Godwin's Law (also known as Godwin's Rule of Nazi Analogies) is a mainstay of Internet culture, an adage formulated by Mike Godwin in 1990. The law states: "As an online discussion grows longer, the probability of a comparison involving Nazis, Fascists...
Melbourne Adieu and Hello Berlin
Could it really be the last day in Melbourne? Today is the Final Table of the Aussie Million Main Event and Dr. Pauly and I will be tag-teaming the coverage from the television set green room. Then the PokerNews team will split for places far and wide...
World Series of Poker Update
Jack Effel, Director of Poker Operations at Harrah's, has relinquished his duties as Director of the WSOP Circuit events to long-time tournament floor person Janice Sexton. A wise move if this means keeping Jack in the corporate office to oversee the...
The Dark Side of Christmas in a Drug-Induced Oz Way Down Under
Let me set this scene for you. When you enter the Crown Towers in Melbourne, Australia you are greeted by a large cool space with striking black marbled floors. A huge sweeping double staircase, also in black marble, leads to an elevated second floor....
Aussie Observations
After just a few days in Melbourne and most of those in the Crown Poker Room, I have come up with some impressions of at least the poker-playing, casino visiting, vacationing Australians.If you drive on the left, wouldn't that also mean that walking...
Crown Casino, Melbourne #2
Well the jet lag is gone only to be replaced by poker banishment. Local gaming laws do not allow media to play poker and work in the casino in the same 24 hr. period. So a final pass at the tables has come and gone and now its down to blogging business.Tomorrow...
Crown Casino, Melbourne
Yes I have arrived in Australia. Unfortunately my bags went to London but hey let's be clear from the start this is not a blog for bitching about bad travel, bad beats or bad politicians (oxymoron). I am here and semi-dejetlagged and have been in the...
Beginning Again.....
Yes it is time for the PokerShrink to have his own blog. Now that PokerBlog.com has been put to rest. It is time and perhaps well past time for me to share my thoughts on all things poker and otherwise and yes I do promise a lot more of the otherwise...
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