Once a year, several of the regular poker crowd at Prentice Hall would rent a house at Cape Cod for a week of drinking, card playing, and general debauchery. It was known affectionately as “Immaturity Week.” Oh, and there were no women allowed. So one year, I get a phone call on a Friday at … Continue reading “Meet the Chimps”
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Banco Tolano
One night we had the regular crowd in attendance for our semi-regular poker night and the game quickly shifted from 7 card stud variations to a twist on an old “favorite.” Guts, as I mentioned before, is a three-card poker game. Everybody antes, cards are dealt, and you decide if you want to go for … Continue reading “Banco Tolano”
Guts Indeed
When I was working at Prentice Hall, we had a core group of poker players that would converge once a month or so at Webber’s house. It was a great location for poker night – a few blocks from the office, and down the street from a pizzeria and an ATM. Plus, he lived in … Continue reading “Guts Indeed”