Cochinoman tech, sushi, poker
After loading up on thousands of MP3s, movies, downloaded pr0n, old VHS conversions, and copies of DVDs, I finally ran out of room on my 160Gig hard drive on my HP Media Center. Realizing that Microsoft is coming out with ...
Read More »Old Canon S110 vs. New Sony DSC-T20
My old digital camera is the Canon PowerShot S110 Digital Elph, and it has served me well over the years. Back in 2000 or so when I bought it, it was one of the better digital cameras you could get ...
Read More »Suehiro Late Night Downtown Grub
If you ever find yourself in Little Tokyo at 2 am on the weekend, after drinking or strip clubbin’, stop by at Suehiro on 1st Street. It’s been there forever and although the food is more “Mom and Pop” than ...
Read More »Office Depot Price Override
Needing some paper for my printer, I went to Office Depot a few weeks ago. They had some type of sale on their HP Multipurpose 8.5 x 11, 500 sheets paper for $6.99 each. However, there was a sign that ...
Read More »Shibuya at the MGM Quick Review
Shibuya is a slick and posh looking Asian slash Japanese restaurant inside the MGM in Las Vegas. From the outside, you can see the biggest “screen saver” wall you’ve ever seen. They tricked me into thinking that there were 50 ...
Read More »WSOP 2007 – Day 3
Well, here is my account of day 3 at the World Series of Poker, 2007 at the Rio in Las Vegas. For some reason, I couldn’t sleep very well and got up before the wake-up call. As per usual, I ...
Read More »WSOP 2007 – Day 2
Yesterday was day 2B of the World Series of Poker main event, which was day 1C and 1D combined. My account of what happened follows. Well, I’m starting the day with only 32,300 in chips. The average is supposed to ...
Read More »Late Night Poker at the MGM
While I wait for the 2007 WSOP day 2 event, I’ve been playing at the MGM. At the 2-5 no limit tables, there’s been at least 1 WSOP player, and as many as 4 on one table. So it’s no ...
Read More »WSOP 2007 – Day 1
As per my plan, I had pre-ordered my breakfast room service which came right on time. Took my shower, ate breakfast, watched a little CNN, then went downstairs to the tournament. I timed the walk and it’s about 7 minutes, ...
Read More »Gaming Life Expo 2007 – Part 2
Back again for day 2 of the Gaming Life Expo to see pro poker players. Click on the thumbnails to see the full sized picture. First pictures is of 10 time WSOP bracelet winner Johnny Chan signing autographs. During his break ...
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