you do on a Friday evening when you're bored and don't have enough energy to do anything that matters?I dunno. I'm busy doing really really important stuff, like clearing some of the pictures out of the memory of my crappy camera phone. Because I like to share, I give you:"Discount Roosters" (no not that one)(rejected alt hed: "Cheap Cocks at Wal-Mart")No more really needs to be said."Epic...