Recent Posts Tagged With 'Just talking'

• Super Bowl Weekend

  Posted on Monday February 2nd, 2009 at 07:50 in Just talking

  What a Super Bowl weekend the wife and I had. First off I'm supposed to be staying off me feet due to a broken knee, but it's like I told the doctor...that's impossible for me to do, I'm just not one to be sitting on my ass all day. I did manage to p...

• Upcoming Poker Tournaments

  Posted on Monday December 29th, 2008 at 07:10 in Just talking, charity poker

  I'm hoping everyone enjoyed their Christmas Holidays this year as we did at the house. I must say though that I'm glad it's over with and l'm ready for the new year. I always look forward to what a new year has in store and I really think 2009 could ...

• Happy Thanksgiving from "The House"

  Posted on Thursday November 27th, 2008 at 07:32 in Just talking

  Today I want to wish everyone a pleasant Thanksgiving Day. I'm sitting here at my desk with the smell of dressing (here in the South we don't call it stuffing) and turkey coming from the kitchen, and debating on having a piece of homemade coconut pie...

• A Pretty Good Bluff

  Posted on Monday November 24th, 2008 at 12:30 in Just talking

  I thought today I'd post a video that I made this morning. In it I talk a bit about some upcoming poker tournaments that I'll be hosting, and some about this past Saturdays poker league . Near the end I talk about getting bluffed out of a pot by the ...

• House of Poker Blues News

  Posted on Monday November 3rd, 2008 at 06:51 in Just talking

  We had a pretty good turnout this past weekend at the House of Poker Blues poker tournaments . I was really glad to see the number of players grow in the Charty Poker Event we host (you can get more info on this game from the sidebar).  64 playe...

• Sunday Poker League Winner

  Posted on Monday October 27th, 2008 at 16:10 in Just talking

  The House of Poker Blues finished up it's Sunday Poker League yesterday. We had a very close season and I really thought that my buddy Brad , Hacksaw2000 at PDC Poker , was going to win the series for sure. It was pretty close between he, Cerberi and...

• Latest Poker Forum News Video

  Posted on Wednesday October 15th, 2008 at 12:14 in Just talking

  Thought I'd share the link to the latest poker forum news video I've made . I still feel foolish making these things, but what the heck.....sometimes I'd just rather talk than type.  I'm still learning the tricks to making these things, and I ha...

• The first video for the forum

  Posted on Friday October 3rd, 2008 at 10:18 in Just talking

  Ok folk, I'm starting what I hope will be a weekly video for readers here as well as forum members. I guess you could say I got the idea from being a member of APCW.org . I'm just not nearly as good at it, or as comfortable as our friend JTodd from t...

• Online Poker Networks

  Posted on Wednesday September 24th, 2008 at 06:39 in Just talking

  I want to just jaw a bit today about online poker networks . I started to do a piece about Kentucky seizing domain names of gambling sites, but I think I'll try and clear the air a bit on the whys of Gaming Networks. The reason for this post is becau...

• Poker League Champ

  Posted on Monday September 15th, 2008 at 06:33 in Just talking

  Hello folk, I thought I'd just come here today and jaw a little bit about the weekend games. Saturday was the end of our 24 week poker league we held at Timeless Poker . We never did get a large player base, ten players total, but we sure had some go...

• 911- Where were you ?

  Posted on Thursday September 11th, 2008 at 07:29 in Just talking

  I'll never forget that day for as long as I live. I had just left a job-site early that morning to go pick up a bath tub at a Home Depot. I'm driving along when on the radio they come out with the announcement on the radio about the world trade cente...

• Grandsons and Poker

  Posted on Thursday August 14th, 2008 at 06:54 in Just talking

  Been sort of an exciting week here at the house. We had another addition to the Moore family this week, grandson number six was born 8-08-08 and weighed in a tad over 8lbs 6oz. His name is Leland Gunner Moore, and the proud parents are Earl lll and h...

• Top 100 Poker Blogs

  Posted on Friday July 25th, 2008 at 08:49 in Just talking

  I've been over and taken a look at the top 100 poker blogs and am proud to see that we here at the House are now ranked 25th on the list. That's not too shabby for an old country bumpkin like me I'm thinking.  I'm no writer by any means, and not...

• Weekend News at the House

  Posted on Monday July 21st, 2008 at 03:15 in Just talking

  Hello folk . Today I thought I'd just share some weekends news from here at the House.  It was a very nice weekend for us here. It all started Friday when the wife and I decided to go watch "the Dark Knight". This is the best Batman movie to d...

• Playing Poker On The Move

  Posted on Tuesday July 15th, 2008 at 05:42 in Just talking

   Poker is a game which is growing in popularity, especially with the rise high profile televised poker tournaments where people who play poker online have as much of a chance of winning as the poker pros who live the game. The traditional pack o...

