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<title>Change</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  The theme of this blog is change...]]></description>
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<title>Life is So Good!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I feel so free and relaxed lately which in turns makes you a happy dude...]]></description>
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<title>Harrah's and the WSOP</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  A lot of people seem to be really confused about what's really happening here so I wanted to add a few more thoughts...]]></description>
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<title>A Poker Filled Day</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Read my previous blog for comments on the WSOP change, this blog contains a hand history... for the first time ever!]]></description>
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<title>The WSOP Blockbuster News Story</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Lots of people with lots of opinions, I wanted to straighten a few things out for some of you...]]></description>
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<title>WSOP T-32</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  The WPT Championship is behind me and it's time to focus on golf and the WSOP...]]></description>
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<title>WPT Championship Day 2</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I'm right in the thick of things after an up and down day...]]></description>
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<title>WPT Championship Day 1</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Through the day, onto day two...]]></description>
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<title>Back in the U.S.</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Clearing a few things up from Monte Carlo...]]></description>
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<title>Off to Bellagio</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Put in an excellent effort, nothing I could do about it...]]></description>
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<title>Feelin' It</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Sometimes I have to remind myself to follow my own advice...]]></description>
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<title>Eating Brain</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  That's what I plan on doing this week...]]></description>
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<title>Early Look at my WSOP Schedule</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  As well as other tournaments leading up to it...]]></description>
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<title>Rules are Key</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Reflecting on EPT San Remo event and future events...]]></description>
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<title>EPT San Remo</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Quite a ride...]]></description>
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<title>I can't believe it's over!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  What an insane week for me...]]></description>
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<title>Long Time No Blog</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Been super busy, but had time for a meaty video blog entry today...]]></description>
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<title>Omens Abound</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1205149813&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Needless to say, this experience has been a strange time in my life in so many ways...]]></description>
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<title>A Definitive Moment </title>
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<description><![CDATA[  They come every once in a while in life and I think I've just come to one...]]></description>
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<title>Sydney Trip Extended?</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1204786509&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  It's starting to look like I'll be here a bit longer than expected...]]></description>
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<title>Sydney is Heavenly</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1204536584&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  It's so beautiful I'm in awe...]]></description>
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<title>NBC Heads Up, American Idol, and Australia</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1204414106&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Headed to Australia tonight, but before I go, here are a few thoughts...]]></description>
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<title>No Drinking- Check, No Socializing- Check, Sleep Schedule- Check, Bags Unpacked- Check</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Felling good people, feeling really good right about now...]]></description>
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<title>Fun vs Success?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I love playing on the EPT, so much so because of the people.  I think I end up having a bit too much fun though...]]></description>
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<title>Good Day/Night Playing Online</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  In my room in Copenhagen spending the day playing online...]]></description>
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<title>Random Blog</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  as the title says...]]></description>
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<title>Yes We Can!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  A big day today, Super Tuesday...]]></description>
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<title>Pentru Mama</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  You only get one, so cherishing her should be easy...]]></description>
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<title>Good Times in Dartmund</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Had a great day after being a bit sick...]]></description>
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<title>Sick, Tired, and Bored</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Stuck in my hotel room on a bad sleep schedule, with a headache, and nothing to do...]]></description>
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<title>My Take on the JJProdigy Kid</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I'm in Germany right now and just finished listening to a radio show where an admitted cheat was thrown softball after softball and still screwed it up...]]></description>
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<title>Back in Vegas, Annoyed By Hillary</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1200973857&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  A quick exit from the tournament has be back in Vegas in time to watch the Democratic debate get heated...]]></description>
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<title>Positive Vibes in Tunica</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1200800627&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  So far so good, as I get ready to play in the first heat of day one in Tunica...]]></description>
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<title>Little Matt, Big Ballin'</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1200619342&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Ever since that piece aired on ESPN, people ask me all the time how Little Matt is doin...]]></description>
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<title>Best PCA Ever!</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1200159587&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I had so much fun this week despite getting knocked out just outside the money...]]></description>
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<title>Fighting Fatigue Through Day 1 at the PCA</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1199701073&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I'm on a horrible schedule sleep wise, but am fighting through it the best I can...]]></description>
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<title>Hanging with Boomer</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1199561246&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  PCA is underway and I play on day 1B tomorrow...]]></description>
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<title>Bloggin’ at the Airport</title>
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<description><![CDATA[<br />  It’s been a while since I’ve blogged from the airport…]]></description>
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<title>Negreanu Goes Platinum!</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1199147547&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Yes it’s true, I’ve officially gone Platinum…]]></description>
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<title>Poker Needs Better Statistics</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1198936131&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[<br />  It's a pet peeve of mine, as I’ve always been into stats every since I was a little kid, and looking at the various sites that carry all-time money lists it had me wondering… what are they thinking?]]></description>
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<title>Cooler Squared</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ If the value of AA is greater than KK, and A8's value is great than A4, can A4 vs A8 be a worse cooler than AA versus KK?  ]]></description>
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<title>18 Left...</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1197880790&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  So far so good, it's been a bumpy ride but I'm sitting in a good spot right now...]]></description>
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<title>Day 3 Works out in the end</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1197800644&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Didn't start too well with a sloppy play against Peter Feldman, but I stayed hungry and ended the day in good shape thanks to some patience...]]></description>
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<title>On to Day Three</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1197707502&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  So far so good... I love this tournament.]]></description>
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<title>WPT Bellagio Day One- Good Vibes</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1197613469&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[<br />  It’s been a while since I last competed and it felt good to be back playing…]]></description>
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<title>I'm Cooler than You</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1197541314&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  My life is great and the fact that your life doesn't mirror mine is not really your fault, I'm just that special!]]></description>
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<title>Chip Reese</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1197236123&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[<br />  There will never be another one like him…]]></description>
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<title>Ok, So Here Goes…</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1195949956&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[ I think I’ve figured out what I wanted to say …]]></description>
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<title>Comedy Festival in Vegas</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1195546293&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  The Comedy Festival was in town again and I had some good laughs...]]></description>
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<title>Not going to Foxwoods</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1194418767&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Love the place, but just can't do it this year...]]></description>
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<title>Canadian Dollar Jokes Not Quite as Funny Anymore</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1193539411&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I can't tell you how many wise cracks I've heard over the past 10 years about the Canadian Dollar being inferior to the American dollar...]]></description>
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<title>Talk About Curing Autism</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1193229609&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[ I had an eye opening experience on a one day trip to Los Angeles to attend a fund raiser for TACA (Talk About Curing Autism)…]]></description>
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<title>I'm Not Dead </title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1191918729&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Just haven't felt like bloggin...]]></description>
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<title>Headed Back to Vegas</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1190902445&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Played the best that I could, and I don't think I could have done anything differently to win this event...]]></description>
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<title>Back in London and High Stakes Showdown</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1190515653&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  My second shot an an EPT title starts in a couple days...]]></description>
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<title> A Quickie Poker Blog</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1189770597&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[<br />  Poker is just an awesome game and I’ve got the bug again big time…]]></description>
