Nader. AAARGH! OK, so I made mention of this in my last post (below), but it deserves more attention. I was reading a posting on Fark here when this occured to me. Do people ever leave their houses!? Do they ever wonder what their comfortable little world looks like from the street, or their neighbor’s [...]
The Passion I just read an article in the NY Daily News about Mel Gibson’s The Passion of Christ that kind of annoyed me. They are calling the movie anti-semitic. Now don’t get me wrong, I have no doubt that the movie portrays Jewish people as bad, they were instrumental in the crucifixion, after all. [...]
Celebrity Poker Showdown: Since I am kind of a loser and never hang out with anyone cool, I am about to drop a name that I hope will make you think to yourself, “Self, that Ammon is a cool guy. I think I will buy him sweets and shiny trinkets.” I was playing poker last [...]
Study! So my reading list is as follows… Zen and the Art of Poker Play Poker Like the Pros Inside the Poker Mind Caro’s Book of Poker Tells Tournament Poker for Advanced Players Poker Tournament Strategies I am beginning to get very nervous for this poker tournament. My biggest fear is coming in last. My [...]
Popularity Contest: So I looked at my website referral logs today. Three people found my site by typing “Ammon Brown” in a search engine. Twenty-nine found it by typing in “Jared Vallejo”. Twenty nine. Why do you people insist on finding MY site with HIS name. How embarassing for me. You bunch of jerks.
A Student of the Game Practice and study. Practice and study. I spent $100 on poker books yesterday. I bought books on strategy, tournament strategy, psychology, mathematics, and game theory. I want to be prepared for this tournament. I made the remark to a friend today that I am studying harder for this than I [...]
