Archive for October, 2005

The Cruelty of Poker – Part 3

Monday, October 31st, 2005 Posted in Poker | No Comments »

Playing a VERY tight game. Waiting for 30 minutes to get a hand. Dealt pocket 9s. Flop 9Q2 Go all in. Walk into Pocket Qs. Leave. Arse! Read more..

Blonde moment

Monday, October 31st, 2005 Posted in Humour | No Comments »

This blonde moment was enjoyable, even though ironically Karen is no longer blonde... Karen: Did you enjoy the game? Matthew: Yes, Man U won 4 - 1! David: Whom were they playing? Matthew: Barnet. Karen: ... Read more..

This week’s Creative IT blunder

Friday, October 28th, 2005 Posted in Humour, Tech Stuff | No Comments »

For those of you who don't know, Creatives are the people in Ad agencies who actually come up with the ideas for the ads. Gifted people? Yes. IT literate. Not ... Read more..

Punk Princess

Thursday, October 27th, 2005 Posted in Photos | No Comments »

Emma practising to be a teenager with a very 1977 look to her! Read more..

Bar-tailed Godwit

Wednesday, October 26th, 2005 Posted in Birds | No Comments »

Roderick, Emma, Rona, Adrian and I had an enjoyable day out at Aberlady and it’s famous bird reserve. Despite the fierce wind and the rain, the spotting began immediately. First up ... Read more..

Wall of hair

Monday, October 24th, 2005 Posted in Photos | No Comments »

Gun-totting American loony, Phil Spector, famed for his wall of sound decides to go for the "wall of hair" look to impress jurors in his upcoming murder trial. His defence laywers ... Read more..

Police Squad

Monday, October 24th, 2005 Posted in Humour | No Comments »

LOL... Drebin: Where were you when all this happened? Sally: I was right here at my desk, working. Drebin: And when was the first time you noticed something was wrong? Sally: Well, when I ... Read more..

PokerStars Blog Tournament

Monday, October 24th, 2005 Posted in Poker | No Comments »

This was less scary than I thought. I managed to finish in 120th place, out of about 1,400. My largest stack was over 19,000 and so I was doing quite well ... Read more..

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