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<title>I think I’ve fallen in Love Again</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1189647192&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  With the game of poker that is.  I’m really enjoying the WSOPE event here in London and in my off time all I want to do is play at PokerStars.com and/or write and think about the game…]]></description>
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<title>Never Check a Bag with British Airways</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1189477289&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I repeat, NEVER check a bag with the most incompetent airline in the world when it comes to handling your luggage… that, and a whole bunch of other stuff…]]></description>
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<title>World Cup Action Through Three Heats</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1189088924&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[The lowdown and an assessment of play thus far…<br />]]></description>
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<title>World Cup of Poker                                          </title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1188836815&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  That and golf, an improved version of “Coffee, Soda, Juice,” and the High Stakes Poker Showdown on PokerStars…]]></description>
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<title>I’m Out, but a Very Happy Man</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1188537077&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I was very happy with my play in Barcelona and excited about my level of confidence going forward…]]></description>
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<title>I fought through a Jet lagged Day One                         </title>
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<description><![CDATA[ and now I’m rarin’ to go on day two…]]></description>
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<title>Big Pimpin’ In Barcelona</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1188357507&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  The atmosphere here is electric…]]></description>
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<title>Golf in the Philippines and a Disturbing Poker Trend</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1188188066&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Golfing in Asia is very different than the U.S.  Also, I question the recent trend for poker tournaments selling coverage rights…<br />]]></description>
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<title>I Dig Television outside the U.S.</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1188018674&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[<br />  Due to jetlag I’ve been on a strange sleeping schedule that’s left me watching lots of television here in the Philippines…]]></description>
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<title> I have some wishes for Michael Vick and others</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1187553152&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  For those of you who don’t already know about the recent news, HBO Real Sports did a story on dog fighting recently…]]></description>
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<title>Golf, A Movie, and Mushu is in love!</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1186991867&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  With Marley in heat at the moment, Mushu is losing his mind...]]></description>
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<title>Slow Poker Month</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1186622571&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  A lull in poker action after the WSOP is soon to heat up later this month...]]></description>
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<title>  A Birthday full of Games</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1185706255&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Including a 16 hour session at the Bellagio last night…]]></description>
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<title>Birthday Plans</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1185441182&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  It’s been a while since I offended a large group of people, so here goes!]]></description>
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<title>Vancouver and Rain</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1185060433&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Still in Vancouver for a few more days...]]></description>
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<title>What's Next?  Time for the EPT?</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1184480673&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I'm going over my schedule now that the WSOP is over and I'm thinking about making some trips overseas...]]></description>
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<title>Meeting Andre Agassi</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1183885935&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Rarely do I meet a celebrity or athlete that makes me feel like a fan, but meeting Agassi made me feel like an awkward little boy asking for an autograph...]]></description>
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<title>$50,000 H.O.R.S.E. Predictions</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1182668461&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  The structure for this event is very different than the structures for the smaller events...]]></description>
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<title>Video Blogs are Back</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1180896326&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  The latest video blog includes a tour of my new pad...]]></description>
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<title>Time flies, it's WSOP time again</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1180660956&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  The year seemed to go by in a flash, but it's time once again for poker's most prestigious event...]]></description>
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<title>Playing Bad Poker But Strangely Happy</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1179826661&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[Not all that into playing poker these days...]]></description>
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<title>High Stakes Poker</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1179166872&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Yesterday I took part in filming season four and today I'm hoping to get some play time on today's schedule...]]></description>
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<title>I Bet You</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1178705096&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I played in one of the most entertaining games I've played in ages, with a crazy group of characters...]]></description>
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<title>I Shall Live</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1178143690&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I've been reading a book recently that I can't put down...]]></description>
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<title>The WPT Championship</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1177713045&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Absolutely, without question, the worst hand I've played in... well, I don't remember how long...]]></description>
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<title>The Next Stage of My Life</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1176844793&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  This new house brings me one step closer to where I want to be in life...]]></description>
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<title>It's Moving Day!</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1176190802&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I'm finally moving into a new house and it's been a long time coming...]]></description>
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<title>Hustled for the Very Last Time!</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1176114481&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Easter dinner turned into a rather unpleasant situation...]]></description>
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<title>Learning to use all my Powers!</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1175444378&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I read a blog recently that helped me understand how to tap into all of my poker powers!!!]]></description>
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<title>American Idol</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1175098346&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  This is the first season I've watched the show all the way through and I think it's riveting television, but some Amercians are out to destroy it...]]></description>
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<title>Degeneratum at it's Best</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1174973522&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Lots to cover from poker players across America being duped, the Reno WPT event, bowling, and finally, a marathon chinese poker session...]]></description>
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<title>Odds of winning a WSOP Bracelet</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1174645573&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  This discussion came up on some internet forums so I thought I'd throw my two cents in...]]></description>
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<title>Teaching Patrick Props</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1174283386&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Played my first live session of the year at Bellagio this year with David Benyamine, Patrick Antonious, Jennifer Harman, and Eli Elezra... ]]></description>
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<title>Bay 101 is the Bomb</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1173690419&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Now you should know by now that I don't say stuff like that unless I mean it, and am always wiling to criticize, but this is a spot I love more and more each time...]]></description>
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<title>I am such an Idiot</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1173642018&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Most of you will think I'm crazy for being so upset about this, but I am, and I don't really care...]]></description>
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<title>In Response to Mark Kreidler</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1173249710&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  A writer for espn.com wrote a column recently about Al D'Amato and I don't think it was very good...]]></description>
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<title>My NBC Bracket Picks with reasoning</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1172967523&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[Here are my picks with comments.  Also, 3rd round predicitons with the actually players who are there...]]></description>
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<title>NBC Heads Up: Time for Bracketology</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1172715398&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  It's that time of year again.  Time to fill out your brackets for the National Heads Up Poker Championship on NBC.  Also a bizarre story from my youth involving NBC...]]></description>
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<title>The Commerce Rocks</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1172436391&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  What a great facility, structure, food options, etc.  It is the best poker facility I've ever seen...]]></description>
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<title>Citizen Kane</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1172241129&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  If you don't like movies or television, then this blog might not be for you...]]></description>
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<title>A Poker Story from the "Old Days"</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1172032797&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  A two week bet to put in 140 hours in two weeks and avering at least one big bet an hour...]]></description>
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<title>Welcoming a new member to the family!!!</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1171693562&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  It's official, there will be a new addition to the Negreanu family!  That, and why I suck at online poker, the NBA All-Star game, and wasting way too much time on internet poker forums...]]></description>
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<title>Trading Places</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1171591165&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  It's one of my favorite movies.  Anyway, here is a clip I want to share with all of you...]]></description>
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<title>Blackface</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1171495345&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Lots of discussion about my latest video blog...]]></description>
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<title>Shooting Pool, and Phil Gordon done lost his mind!</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1171419403&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I made the sickest 9-ball run ever last night against Gavin Smith.  In other news, I read a recent Phil Gordon article that was so ridiculous I felt compelled to respond...]]></description>
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<title>Poker Gossip</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1171327614&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Lots of bizarre things happening in the poker world today, so much so, that I figured I'd chime in...]]></description>
