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July 2006


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7/31/06    Sunday around Vegas....  posted by heffmike (0 comments)
So, besides getting the jersey signed Sunday (below), we did do the touristy things - drive to se...
7/31/06    Jenn and Daniel  posted by heffmike (0 comments)
yep, she got the jersey signed Sunday. Negreanu is the anti-Phil Hellmuth.


7/31/06    Red Rock Canyon, Sunday  posted by heffmike (0 comments)


Heff
7/30/06    hey, someone had a good Saturday.  posted by heffmike (0 comments)
  While your hero was busy playing like a complete mope in the Main Event, Jenn was tearing...
7/30/06    rolling downhill...  posted by heffmike (0 comments)
A little while later, after bleeding more chips through blinds and what not - I'm at 6800 and am ...
7/30/06    forgot to post this earlier today... :-(  posted by heffmike (0 comments)
7/30/06    AK - hateithateithateit.  posted by heffmike (0 comments)
 So, there's a minimum raise from the random nine seat to 400. I decide to call in the smal...
7/29/06    Gavin, ESPN and me - well, not really.  posted by heffmike (0 comments)
  So, I see Gavin in the one seat, but he has no chips - only about 3K. There's another sho...
7/29/06    reviewing... level 1/2 at table 197  posted by heffmike (2 comments)
ok, so I get to my table, 197. Of course, one guy at the table is from Reston, and another is fro...
7/29/06    ARRRGH.    posted by heffmike (0 comments)
I didn't make dinner break - I'm out. Horrible spots, donktastic play - and that's just my play. ...
7/29/06    Level 2 Update  posted by heffmike (0 comments)
Table broke at Level 2 -- I have 18000 in chips. Gavin Smith is 2nd on my right but very short st...
7/29/06    And they are off .....  posted by heffmike (0 comments)
Posting for Mike.....

They are not letting anyone in to watch yet but Mike just text messa...
7/29/06    I'm off  posted by heffmike (0 comments)
to Day 1B - they played six full levels of Day 1A yesterday, ending about 3am Vegas time - so we'...
7/28/06    Audio entry Audio posted by heffmike (1 comments)
7/28/06    omadugi with a ten qualifier?  posted by heffmike (0 comments)
 Anyhow, Thursday afternoon we hopped around and just checked out different properties - Th...
7/28/06    and they're off!  posted by heffmike (0 comments)


with two hour levels, playing 10-handed. not sure of the total number of entrants yet. Bu...
7/27/06    Wednesday....  posted by heffmike (2 comments)
Ok, back to update all on things - we're essentially waiting for Saturday, but to review Wednesday.
7/26/06    Tuesday.....  posted by heffmike (0 comments)
Ah, let's see, more details tomorrow, but...-P
7/24/06    At the Wynn Las Vegas.  posted by heffmike (0 comments)
uh, the corner panoramic view from the 38th Floor (with a little "upgrade" via Andrew Jackson fro...
7/24/06    phoenix airport = datsun.  posted by heffmike (0 comments)
I have a running joke about the Nissan Pavilion in Northern Virginia - it has such horrible acces...
7/23/06    one day away  posted by heffmike (1 comments)
Ok, so our flight leaves for Vegas Monday morning - pretty much everything is buttoned up and rea...
7/21/06    gambool? sort of....  posted by heffmike (0 comments)
I love to play poker. I don't really like gambling.
7/20/06    we love play pokah....  posted by heffmike (0 comments)
One of the nice things about having a girlfriend that
7/19/06    Eeyore Quote of the Day  posted by heffmike (0 comments)
from a book my better half gave me on my birthday - encompasses the donkey mentality perfectly.....
7/18/06    If you're using a blue toy, why not a Smurf?  posted by heffmike (0 comments)

7/18/06    Looks like 1B is it  posted by heffmike (0 comments)
Word is I will probably start play at the WSOP ME Saturday July 29th, the second of four Day 1 fl...
7/17/06    The blow by blow (much nerdy poker content)  posted by heffmike (0 comments)
For those who care, selected highlights from the satellite tourney.
7/17/06    Me and 7000 other luckboxes...  posted by heffmike (0 comments)
Well, I've joined all the other donkeys now. I've finally won a seat in the World Series of Poker...
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