Veags Poker Trip

Posted January 16, 2010

I am happy to report this years trip was a good one for me. I played in 4 Tournys and final tabled 2 of them one for a 1st place finish the other an 8th place finish. The first day I played 1-2 cash game at the MGM for about 7 hours Was in for 2 buy-ins of $200 at one point loosing to big pots wit...

Vegas Trip

Posted January 16, 2010

So I am back from Vegas and have a lil update (non poker) for you. This year we upgraded our trip. In the past we have stayed at Harrah's, very simple and inexpensive. This year the pricing was just too good so we booked at Caesars. Flight and Accomodations from Toronto was $580, 4 night stay....

Christmas and Shopping

Posted December 9, 2009

So it's that time of year again. Time to scour the the newspapers and flyers looking for the years best deals. Time to get out and trudge through the malls and superstores, fighting the lines and crowds gathering up the goodies for our family and friends. I personally love the Christmas gift gi...

Canadian Poker Expo - Report Card

Posted November 8, 2009

So this years Expo is over and done. I feel there was some shortcomings that are worth noting. Though it was the first yr and hopefully will be better next year. 1. The show was just "too small" if you ask me barely worth the hour+ drive and $15      If I had got th...

Canadain Poker Expo - Trip Report

Posted November 8, 2009

So I got back from the 2009 Canadian Poker Expo absolutely exhausted. I worked the night before and got in late. Got to bed about 5:30 am. think I got to sleep for about 15 - 20 min and tossed and turned till about 8:00. I gave in and got up. Picked up a buddy and was on our way by 9:45 and got ther...