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<title>An Inconvenient Truth</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1171085539&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  That Al Gore seems to be a passionate and great man.  Too bad he got cheated in 2000 and we ended up with the jerk that it's office now...]]></description>
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<title>I'm Off to LA for a couple Days</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1170744955&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  The Super Bowl was fun, but now it's time for a quick trip to LA for a HEads Up tournament...]]></description>
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<title>Super Bowl Sunday</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1170613379&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Colts 34 Bears 17.  That's my prediction...]]></description>
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<title>Joe Rogan Revisited</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1170522686&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I actually listened to that clip from a couple years ago after reading Joe Rogan's blog, and realized that I was wrong...]]></description>
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<title>Mike Matusow on High Stakes Poker</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1170355875&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Maybe I stuck the needle a little too deep...]]></description>
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<title>The NFL is a Disgrace</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1170170029&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Before we go celebrate the American pastime, the Super Bowl, here are a few things you should know about the league and it’s practices… (no poker content whatsoever)]]></description>
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<title>Opie and Anthony... again</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1170089449&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I don't listen to the show, but someone sent me a link to something they said about me recently on their show...]]></description>
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<title>January was a Success</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1169912200&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Now it's time to go home...]]></description>
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<title>Let's do it all over Again</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1169811816&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I'm in AC now, set to play another event early in the morning...]]></description>
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<title>Final Table Time</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1169734687&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  For the third consecutive year I find myself at a final table in Tunica, Mississippi.  Here is a rundown of the players and my view of them...]]></description>
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<title>Down to 18 in Tunica</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1169631701&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  My flow is spot on…]]></description>
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<title>Day Two in the Books</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1169569431&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I lost my mind in the morning but settled as the day went on.  Also, a challenge to all tournament director's in this country...]]></description>
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<title>End of Day One in Tunica</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1169441373&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I started off slowly but picked it up in the end...]]></description>
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<title>A Short Stop in Vegas and it's back on the road</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1169323240&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I watched an insane amount of television in the last few days...]]></description>
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<title>Without God I'm Useless</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1168968234&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  This blog isn't meant to be preachy in any way, shape, or form, but I'd be lying if I didn't mention the fact that my belief in God is an important part of my life...]]></description>
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<title>I completely blew it in Australia</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1168835099&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I started off dodging bullets and then did something totally out of character...]]></description>
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<title>On the Borrow in Australia</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1168555497&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Apparently the 100K buy in wasn't a typo after all...]]></description>
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<title>Off to Australia</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1168359479&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[ I'm in the airport in Bahamas on my way to Miami, LA, and finally to Australia. It's given me a little time to reflect on poker...]]></description>
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<title>Day 1 is in the books and I feel good</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1168141390&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Working out really does make you feel super human…]]></description>
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<title>On the Road, the LV Journal, and the Video Blog</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1167928021&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[writing from the airport... (updated)]]></description>
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<title>I'm shaving my head</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1167727566&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Just cause...]]></description>
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<title>Merry Christmas!</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1167337592&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Happy Chanukah, Happy Kwanza, and all that good stuff...]]></description>
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<title>Believe in Yourself</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1166567229&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Without self confidence you won't be winning any tournaments any time soon...]]></description>
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<title>33 left at the Bellagio</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1166466181&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  My goal was to end day 3 with 500,000 in chips, but I fell way short with 174,000...]]></description>
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<title>Bellagio Tournament, A Quickie</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1166348177&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  A Quick Update...]]></description>
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<title>I Have a New Protege!</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1166183833&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  That, and Kameo on X-BOX 360, Jamie Lynn-Sigler, a horrible flight, the Bellagio main event, and my book...]]></description>
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<title>No Limit- A Search for the American Dream</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1164804554&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I just watched it and this is what I thought of it...]]></description>
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<title>No Poker Content</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1164676959&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  The following blog is about everything bit poker. hockey, football, and TV...]]></description>
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<title>Happy Tortured and Murdered Bird Day!</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1164398028&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Otherwise known as Thanksgiving I guess...]]></description>
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<title>FCP Golf Weekend and Comedy Festival</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1164219935&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[Another fun packed Weeked at Daniel's and great news about FCP... U.S. Players welcome!]]></description>
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<title>Down to 30 in Foxwoods</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1163490809&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I got a little frustrated today about the event structure, but I surely didn’t let it distract me from my play as I put in a solid effort today…]]></description>
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<title>I made it through the day!</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1163405040&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[Good news, there is actually some poker content in the following blog...]]></description>
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<title>Hockey Night at E-DOG's</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1163113333&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Starting a new Thursday night tradition hopefully...]]></description>
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<title>Haven't Felt Like Writing Lately</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1162780068&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I've been doing a lot of vegging, but haven't felt like writing recently...oh, and I played poker too...]]></description>
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<title>Long Time No Blog</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1162261365&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  It feels like it's been ages since my last entry...]]></description>
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<title>Niagara Falls</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1161837680&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  The event has exceeded everyone's expectations, including mine...]]></description>
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<title>Not as Good as I should be</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1160969549&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  A little recap of High Stakes Poker season 3, and a general feel for where my head is at...]]></description>
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<title>My New Family</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1160302994&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  The PPL draft was a huge success and I officially feel "wicked smart" with the way I approached it...]]></description>
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<title>U.S. Politics is Quite a Joke</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1160021040&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Bill Frist weasels his way into getting his bill past like a slithery snake...]]></description>
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<title>In Toronto until Oct 3rd</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1159768486&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Monday I'll be doing Off the Record as well as the Fan 590 with Bob McCown...]]></description>
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<title>AHL Draft in Toronto</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1159565881&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  It's that time of year again and I'm at the airport now headed to Toronto for my fantasy hockey draft...]]></description>
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<title>I'm officially a member of the PPL!</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1159395353&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  The most exciting thing to happen to poker since the WPT started televising poker years ago...]]></description>
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<title>The ABC Pro-AM</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1159302123&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  The Monopoly game televised...]]></description>
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<title>Clarifying my Ahmadinejad Remarks</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1159240437&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Too many people got the wrong idea from my last blog...]]></description>
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<title>TV Blog and the ABC Pro-Am</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1159164855&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Been watching lots of TV, and tomorrow I will be playing on TV in a fun Pro-Am event scheduled to air on ABC...]]></description>
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<title>Ian Leggatt and Friends Golf and Poker Tournament</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1158820741&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  My trip here in Toronto is coming to an end...]]></description>
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<title>Everything Happens for a Reason</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1158402072&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  This trip hasn’t been going according to plan, but that doesn’t mean that the time is lost…]]></description>
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<title>Tampa Bay, Golf, and the Biggest Goof in WSOP History</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1157952749&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Tampa Bay was a blast, the golf game is looking up, and the floor staff at the WSOP totally destroyed the integrity of the main event...]]></description>
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<title>Chillin' In Tampa</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1157620695&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[I be chillin’ in Tampa Bay, and so far things have been pretty cool…]]></description>
