Monday 16 June 2008

Advices and toughts

Man is by nature constant with regard to himself

Identifying this thought when I was thirty something literally changed my entire life.
Until then, being a young business manager, I used up an enormous amount of energy... and very often in vain to try and change the others.
Amongst the 30 people I was responsible for, I wanted those habitually arriving late to come on time; I wanted the lazy ones working as hard as possible; I wanted the two alcoholics to stop drinking and I even tried to convert the dishonest ones...

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Sunday 8 June 2008

Poker

As poker is becoming increasingly popular – more and more television networks, especially in the USA, dedicate full hours of broadcasting to the game, and the presence of poker on the internet seems to be more impressive by the day- there are plenty of definitions of this rather old but terribly modern game… Therefore what follows should not really be considered as a definition but rather as a series of reflections resulting from a plunge in this fascinating universe of poker.

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