November Goals – Earn 65,000 VPPs – Finish real estate investment book – $3,000 of sports wagering at BetCRIS – Repair my bike for the summer – Take first wicket at cricket – Start Trustamate.com web site – Finish Suburbanball.com web site – 4 Days a week at the gym – Draw up a personal finance budget for 2009 – Write Madden 09 review October Goals Passed With Flying Colours, Could Have Done Better, Failed [...]

We ahd our first ever Indoor Cricket Grand Final on Wednesday night. We won the toss and I elected to bowl first, we won our semi-final that way an in the qualifying final against the same opponent we had lost badly batting first. We managed to keep them to 86, we chased down 83 in the semi-final so I wasn’t too unhappy with that result. Our abtting started really well, after three overs Cody and [...]

I’ve been grinding internet poker pretty hard lately. My goal is to reach 600,000 VPPs by year end and at this stage that requires me to average 4,000 hands of poker a day for the next 66 days. I really have no idea how the people that are making a run at PokerStars Supernova Elite VIP level do it. Meanwhile, I want to try and play some online satelittes for the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure. I [...]

After 83 games of indoor cricket my team is finally through to a grand final! The semi-final is probably the best game I have been involved in. Every single team member had a hand in the thrilling three run victory and I couldn’t be prouder of the them. The thrill of victory wasn’t without some heart stopping moments though, we bowled first and were set 80 for victory, in the last couple of overs we [...]

So this hand was pretty sick… I mean I have no idea what the guy was doing pre-flop, but a pretty nice river card for my obviously. My second royal flush for the year that I can remember. Poker Stars $1/$2 No Limit Hold’em – 9 players The Official 2+2 Hand Converter Powered By DeucesCracked.com UTG: $251.05 Hero (UTG+1): $215.55 UTG+2: $442.80 MP1: $107.00 MP2: $121.80 CO: $200.00 BTN: $40.00 SB: $98.00 BB: $50.00 Pre [...]