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<title>Remember Me?</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1157432106&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[It's been a while...]]></description>
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<title>The WPT is Back in Action</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1156659551&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Another huge turnout in LA, plus a night at the Comedy Stop, and a response from the WPT in regards to the stupid lawsuit...]]></description>
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<title>Back from San Diego</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1156312222&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[24, Breakfast Club, I'm kind of a racist, and my recent vacation to San Diego...]]></description>
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<title>Vacation Time in San Diego</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1156025367&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[I'm on vacation in San Diego for a few days of R and R...]]></description>
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<title>Fantasy Football, Online Poker, and Bloggin'</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1155542400&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  A whole bunch of random topics including behavioral profiling, and what would a blog be without some lawuit talk?]]></description>
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<title>Proposed 2007 WSOP Schedule</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1153452727&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  If it were up to me, here is what I would propose for a wonderful World Series of Poker schedule that best resembles what the WSOP should be all about...]]></description>
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<title>$2500 Short Handed NL Hold'em</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1151743301&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I'm chipleader after day one...]]></description>
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<title>Tournament of Champions </title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1151341721&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  A run down of day one...]]></description>
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<title>$206,800</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1151049217&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  That's what my Protege Brian Fidler won in Tahoe... plus, tons of FCP NEWS, my new video blog, and of course, I golfed...big surprise!]]></description>
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<title>I feel like a Proud Pappa</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1150746508&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[My Protégé, Brian Fidler, is exceeding expectations in a big way…]]></description>
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<title>Protege is Cleaning House!</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1150662180&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I'm amazed at how well my protege, Brian Fidler, is doing in just his second big time event...]]></description>
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<title>Weekend at Daniel's Hockey Edition</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1150227987&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  We had another awesome crew of people come out for another Weekend at Daniel's and I think it's safe to say that everyone had a great time...]]></description>
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<title>Golf, Make A Wish, and Weekend at Daniel's</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I golfed (no surprise there), spent an afternoon with a nice family, and am now preparing for a fun packed weekend...]]></description>
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<title>18 a Day</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  That's all I can even think about right now... I'm totally obsessed with golf...]]></description>
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<title>I dun' been Gamblin'</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Whether it be poker or golf, I've been gambling pretty hard recently...]]></description>
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<title>The Million Dollar Mark</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Last night's session at the Bellagio put me over a million this year in the big game...]]></description>
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<title>To Burbank and Back</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I woke up at 6:00am and was awake for the next 24 hours shooting poker shows and playing in the big game...]]></description>
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<title>My, My, My American Pie</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  This past weekend I felt like I was in the movie American Pie "The Wedding" when some old friends from high school were in town for a wedding...]]></description>
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<title>Poker and Golf... Life is Good</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Recently I've been living the life I'd always dreamed of when I first started grinding it out in little rooms across Toronto...]]></description>
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<title>A Busy Week</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  This should really be three blogs but I've been too busy to get them done...]]></description>
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<title>Protege Wins! Golf, Sports, and Vegas Fun</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Man, I've really been living it up lately and am really enjoying life...]]></description>
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<title>Time for ME!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Since being home from Toronto I've been relaxing and taking time for myself...]]></description>
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<title>The Proudest Moment of My Life</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I have never worked so hard on anything and been so satisfied than I have this week..]]></description>
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<title>Hanging with the Proteges</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  My first full day in Toronto was a lot of fun...]]></description>
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<title>Getting on a Plane</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  On my way to Toronto right now for the Daniel Negreanu Protege Final...]]></description>
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<title>A Writing Machine</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I just put in a solid session of writing and man does that take a load off...]]></description>
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<title>BOOOOOOOORING!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  That about sums up my first day at the WPT Championship...]]></description>
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<title>Gearing up for the WPT Championship and some FCP News</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I spent the day relaxing and studying for the start of the tournament tomorrow.  Also, some FCP News you'll all want to know about...]]></description>
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<title>Sick of Hold'em</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I forgot how much more I enjoy playing mixed games rather than the the same game over, and over, and over, and over again...]]></description>
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<title>High Stakes Poker: Season 2</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I put in another 28 hours of poker on the show as well as three more hours playing in the dark at the Bellagio...]]></description>
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<title>E-DOG Wins and Gongaza alum eats 60 pieces of Sushi!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Erick Lindgren won the tournament today at the Bellagio and we celebrated that night with him and some of the Gonzaga boyz...]]></description>
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<title>Oh man, I'm out...</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I've been on a bad streak of getting cold decked...]]></description>
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<title>I Made a Mistake</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1144232108&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I should not have agreed to play in the London event and take full responsibility for that mistake...]]></description>
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<title>Toronto to London</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1144124953&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I'm in London now after a short stop in Toronto to crown the seat #10 Protege winner of the Red Hot Poker Tour's TPC...]]></description>
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<title>Poker, Mommy, and a Trip to Toronto</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1143864765&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  A frustrating poker session, a wonderful dinner at Mommy's, and an upcoming road trip...]]></description>
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<title>A Tough One to Swallow</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Man, I really thought I was cruising right along until disaster hit...]]></description>
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<title>FCP will Host the Biggest Online Poker Tournament in History</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1143259203&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  FCP Announces The Poker Classic with a guaranteed prize pool of $5,000,000.  Along with that announcement, comes the "Spring Has Sprung Reload Bonus."  All that, and a funny phone call I just had with a telemarketer, poor guy, lol...<br />]]></description>
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<title>Poker, Blackjack, my Father and a show called Unan1mous</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  That basically gives you a rough outline of what this blog is all about... ]]></description>
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<title>Poker Mode</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I'm ready to play some poker...]]></description>
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<title>Real Poker</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1142858144&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  This blog is all about poker, so if that doesn't interest you, well... you can skip it!]]></description>
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<title>Lazy Boy</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1142668924&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Yup, that is officially my new nickname as I haven't left the house in... when was it?  Hmmm, oh well, I don't remember!]]></description>
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<title>I'm Back</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1142377786&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  My secret trip is over and I'm back at home and lovin' it...]]></description>
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<title>That One Hurt</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1141800388&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I really thought I was on my way to winning the NBC Heads Up event, but it just wasn't meant to be I guess...]]></description>
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<title>From Sweet Sixteen to Elite Eight!</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1141634918&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I'm cruisin' people, I'm really cruisin'...]]></description>
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<title>NBC Heads Up Championship: Day One</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1141533168&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  A bitter sweet result for me against my good friend Evelyn Ng...]]></description>
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<title>Golfing at Shadow Creek</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1141384969&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Two straight days of golf and I'm not even all that soar! ]]></description>
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<title>I'm Staying Home, YES!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  It looks like I have a nice little stretch ahead where I'll be home in Las Vegas...]]></description>
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<title>The TV Blog</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1140960355&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  No poker content whatsoever, just a lot of opinions on a wide variety of topics...]]></description>
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<title>Too Much Fun</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1140780176&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I've literally just been having too much fun while in L.A. and I'm ready to get some rest...]]></description>
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<title>OK, OK, OK, So LA Isn't All that Bad</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I just spent a few days doing the town in L.A. and I guess I can understand why people live here after all...]]></description>
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<title>Poker's Greatest Night</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1140248242&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Cardplayer.com/Bodog Awards and the L.A.P.C...]]></description>
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<title>A Week with No Sleep in Toronto</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  OK, so I did get a little sleep, but it didn't really feel like it...]]></description>
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<title>Blog Update</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I have been beyond busy over the last few days...]]></description>
