115 Hours!!

June 9, 2010

I’m amazed. Not shocked, but thoroughly impressed by what Phil Laak pulled off this week playing 115 hours straight of poker.
The subject of sleep deprivation is one that’s recently been on my mind since heading over to the Big Game with the intent of helping Dusty play 48 hours straight, so I [...]

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Performance Drugs and Poker

June 3, 2010

My bull **** detector seems to perk up whenever I read or hear about a new study that’s getting attention in the popular press. Many times the research is solid, but often, really too often, the claims made by the study are headline grabbing, misleading and in some cases down right irresponsible. In [...]

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Trip Report Part 2

May 7, 2010

As many of you know through Dusty’s blog, we were caught up in the greatest aviation disruption in history, which didn’t work out so well for him being away from his family…but worked out pretty well for me. The first week we were there was jammed with poker stuff, and felt like a resident [...]

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Trip Report Part 1

May 5, 2010

A couple weeks old, but for those who are interested here are the highlights my trip to London for the Big Game. It was one of the most fun trips I’ve taken in a long time and the fact that it was a business trip made it even more fun. Though what’s a [...]

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The SNE Project Player is…

April 5, 2010

While there were a number of players who fit a lot of what I was looking for, there was only one who best fit the player I had in mind for this project…Jeff Campbell – DTB screen name is “JCampbell.”
I was looking for a player that had several common mental game problems, who couldn’t yet [...]

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PartyPoker Big Game IV

April 4, 2010

I’m not usually one to jump on the hype for a show that’s getting a ton of press, but since I’m going to be there, I have to talk about it.
It started several weeks ago when Dusty was asked by Jesse May, on The Poker Show to play in the Big Game and [...]

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Two Great Interviews

March 15, 2010

Last week I had a couple very cool interviews. Each one was unique in its own right, but the common thread was they were really enjoyable for me and I thought the two interviewers, Jeremiah Smith and Jesse May, did great interviews.
On Monday I was on Jeremiah Smith’s PokerRoad show “Cash Plays.” [...]

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The Value of Vacation

March 4, 2010

One of the reasons I’m good at my job is that I go through and have gone through many of the same things my clients do. My area of performance has been and is different than yours, but the details of what makes me successful are the same as what makes you.
Of [...]

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Exciting First Day

February 23, 2010

Today is an exciting day. Not only is it my first day at Dragthebar.com it’s also the day that my new SN/SNE program is released. The combination of the two has me fired up even though the weather in NY today is dreary.
Coming to DTB, is something that is really well [...]

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Project Manager

February 10, 2010

So the big news and happenings in my career the past few weeks is that I’ve decided to self-publish my book. In evaluating the alternatives, it just makes the most sense for me. I’ve been telling my friends that it feels a bit like it’s my turn to be project manager on the [...]

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