Archive | November, 2008
Black Friday : 2008

Black Friday : 2008

My Black Friday story actually starts on Wednesday, the day before Thanksgiving. It was about 4pm when my wife and I pulled up to Best Buy. As we walked in I snapped this photo of the 2 tents that had already been set up out front by the guys waiting for the Black Friday sales [...]

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Creating new holiday traditions

Growing up was all about holiday traditions. It was a given that every Thanksgiving and Christmas Eve were going to be spent at my grandparent’s house. I’ll bet for the first 25 years of my life, this is how it went every year. But, time has gone by, much of that has changed. My grandfather [...]

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The Real Deal Poker at the Venetian

My buddy Ryan had a couple tickets to go see The Real Deal Poker at the Venetian casino on Sunday evening. I had never heard of it before, but once he explained what it was, I was excited to go.
I’m going to assume that like me, you are new to The Real Deal Poker and [...]

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I think I may be a control freak

I’m not gonna lie, I love to organize events. Normally small events. Poker tournaments, trips with friends to the movies or things like that. But this is the first time I’ve ever taken on an event the size of WordCamp:Las Vegas. If things go well and we manage to sell out, we are talking about [...]

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I’m in serious need of an office

Without trying to make this sound like an excuse, I’ve been noticing lately that I am in serious need of a home office. Currently my desk is in our loft. Also in the loft are my Son and Daughter’s Computer desks. That’s a total of 4 computers (I have 2) plus 3 people in the [...]

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