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Colin

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About Me


Bulldogs Vs Titans Rd 3! April Fools Day 07 @ Telstra Stadium

My Interests

I like to: play poker, eat out, watch Seinfeld, travel, watch the Lord of the Rings movies, watch Formula 1 (especially with Michael Schumacher in it), watch the Canterbury Bulldogs play and finally watch, play or discuss cricket. Oh, and Cirque Du Soleil rocks!

I'd like to meet:

Michael Schumacher, Jack Bauer

Music:

Sarah Blasko
Planet New Year!

Breaks (Stanton Warriors, Adam Freeland, Freq Nasty, Hybrid), Drum N Bass (Roni Size, ANDY C!), Trance (PeeWee Ferris, Tiesto), Missy Higgins, Sarah Blasko

Movies:

Lord of the Rings Trilogy, Pulp Fiction, Fight Club, Lock, Stock & Two Smoking Barrels, Forrest Gump, Rounders, The Godfather Trilogy, The Matrix (1st movie only!), Star Wars, Se7en

Television:

Heroes, 24, Entourage, Bones, Prison Break

Books:

I don't read

Heroes:

Michael Schumacher

My Blog

Why poker sux!

You outplay someone comprehensively, and get nothing! Bet the flop to look like i was trying to defend my hand or steal on a draw, sucking him into thinking i have a marginal hand. Raise, all in,...
Posted by Colin on Sun, 01 Jul 2007 07:30:00 PST

Another Royal Flush!

My third all time Royal Flush. I was having a pretty shitty night, but this hand and a couple of others soon after pretty much got me even, I think I ended up $20, WOOT! Its nice to play with no press...
Posted by Colin on Wed, 27 Jun 2007 05:57:00 PST

First day at work

First, the weekend. Friday was AWESOME! Bulldogs beat Manly at their home, where they have not lost a game so far! :D Are the Dogs back? Probably not. But there is hope at least. Still don't think the...
Posted by Colin on Mon, 25 Jun 2007 01:52:00 PST

I'm a working man!

So finally after 25 years and then some, I am a full time working man for the first time! SHOCK HORROR! Full time Inside Sales Representative, casual poker player now. I am no longer a proffesional po...
Posted by Colin on Thu, 21 Jun 2007 05:23:00 PST

2nd Interviews?

OK. So one week later, here is a recap of what happened after a hectic long weekend! Tuesday: Interview with Holocentric. Really interesting company, small, about 20 people. They have a Business Proc...
Posted by Colin on Fri, 15 Jun 2007 04:36:00 PST

Job interviews - Finally!

OK, so finally got some proper job interviews coming up this week. For those that don't know, I've decided to get a real job. SHOCK HORROR! An ex-colleague who now works at a recruitment company calle...
Posted by Colin on Mon, 11 Jun 2007 07:12:00 PST

lol?

just lettin everyone know that i'm goin to be makin a concerted effort to stop using lol, when i am actually not lol'ing. and i emplore u to do the same.the whole lol thing has gotten way out of hand....
Posted by Colin on Mon, 11 Jun 2007 06:59:00 PST

I wish I was so lucky!

Just thought I'd post this up. Haha. This guy dumped his whole stack a few hands before this one playing a hand really badly against the same guy. Then this hand, hard to get away from this one! Full ...
Posted by Colin on Mon, 30 Apr 2007 01:48:00 PST

Vegas Day Five - Helicopter Ride!

I found it impossible to get to sleep again and finally decided I would just go down to the poker room at about 1am and play until I needed to wake up at 5am. This turned out to be a great decisi...
Posted by Colin on Tue, 20 Mar 2007 10:02:00 PST

Vegas Day Four - Bellagio Again!

In the morning we met up for brunch, today we went over to Treasure Island and ate in a tropical rainforest, lol. The food in the restaurant was quite nice and relatively inexpensive, plus the serving...
Posted by Colin on Tue, 20 Mar 2007 09:24:00 PST