Christine and I have been looking around for a new place to live for a few months now. One of problems we are having is figuring out where we actually want to live. We have some friends who live in south Surrey, some who live in Coquitlam and PoCo and I have some co-workers who live in Tsawassen, all of which really enjoy where they live. As I work in Richmond, living in the east doesn't make much sense so it must be south.

Last week we went looking in Steveston, which is the only part...

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I thought I would try to capitalize on my previous poker tournament run by going in another tournament. This time the buy-in was only $30, so I figured it wasn't too much of a risk.

I should have known that the night wasn't going to turn out well when the address listed for the game was wrong! The game was hosted at a huge apartment that held well over 50 people. To top it all off the music was really loud and the chairs where quite uncomfortable. So, I didn't feel that good about the...

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Well, today was a momentus day for Bumpford. S/he caught its first ultimate point. I haven't been playing since, first I was nauseous, then I was too chicken, but the weather was so nice and I thought if I went and played, Erin would stop harrassing me about going every week. I basically did it to shut him up but it turned out to be worth it because it was a glorious day, weather wise and I had lots of fun even though I only played a couple of points. It sure is nice to have the energy...

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So I got invited to only my second Texas Hold'em poker tournament yesterday. It was put on by a friend of Dave P's out in Coquitlam. Turns out that Ian hadn't ever organized a tournament before and most of the people there had never been in one so it took about an hour to work out all the details. 32 of us each put in $50 and split into 3 tables. I was a little worried about this competition because, Doug, Dave and Dwayne were all there and they are all generally better than me so I...

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