• Terrible Week and Not with Poker

  Posted on Friday July 11th, 2008 at 12:21 in Just talking

  What a terrible week I've had, and it has nothing to do with poker.....As some of you readers might know I've been having some health issues for the last year or so . First it was the lungs, then it was the vocal cords...after an operation to remove ...

• MyPokerBlues offers Rakeback

  Posted on Tuesday June 17th, 2008 at 08:48 in Just talking

  I just want to let everyone know that everything is just about finished on the domain MyPokerBlues.com . The site will be used for poker rooms that offer a percentage of your rake back . If you play poker, you know that rake is something that you pay...

• Fathers Day

  Posted on Sunday June 15th, 2008 at 08:19 in Just talking

  Got up early this morning as usual and found a couple of nice Fathers Day cards here on the keyboard. I needed that, just too much on the mind lately.... always do though around this time of year. Fathers Day and Christmas just brings back a lot of m...

• Busy Weekend

  Posted on Monday June 9th, 2008 at 05:15 in Just talking

  Lately I don't feel I've got enough time to try and do everything that needs to be done, and this past weekend was no exception. I've been trying to build another website with some poker rakeback offers , and with me taking care of the four month old...

• The other "Brunson" poker hand

  Posted on Tuesday May 20th, 2008 at 05:53 in Just talking

  I know most everyone that plays poker knows that 10-2 is known as the "Dolly" , “Doyle Brunson” or "The Brunson." There is another hand that is also known as the Doyle Brunson mainly because he never plays this hand. A...

• To all you Mom's on Mother's Day

  Posted on Sunday May 11th, 2008 at 11:57 in Just talking

  I just wanted to send the best of wishes to all you moms out there on Mothers Day. I know a lot of you play poker as my wife does , so if you decide to play today may you win big ! If you don't , well I hope you have a very pleasant day.I think a lot...

• Merge Gaming Network Update !

  Posted on Wednesday April 30th, 2008 at 10:52 in Just talking

  I just wanted to share some good news today about the 5th Street Charity Ball. This is the game that we host on the first Saturday of each month to raise funds for the Make a Wish Foundation. As some of you may know, I'd been trying to get the 5th ...

• Moving the Forum and Another Freeroll !

  Posted on Monday March 31st, 2008 at 10:46 in Just talking

  As most you know , the host site for the forum has been awful bad for server problems . My patience has been worn out with it , and I would imagine that some others has as well . Most times the forum was so slow that you could play a few hands of pok...

• On Rounders Radio thanks to the APCW

  Posted on Thursday February 21st, 2008 at 07:33 in Just talking

  The House of Poker Blues was on Rounders Radio Tuesday night thanks to J.Todd from the APCW. I had made a post in the forum at the all new APCW site and J.Todd the administrator ,being the man he is, put out an offer to be on the show to plug the Cha...

• Weekend News at the House of Poker - 1/22

  Posted on Tuesday January 22nd, 2008 at 07:06 in Just talking

  Hello folk . Didn't have a lot that happened at the House of Poker Blues over the weekend other than the league game at Nordica Poker . The league game this past Saturday was pot-limit 7 card stud . It was a small field , only six of us , but what a ...

• Future Poker Player ?

  Posted on Saturday January 19th, 2008 at 14:36 in Just talking

  Hello folk , thought I'd stop by and post a couple pictures of my latest grandson . He's the forth grandson for the wife and I .Is he a future poker player ? I don't know , but I bet the ladies are just going to love'm right up . :-)His name ? Caden ...

• Weekend News at the House of Poker - 1/15

  Posted on Tuesday January 15th, 2008 at 07:01 in Just talking

  I'm a day late with this post so my apologies, but I was a might busy around the house yesterday . I did manage to get a couple little things accomplished over the weekend though , the first was winning the league game that we hold over at Nordica Po...

• Weekend News at the House of Poker - 1/07

  Posted on Monday January 7th, 2008 at 10:39 in Just talking

  I don't have a lot to report on today other than we did have our monthly Charity Ball Tournament over at Carbon Poker to help the Make a Wish Foundation this past Saturday . I'd like to say we had a huge turnout , but I can't really . We did have a f...

• News Years Treasure Hunt at 5th Street !

  Posted on Wednesday December 26th, 2007 at 08:58 in Just talking

  OK folk , over at 5th Street we are going to hold a little treasure hunt come New Years day . The hunt is open to all members regardless of how long they have been there . So if you would like to join , just get over to the 5th Street Forum and becom...

• Merry Christmas from the House of Poker

  Posted on Tuesday December 25th, 2007 at 07:18 in Just talking

  Just wanted to say Merry Christmas to all out there today . Here at the House of Poker and from the 5th Street Forum , we wish you all a very merry day and hope that your new year will be a successful one both on and off the felt .I don't really have...