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<title>FCP Weekend at Caesars Palace</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1139372807&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[FCP Weekend at Daniel's II is officially in the books and I think it's safe to say that everyone involved had an awesome time…]]></description>
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<title>First Session of 2006</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1138963448&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  After being on the road for all of January I finally had a chance to play for a few hours down at the Bellagio...]]></description>
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<title>Seven Years Ago</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1138698262&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I'm finally home after an exhausting month on the road... Plus, a little story from my past, and some Protege News...]]></description>
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<title>BOO YAA!</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1138436982&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I wrote in the forums that when I won my next tournament the title of the blog would be a simple yet clear response to the haters...]]></description>
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<title>On to the Final Table</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1138349340&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[ I had a roller coaster day, up, down, and up again on the leaderboard, but ended the day in excellent shape...]]></description>
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<title>Well Whaddya Know, I Got Me Some Chips!</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1138251672&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Day two is officially in the books and with 27 players remaining I sit in 5th place with 140,200...]]></description>
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<title>I'm Still In!</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1138171874&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I know, I know, shocking isn't it?]]></description>
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<title>I'm OK</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1137916433&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  This blog is going to seem pretty random and pretty scattered...]]></description>
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<title>Live Tennis is Sick!</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1137458131&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I've watched Tennis on television before, but it's just nothing like being there live...]]></description>
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<title>Aussie Millions</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1137362253&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  That might have been the toughest run I've been through in a tournament...]]></description>
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<title>Traveling the Globe with D-Dubya</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1137266196&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I ended up having company on my 15 hour flight to Melbourne, Australia…]]></description>
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<title>Miami is No Joke</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1137108940&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  The Miami airport is no place to be having any fun...]]></description>
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<title>Golf is Good</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1136982881&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  What could be a better way to spend an afternoon...]]></description>
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<title>24, in 24</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ I have been locked up in my hotel room for the last 34 hours and I have a confession to make…]]></description>
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<title>Excited and Nervous</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1136385857&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I'm about to embark on a month long journey around the world playing five major tournaments along the way...]]></description>
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<title>Happy New Year!</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1136198923&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  The start of 2006 is here and I thought I'd share some of my playing for the coming year with you all...]]></description>
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<title>My Best Session Yet</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1136031284&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Slowly but surely, I'm becoming more comfortable playing longer hours online in one sitting...]]></description>
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<title>Doin' the Online Thing</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I am pretty immersed right now in playing heads up limit hold'em online, and am having a good bit of fun with it actually...]]></description>
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<title>My Racist Dog and Some Humble Pie</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1135785159&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Bad news about my dog Mushu, and some news on my heads up game with the Clown crew...]]></description>
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<title>Merry Christmas!</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1135525562&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  The way things are going I wouldn't be surprised if the phrase "Merry Christmas" becomes illegal...]]></description>
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<title>WPT is a Go!</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1135379362&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I've been on the phone all day about the WPT e-mail and it's release, and I'm really happy about the result...]]></description>
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<title>LA, Survivor, Paula Abdul, WPT, and Poker</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1135318000&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I'm a lot more focused on playing poker recently and really have missed playing limit hold'em.  There's that, and a whole bunch of other random thoughts in this blog including homosexuality, Paula Abdul, and a major issue with the WPT...]]></description>
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<title>I Hate Banks!</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1135160221&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I really do, probably the most annoying afternoons are those spent waiting in line at the bank...]]></description>
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<title>There is Hope</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1135082343&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  In a previous blog I mentioned that the future of mixed game poker is in jeapordy, but after tonight, I'm not so sure...]]></description>
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<title>Old School versus New School</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1134872161&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  The poker landscape has changed so much since the internet age, that some aspects of poker etiquette are lost on some of the new breed...]]></description>
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<title>England, Ireland, Same Difference!</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1134729201&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I spent a day with the boys from overseas after playing in the USA vs. World event...]]></description>
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<title>Three Hours Short of "The Cycle"</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1134624445&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  A WPT tournament, and a long night of poker at the Bellagio...]]></description>
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<title>WPT Five Diamond Classic, Day One</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1134461687&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I made it through the first day with mixed emotions...]]></description>
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<title>Fullcontactpoker.com Goes Live!</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1134066917&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Well, it's official, the Protege program is off and running and you can now play poker at fullcontactpoker.com...]]></description>
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<title>It's Almost Party Time!</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1133860666&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  It is almost time for the FCP party and I just can't wait...]]></description>
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<title>Poker Night in Canada!</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1133663898&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I finally decided to play a little poker after the Bulldogs/Marlies game in Hamilton...]]></description>
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<title>NHL Alumni vs. Bay St. Bullies</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1133560820&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I was invited to coach my second ever hockey game and had another talented lineup in front of me...]]></description>
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<title>Sports Celebrity Festival</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1133475115&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  A lot of money has been raised this week for a very good cause...]]></description>
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<title>Just Call me Kreskin!</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1133135611&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I went to the Leafs/Habs game tonight and I still can't believe what I did...]]></description>
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<title>Murphy's Law: Part Deux</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1133040479&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I just had yet another day where nothing seemed to go right...]]></description>
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<title>House Game!</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1132791277&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  It has been a while since I entertained guests, but I just had to show off my new TV!]]></description>
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<title>Doin' Vegas Like a Tourist</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1132393289&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  The comedy festival is in town and I had a chance to catch one of the shows...]]></description>
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<title>Poker and Props, Gotta Love it!</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1132276563&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[Combining props and poker raises your level of intensity to new highs...]]></description>
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<title>Murphy's Law</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Doesn't it go something like, "what can go wrong will go wrong?"  I dunno, but it's something like that...]]></description>
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<title>Poker Superstars III and Dinner with Jeffrey Pollack</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  The Poker Superstars III is underway and in between heats I had a chance to have dinner with Jeffrey Pollack who now runs the WSOP...]]></description>
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<title>Tournament of Champions</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The players have been lied to...]]></description>
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<title>High Stakes Poker: Final Day</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Ok, the show is over and I am officially exhausted...]]></description>
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<title>High Stakes Poker: Day Two</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  A short run down of some key hands from today...]]></description>
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<title>High Stakes Poker: Day One</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I put in an eight hour session today playing no limit hold'em and am really happy with my focus and performance...]]></description>
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<title>Halloween, High Stakes Poker, and the FCP Charter Member Program</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Lots to cover in this blog, from my halloween night to the High Stakes Poker show I'm doing tomorrow.  Most importantly, is the FCP Charter Member program...]]></description>
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<title>Up and Down like a Yo-Yo</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I finally got to play in a short handed game tonight which generally means bigger swings...]]></description>
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<title>It Must have been a Full Moon</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  It was a very bizarre evening at the poker tables for me last night in more ways then one...]]></description>
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<title>I'm a Props Man Now</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Yesterday was my first real day of playing all the props and it makes the game so much more fun...]]></description>
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<title>Six Flights in Two Days</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  An unfortunate trip to Grand Rapids, a trip to LA... oh, and I hate the WSOP 2006 schedule...]]></description>
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<title>Hitting a Groove</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  After taking a day off to rest, I head back to the poker room for a short session after attending a charity event in the afternoon...]]></description>
