Category archives: Life
The Highest Bungee Jump in the World
…Or the craziest 24 seconds of my life. I thought it was 5 seconds (that’s what I have been told), I did the math and turns out is was 24 seconds! Before jumping I was (honestly) not scared. In fact… continue reading »
Bangkok, Traffic Jam
I decided to go and buy some books today, I googled for a library that had English books and found three places to go it seems like I picked the one that was the closest yet it took me like… continue reading »
Expectations
I woke up this morning, particularly early, I went straight to the bathroom and I had a shower. While I was showering I realized that I had many expectations about Bangkok and that’s why I was being disappointed. I have… continue reading »
Bangkok, Thailand
I arrived yesterday to Bangkok. (9/25/2010). I got some trouble in immigration, nothing too bad. Mostly a misunderstanding “my country my law”, I will use that line one day. In the Thailand consulate in HK they told me that I… continue reading »
101 Days & 15 Books
I read 15 Books in 101 Days. 1 Book every 6.7 Days in average. List of Books: I will try to use only one word to describe each book. Why? I am lazy. The Purple Cow by Seth Godin: Remarkable… continue reading »
7 Decades
7 decades is the current world average life expectancy. Life is indeed short for those still doubting: Think how fast the last decade of your life went by.
Asking the right question
A lot of people ask me about my life choices. