Having figured out the bus system yesterday, getting there today was relatively easy. There were a few crazies on the bus again though, people talking to their own reflections, randomly yelling out and spitting at people when they got out. There are a couple of things about the bus system that I forgot to mention yesterday. Firstly, people with bikes attach them to the front of the bus, a pretty neat idea, but funny to [...]

As I stumbled across my free copy of USA Today as I was leaving my room this morning, I noticed the words World Series of Poker at the top of the page. The national newspaper today featured a multi-page liftout guide to the World Series of Poker. Here is a link to the main article. Unfortunately, I was not listed as one of their 13 players to watch. Oh well, maybe next year.

As I have mentioned in the blog before, the last couple of months Hui and I have been experimenting with sports betting, we have been following a number of free and subscription sports betting services as well as a few well versed tipsters. It has been a slow process, but we had slowly build up to a profit of about US$1700 only to have a bit of a downswing to about +$1000. Well last night [...]