Vox

Musings, rants, rambling, general nonsense

Flaw In That Plan

I entered an online contest to pick the perfect bracket in the NCAA tournament (my picks were not perfect, but I am still doing OK) After I filled out the form, I received a confirmation email to the email address I signed up with. So far, so good. They are awarding points based on correct […]

Did The Deed

Had to show ID, which wouldn’t be a big deal, except I moved 7 or 8 years ago. My drivers license still has the old address which, of course, doesn’t match the address on my voter registration. I changed my address with the DMV online but that does me no good at the polling station. […]

mySpace

I am completely puzzled by the whole MySpace thing. As far as I can tell, the only people with pages are teenagers (mostly horny ones) and porn sites/prostitutes. Am I missing something? If you have something to say, why would you not just get a blog? You can get a free one and it is […]

Adoption/Abortion/Connection

SAJU recently posted about abortion (OK, it was only nominally about abortion, but that is what stuck out) – and, of course, drew conflicting comments. He made a point about assumed risk which is very close to the position I take. I fully support a woman’s right to choose not to get pregnant in the […]

Blinded

Forgot to mention my other boneheaded play from yesterday: I have A-something in the hole, flop comes A-A-10. I am golden at this point, how can I lose with that hand. I make a minimal bet, hoping to get callers and build up the pot by not giving away the invincibility of my hand. ✏

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