While I do not claim to be a travel expert by any means, I hope that you find some of the information in this post to be helpful. DeeDee and I went to Charleston, South Carolina for two days and went to Savannah, Georgia for one. We drove from Tampa straight through to Charleston in about 7 hours. The goal was NOT to drive straight through, but we ran into some obstacles in getting accommodations for the night. Basically, there was no room at the inn. Just so you know, once you take the turn off I-95 to Charleston, there are not too many places to stop .... for ANYTHING. I will mention that it worked out well. … [Read more...]
My World Series of Poker Story
July 15, 2005 By Leave a Comment
How did I get in? I entered a Double Shootout Tournament. First place was a $10,000 entry fee into the World Series of Poker Main Event plus $1,000. What happened?I checked into my hotel in Vegas (Bally's) on Wednesday, July 6th in the late afternoon. There was a PokerStars.com party at the Mirage for the online qualifiers. It was a nice event. I was rubbing elbows with Greg Raymer (2004 WSOP Champion), Chris Moneymaker (2003 WSOP Champion) and Evelyn Ng. It was weird. Raymer was bigger (taller) than I thought he would be and Moneymaker was not as tall as I thought he would be. Without having played a single … [Read more...]
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