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<title>A Day at the Office</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  With some free time in the coming weeks, I plan on logging more hours at the tables...]]></description>
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<title>I Love Poker</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Despite losing a tough hand in the tournament, I thoroughly enjoyed spending the day playing some poker with the big boys...]]></description>
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<title>So Far So Good</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Day one is in the books and I'm very happy with my play today...]]></description>
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<title>Tomorrow is the Big Day!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Ok, I am officially ready to start playing some poker and am really looking forward to getting underway... ]]></description>
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<title>Training Day: Day Two</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Day two was a day to relax, have some fun, and get focused.  Plus a detailed explanation if the truth behind the relevance of your buy in...]]></description>
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<title>$5-$10 NL at Wynn Las Vegas</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I'm on a mission to prepare for the WPT event this week, and my first important stop was Wynn Las Vegas...]]></description>
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<title>Jonesing for Poker!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  After watching the main event on ESPN last night, it lit a fire under my...]]></description>
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<title>The Random Blog</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I couldn't come up with a name for: doing a show for STACKED on MTV, watching Survivor, fantasy football, fantasy hockey, and an online tournament cash for your's truly...]]></description>
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<title>Home Sweet Home</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Man I hate being away for so long.  I really miss my Reality TV and my trusty Tivo.  I also came up with a fun show idea you might all like... :-)]]></description>
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<title>  Quite Frankly…</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Today I flew to New York and back to do a show called , “Quite Frankly, with Stephen A. Smith.”]]></description>
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<title>Football, Poker, and Family</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  That's how I spent my Saturday and it was a day well spent...]]></description>
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<title>Happy Birthday Luke &amp; Lin!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  My new niece and nephew celebrated their 1st and 4th Birthday respectively, and when that was done I spent some time playing some online poker...]]></description>
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<title>What DID I do today?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Wow, time flies when you are sitting on a couch all day doing nothing...]]></description>
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<title>Hockey! Hockey! Hockey!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I've been spending all of my time preparing for the most exciting day of the year: the AHL Fantasy Hockey Draft...]]></description>
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<title>The Borgata</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I've never had to do this in my entire life, but I was involved in a situation that was never more perfect for this play...]]></description>
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<title>A Long Road Trip Ahead</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Tonight I'll be flying across country and won't return home for two weeks...]]></description>
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<title>Pushed to the Limit</title>
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<description><![CDATA[This has been a tough month.  I've been working so hard and the schedule doesn't look any lighter ahead...]]></description>
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<title>Working like a Mad Man!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Seriously, man have I been working hard this week...]]></description>
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<title>Get Your Paddle On!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Golf was awesome, the Luau was cool, but surfing topped the list...]]></description>
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<title>Aloha from Hawaii!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  This place is so beautiful it truly is difficult to put into words...]]></description>
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<title>WPT Legends Event</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Hey, whaddya know, a blog with a little poker in it...]]></description>
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<title>Table 24 Seat 5</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  That's where I'll be sitting in today's WPT event at the Bike...]]></description>
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<title>Two Days of Hell...muth</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I love the guy, but after two days of hearing how great he is it can wear on you a little bit!]]></description>
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<title>Married Life is Good!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  So far so good, I couldn't be happier with Lori...]]></description>
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<title>I Just got Married!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Did that really just happen?]]></description>
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<title>E-DOG turns 29!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Yesterday was Erick's birthday and we celebrated at Shadow Creek, Cintaro, and finally at Ya-ming...]]></description>
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<title>Golf is Awesome!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Talk about an addicting game, Golf just grabs you...]]></description>
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<title>Who's Mr. McGuinty?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I had a blast this week in Toronto.  It was "almost" like a vacation...]]></description>
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<title>Next Stop: Toronto</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Some scary news today had me second guessing the whole trip...]]></description>
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<title>Good Times</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  The weekend went about as smoothly as it could have and I think everyone had a good time...]]></description>
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<title>Governator Sucks!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Dude called me with two threes and I don't think I'll ever get over it...]]></description>
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<title>Meetings, Meeting, and more Meetings</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  The fun is about to get started and a lot of work has gone into the "FCP Logo Weekend"...]]></description>
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<title>Summer Birthdays</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Growing up as a kid I used to hate having a summertime birthday...]]></description>
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<title>Breathe Again</title>
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<description><![CDATA[I was actually a pretty big Toni Braxton fan back in the day…]]></description>
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<title>Getting it Done</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  My Challenge Match results are headed in the right direction, but the hours have taken a toll on me... ]]></description>
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<title>Back in the Black, The Surreal Life, and the FCP Party</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  After a rocky start to my Challenge Matches at Wynn Las Vegas, things are starting to look up.  Also, a look at this whole celebrity thing and finally some news on an upcoming private FCP party...]]></description>
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<title>Tired</title>
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<description><![CDATA[With traveling across country, playing Challenge Matches, special events, and media, all after an exhausting month at the WSOP I’m running on empty…]]></description>
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<title>West, East, then West again in less than 24 Hours</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  A $500,000 match vs. John Doe in Vegas, a funeral in Grand Rapids, and back for a live poker event at Wynn...]]></description>
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<title>OK, Well that Sucked!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Man, that's not exactly how I was hoping things would go for me in the main event...]]></description>
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<title>I'm Ready for War</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I spent the day preparing for an all out war that starts tomorrow for me...]]></description>
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<title>Lots of Stuff!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I have a lot of things to share, including a new unprecedented marketing alliance between STACKED with Daniel Negreanu and MTV...]]></description>
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<title>No Win Situation</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Writing a blog can be really tricky...]]></description>
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<title>Shopping Spree!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Another early exit lead to a shopping spree...]]></description>
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<title>Turning the Corner</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I was in the thick of things in the $3000 buy in no limit hold'em event...]]></description>
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<title>A Little Steamed Up</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ It's tough on anybody to lose this many days in a row, which makes professional poker a high stress occupation...]]></description>
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<title>Cleaning House!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Literally...]]></description>
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<title>Taking Time Off..</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I'm not having a lot of fun down at the WSOP so I've decided to take some time off...]]></description>
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<title>Poker Mountain and some Random Thoughts</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I think it's about time I clarify what's been happening with Poker Mountain...]]></description>
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<title>Ooh Baby!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Things are starting to look up for me and today was definitely a turning point...]]></description>
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<title>Lots of Poker</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Played all kinds of poker today...]]></description>
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<title>A Doggy for Mommy</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1118915412&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I decided to spread a little warmth by making my mother happy...]]></description>
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<title>Where to Begin?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  It's been a while since my last entry, but a lot has happened in that time...]]></description>
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<title>FCP Logo Contest</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I was kicking back at the house today when I came up with a fun idea...]]></description>
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<title>A Season of Life</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Today was a great day for me and I feel great...]]></description>
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<title>A Bizarre Day</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  First the WSOP event, then a weird black dude, and finally the Barry Greenstein rush...]]></description>
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<title>WSOP Day One and Match 1 vs. Barry Greenstein</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1117879560&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I didn't last long in the tournament, but that didn't stop me from putting in a 12 hour day...]]></description>
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<title>Tying up Loose Ends</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1117783021&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  In the last two days I did my best to clear my schedule so I can focus on the WSOP that starts tomorrow...]]></description>
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<title>Chillin' with Lori</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Things are about to get hectic, so I spent the last couple days turning off the rest of the world...]]></description>
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<title>The Battle of the Champions</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Man, it wasn't for a lot of money but boy did I want to win that thing...]]></description>
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<title>There will be no Rematch</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1117025471&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Playing Joe Cassidy limit hold'em heads up is akin to beating my head against the wall...]]></description>
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<title>$200,000 Challenge Match vs. Joe Cassidy</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1116933363&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  The scouting report on my limit hold'em game must not be good as all of my first three matches have been in limit hold'em...]]></description>
