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Nation

Success is measured from within.

About Me

Funny, crazy person, who knows how to make the most out of any situation. Something is always going on when Nation is around. Care to know more, drop me a message and feel free to chat with me

My Interests

Bowling, poker, making people laugh, music, concerts, traveling, cruises, restoring cars, movies, Chicago Cubs Baseball, Chicago in general, running, staying active.

I'd like to meet:

Funny, crazy person, who knows how to make the most out of any situation. Something is always going on when Nation is around. Care to know more, drop me a message and feel free to chat with me

Music:

..Music - Korn, Dave Matthews, Goo Goo Dolls, Matchbox 20, Beastie Boys, Disturbed, Linkin Park, Drowning Pool, Rob Zombie, Paul Oakenfold, Tupac, 3 6 Mafia, Eminem, 3 Doors Down, Metalica, the list goes on and on..will add more when i have time.

Movies:

..The Devil's Advocate, Shawshank Redemption, Ocean's Eleven, Ocean's Twelve, Man on Fire, Good Will Hunting

Television:

..The Family Guy, Sportscenter, Sopranos, any good movie on HBO, CSI, Law and Order, WSOP. I don't really watch too much TV.

Books:

..Anything from James Patterson, I've read almost all of his books, good stuff.

Heroes:

My Grandmother, and all those who risk their lives in order to ensure we live as we do.

My Blog

The beginning of a poker bankroll

To those of you who play poker in Florida, you know that just recently they enacted a new law in which you are able to play multiple level NL games (although the buyin in of most of these suck, can on...
Posted by Nation on Sun, 04 Nov 2007 10:36:00 PST

Head's up Q4 suited 200 dollar pot.

Head's up game, in position, of course im going to raise with almost anything on the button. Message me if you want to hear my thought process in this hand. FullTiltPoker Game ..735370742: Table Covi...
Posted by Nation on Fri, 23 Jun 2006 12:29:00 PST

Another hand.. yes im bored..

FullTiltPoker Game ..628106675: Table Belmont (6 max) - $0.50/$1 - No Limit Hold'em - 20:08:48 ET - 2006/05/10Seat 1: CuBe77 ($204.10)Seat 2: Brookln300 ($134.05)Seat 3: MADMITCH25 ($64.05)Seat 4: Sar...
Posted by Nation on Thu, 11 May 2006 09:41:00 PST

ok last one! he tried to bluff into my monster.

FullTiltPoker Game ..628028446: Table Belmont (6 max) - $0.50/$1 - No Limit Hold'em - 19:35:32 ET - 2006/05/10Seat 1: CuBe77 ($202.10)Seat 2: Brookln300 ($119.45)Seat 3: driver9090 ($50.50)Seat 4: raf...
Posted by Nation on Thu, 11 May 2006 09:43:00 PST

Nice pot for being short stacked.

Came to the table with 200 only with is stupid at this limit. But took down a nice pot =) I'm Brookln300:FullTiltPoker Game ..627633191: Table Shinnecock Hills - $5/$10 - No Limit Hold'em - 16:25:44 ...
Posted by Nation on Thu, 11 May 2006 09:37:00 PST

A9 vs A3 is what % to win like 67/33?? off hand.

     Ok, so I am deciding to try out this local free poker tournament in which you accumulate points in order to play in the final tournament three months down the road, where they...
Posted by Nation on Fri, 13 Jan 2006 10:54:00 PST

Ebonite Big Time Pearl is a great ball

It's tempting to move over from Brunswick to Ebonite.  Everytime I get a new Ebonite ball I LOVE the reaction I get from it.  I just punched up the Big Time Pearl, and first game out of the ...
Posted by Nation on Fri, 16 Dec 2005 05:39:00 PST

Christmas Chaos Concert tickets

I have five tickets, here is who is going so far: Me Stephen Baskott Greg Chad David(maybe) The 'maybe' may be freeing up one ticket, so if anyone is interested let me know and you'll be firs...
Posted by Nation on Thu, 01 Dec 2005 10:13:00 PST

New Years Eve

What's going on for New Years?  Let's all try and get something together so we aren't throwing something together last minute.  Comment here with any ideas.  ...
Posted by Nation on Sun, 27 Nov 2005 10:30:00 PST

Good first week

Tonight was my first night of league at Kendall.  Chad has to work so I was stuck without a team up until the last minutes of practice.  I'm bowling with Butch Rogers and someone named Georg...
Posted by Nation on Fri, 09 Sep 2005 06:46:00 PST