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<title>The Wynn Cocktail Party</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1116848720&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[Yet another opportunity to do my shtick...]]></description>
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<title>What a Week</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  This might have been a good week for me to do a reality show.  I was all over the place…]]></description>
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<title>Blog Update</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1116548951&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[A preview of what's to come...]]></description>
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<title>$500,000 Challenge Match vs. Mimi Tran</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1116337680&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[Just in from Ohio there was little time for me to relax before having to get back to work...]]></description>
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<title>Ohio State University</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1116266199&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I was there for less than 24 hours and things seemed to go smoothly…]]></description>
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<title>The Room was Buzzing</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  It was a Friday night and the place was packed...]]></description>
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<title>A Fun Day on the Golf Course</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1115895112&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I didn't do anything productive really, although it depends how you look at it...]]></description>
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<title>Best Poker on TV?</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1115719398&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I'd have to go with NBC's National Heads Up Poker Championship...]]></description>
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<title>Airport Security Makes Me Laugh</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1115687207&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[The idea of a “random” search is anything but random…]]></description>
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<title>You HAVE to rent Coach Carter</title>
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<description><![CDATA[What a great movie that was.  Oh, and I'm out of the WSOP Circuit event...]]></description>
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<title>A Scary Night</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Things didn't go as planned on this visit to Toronto...]]></description>
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<title>In the Air Again</title>
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<description><![CDATA[This is the first blog I’ve ever written from 10,000 feet…]]></description>
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<title>Coming Home Happy</title>
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<description><![CDATA[A rough trip ends up being well worth it...]]></description>
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<title>Embarking on a New Journey</title>
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<description><![CDATA[I have a big surprise in store for Lori that I know she is going to love...]]></description>
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<title>A High Stress Week and Lori</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I love my new position at the Wynn, but with that position comes great responsibility.  Couple that with spending a week with my ex-fiance and you have a stressful week..]]></description>
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<title>The Wynn's Grand Opening</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The grand opening went off without a hitch...]]></description>
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<title>Filling in Some Blanks</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Man did that last blog create quite the stir...]]></description>
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<title>The Blank Blog</title>
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<description><![CDATA[I've been meaning to write a blog over the last few days but realized that there were just too many blanks to fill...]]></description>
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<title>I Played my Heart Out</title>
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<description><![CDATA[I couldn't have tried harder in the WPT Championship, but I guess it just wasn't meant to be...]]></description>
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<title>Focus Danielsan Focus</title>
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<description><![CDATA[This is going to be a quickie since I have other things to attend to...]]></description>
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<title>The Calm Before the Storm</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I spent a relatively quiet day today thinking about the task ahead...]]></description>
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<title>Maureen and Bob are the Bomb!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Every year around this time Bob and Maureen Feduniak throw a Garden Party that gets better and better every year...]]></description>
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<title>Preparing for the WPT Championship</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Yesterday was kind of hectic for me, but I'm doing all of the right things in preparation for the big one...]]></description>
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<title>PPT and a Little Side Action</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  The tournament didn't go all that well for me, but it gave me a chance to play a little poker on the side...]]></description>
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<title>OK, I'm ready to play some Poker</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I've got all of my ducks in a row and I'm really itchin' to play some cards...]]></description>
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<title>Carlos' Birthday 2005</title>
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<description><![CDATA[We got together to celebrate Carlos' birthday.  Dinner, and some gambling... big surprise huh?]]></description>
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<title>Gamblin' with Josh and the Boys</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I've really been enjoying my "vacation" here at home on my couch, but decided to hang with the boys last night and have some fun....]]></description>
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<title>A Little No Limit Hold'em</title>
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<description><![CDATA[I was looking for a big game last night, but instead happened on a fun little no limit hold'em game...]]></description>
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<title>Karaoke Night and the Cincinnati Kid</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Last night was Karaoke night and I had a really good time with some old friends...]]></description>
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<title>Super Blog is Finally Here</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The following blog covers the entire week of April 1-7 that I spent in Toronto...]]></description>
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<title>Grinding it out in the $2000-$4000 game</title>
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<description><![CDATA[I finally put in another session at the tables...]]></description>
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<title>Doing Reno in less than 24 hours</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Got in at 11:00pm and was back on a plane by 5:00pm the next day...]]></description>
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<title>My Father</title>
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<description><![CDATA[March 21, 1996 was a rough day for the family...]]></description>
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<title>I feel like a working stiff!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Two days of shooting down, and one more to go...]]></description>
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<title>Bloggin'</title>
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<description><![CDATA[I have so much stuff to write about but I haven't had 15 spare minutes...]]></description>
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<title>WSOP Circuit at the Rio</title>
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<description><![CDATA[I felt really prepared for the event, but you simply can't win em' all...]]></description>
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<title>So Much to Say, So Little Time</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I planned on writing an entry both yesterday and the day before but was totally exhausted...]]></description>
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<title>And.... I'm Spent</title>
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<description><![CDATA[A full day to say the least...]]></description>
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<title>A Little Bit Rock Star</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I’m normally not too big on the whole limousine thing, but today was kind of fun…]]></description>
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<title>7:14 in the AM</title>
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<description><![CDATA[and I'm still goin'...]]></description>
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<title>Having a Little Fun</title>
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<description><![CDATA[I need to be more careful about what I write in these blogs...]]></description>
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<title>Not Much to Say</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Not everything that goes through my head are things that I'm comfortable sharing...]]></description>
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<title>Phil Hellmuth won a Poker Tournament?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Looks like old Phil just might be back to playing good again...]]></description>
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<title>The National Heads Up Poker Championship</title>
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<description><![CDATA[This is the coolest poker tournament yet...]]></description>
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<title>Hitchhiking to Vegas</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Getting home to Vegas was a little bit more difficult than I would have imagined...]]></description>
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<title>31 Hours of Poker</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The game started seven handed, but only three players made it all the way around the clock: Gus Hansen, Phil Ivey, and myself...]]></description>
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<title>WSOP Circuit and some 4000-8000</title>
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<description><![CDATA[I sucked in the tournament but it all worked out for the best...]]></description>
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<title>The PPT Final</title>
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<description><![CDATA[I never would have believed that when all the money was on the line that I'd miss a shot at the buzzer...]]></description>
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<title>A Day in the Twilight Zone</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Most of the day was pretty normal until we walked into the Comedy Stop on Sunset Blvd...]]></description>
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<title>The Israeli Game</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I decided to kick back with some old friends the night before the WPT Invitational...]]></description>
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<title>More Poker</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Everytime I come to LA for an extended period I always end up on a horrible sleep schedule...]]></description>
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<title>Poker and Something More Important</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I finally played some live action poker, but there was something else that happened last night that was life changing...]]></description>
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<title>I Woke Up Today</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Yeah, that's pretty much it thanks for readin'...]]></description>
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<title>Why does anyone live in LA?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Despite a frustrating and horrendous trip to get to LA I put in an excellent performance at the tables...]]></description>
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<title>On the Road Again</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I feel like I've had "some" time to unwind lately, but the next two weeks are going to be tough on the body and mind...]]></description>
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<title>Ok, I think I'm going a little nuts!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[I have had no rest in I can't remember how long...]]></description>
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<title>The PPT and Little Matt</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Hanging out with Little Matt was the highlight of my short trip to LA.  The PPT was fun too, but much less important...]]></description>
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<title>The Super Bowl , Stacked Photo Shoot, and the PPT</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  This really should be three separate journal entries, but I’ve been too busy to get to my computer recently…]]></description>
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<title>A Lazy Day</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Sometimes it feels really good to do absolutely nothing productive whatsoever...]]></description>
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<title>Random Chores</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Nothing too exciting really, other than me trying to "catch up" as usual...]]></description>
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<title>Man Around Town</title>
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<description><![CDATA[I chose yesterday and today to take care of some long overdue errands and had several opportunites to laugh at myself.  Feel free to laugh at me too...]]></description>
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<title>Catching My Breath</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I think I’ve been pushing myself a little too hard these last few days…]]></description>
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<title>WPT Tunica Day 3 Update</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  If any of you don’t  think that a positive attitude has a ton to do with your poker results… well, you just don’t get it...]]></description>
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<title>WPT Tunica Update Day Two</title>
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<description><![CDATA[I just hate complaining all the time but…]]></description>
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<title>WPT Tunica Day One Update</title>
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<description><![CDATA[It seems like everyone in Tunica has a bad cold including me, but I fought through the day…]]></description>
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<title>In Tunica, with the Right Attitude</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I’m going to try something new: heading to Tunica with a positive attitude…]]></description>
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<title>What did I do this week?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I mean, that’s a really good question.  In this blog entry we've got a little "Mommy", some TILT, Harrah's WSOP Tour, Two announcements, computer problems, etc.  It's a potpourri...]]></description>
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<title>I’m Going Home!!!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I’ve never been so excited to get knocked out of a tournament than I was today…]]></description>
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<title>The Past, Present, and Future... and TILT</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1105771749&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Your past never goes away, but coming to terms with it makes the future bright...]]></description>
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<title>Bahamas</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Bahamas was a fun time for sure, but man did I feel like stressed out knowing that I'd have so much work to do when i got back...]]></description>
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<title>I'm up Early</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I start play today at noon but got up at around 5:00am...]]></description>
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<title>Keeping Busy</title>
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<description><![CDATA[I've spent the holidays negelecting all of my responsiblities, but recently I've been kicking it into overdrive...]]></description>
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<title>I'm not a fan Of New Year's</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ I never really have been personally for a multitude of reasons]]></description>
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<title>New York</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Today I met some real heroes, men you can look up to and feel good about it...]]></description>
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<title>A Quicky</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1104311110&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[the battery on my laptop is dying...]]></description>
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<title>Highs and Lows</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1104117398&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[There are going to be times in life when you feel like you on top of the world, and of course other times where things don't seem all that great...]]></description>
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<title>Just Poker</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ I have a million things I need to get caught up on, but all I seem to want to do lately is play poker...]]></description>
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<title>E-mails and a little poker</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1103759465&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I's still trying to get caught up on e-mails, I've never been this far behind before.  The computer screen was giving me a headache though, so I decided to head into Bellagio for a little $4000-$8000 action...]]></description>
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<title>I need to catch my breath</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1103630481&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[ I don’t expect any sympathy from anybody, but man am I dead tired!]]></description>
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<title>I’m having fun…lots of it!</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1103358520&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[I guess that goes with out saying when you have almost 7 million in chips…]]></description>
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<title>Heart</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1103183841&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  For three and a half levels everything went smoothly, then things got a little hairy...]]></description>
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<title>My Back's Against the Wall</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1103101990&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  and I couldn't be happier about the situation...]]></description>
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<title>A late Night Entry</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1102860267&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  A no limit tournament, photo shoot, some 4000-8000, and sweating the Juanda Lederer match...]]></description>
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<title>Same old, same old…</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1102752805&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Limit Hold’em event went the same as pretty much every other event I’ve played at the Bellagio…]]></description>
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<title>Double or Nothing</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1102663270&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  My heads up match, playing pool, and a much needed day off...]]></description>
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<title>Feeling Better...</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1102556796&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  I think I've come to terms with the situation I'm faced with and am willing to accept that I have some strengths, as well as some weaknesses...]]></description>
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<title>I'm not all there...</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1102490588&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  There is no other real way to desribe it, I'm in a funk and can't seem to shake it...]]></description>
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<title>Operation Destroy Juanda... (yawn)</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1102319701&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[Boredom has officially set in and I'm not sure if I want to keep bothering...]]></description>
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<title>Juanda strikes first blood</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1102149181&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  Through four events the best I could do thus far is an 11th place finish in the stud, good for no points and no money...]]></description>
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<title>Operation Destroy Juanda: Day 3</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1102100958&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[  For the third straight tournament I've doubled my chips...]]></description>
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<title>A little 7 Card Stud</title>
<link>http://www.fullcontactpoker.com/poker-journal.php?subaction=showfull&amp;id=1101978487&amp;archive=</link>
<description><![CDATA[with only 110 players in the $1500 Stud event, top prize was 264 points... oh and some money too.]]></description>
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<title>Operation: Destroy Juanda</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Let the games begin.  I now embark on a two week journey to fend off John Juanda for the Player of the Year award...]]></description>
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<title>Thanksgiving weekend Part II- A little Hockey Anyone?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[It had been a very long time but I finally took in a hockey game.  Not the NHL of course but just as good…]]></description>
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<title>Thanksgiving Weekend Part I- Snow Sucks</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Now I remember why I moved to Vegas...]]></description>
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<title>Grand Rapids here I come!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I'm on my way to Grand Rapids to spend Thanksgiving with my fiance and her family...]]></description>
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<title>Where am I?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Trying to regain my bearings after a whole lot of travelling...]]></description>
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<title>60 Minutes, the PPT, and 200 e-mails</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ that basically sums up what is on the agenda for old Danny Boy on this the 19th of November.]]></description>
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<title>Las Vegas Trip Report</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The Comedy Stop… please stop, please, please stop…]]></description>
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<title>What to do, what to do...</title>
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<description><![CDATA[I have a tough decision to make, head back to Vegas now and come back to Foxwoods for the final?  Or stay here and go out of my mind...]]></description>
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<title>9:32 to go...</title>
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<description><![CDATA[an amazing last 9:32 had me on an emotional roller coaster!]]></description>
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<title>Dinner Break WPT Foxwoods</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Total control and cruisin'...]]></description>
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<title>Toronto Trip Report</title>
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<description><![CDATA[It's been a while since I've updated the journal and have lots of bits and pieces to share.  From Christianity to Politics, a TV cameo, radio, and to catching up with old friends...]]></description>
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<title>In an Airport... again</title>
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<description><![CDATA[It seems like I'm spending too much time in airports lately...]]></description>
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<title>Beat down like a Step Child</title>
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<description><![CDATA[That's pretty much a good description of how I feel right about now...]]></description>
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<title>Ok, I officially hate flying...</title>
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<description><![CDATA[This journal is coming to you from the airport...]]></description>
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<title>More Poker...</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  So much for getting even for last night...]]></description>
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<title>Poker!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  No kiddin', I actually played poker last night...]]></description>
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<title>Mommy's comin' to visit</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Mad scramble to get the house in order...]]></description>
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<title>I finally beat Pops!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  I struggled against this crafty older player for what seemed like forever...]]></description>
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<title>Back in Action!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Today I finally woke up ready to get some work done...]]></description>
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<title>Video Games</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Sometimes Video Games can be the ultimate escape...]]></description>
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<title>WPPC</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  The WPPC is just days away and I have a lot of work to do!]]></description>
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<title>Catching up...</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  Relaxation isn't all that relaxing...]]></description>
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<title>My Dog Lucky</title>
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<description><![CDATA[  When I was a teenager I realized that I'd gone through some major changes when my dog died...]]></description>
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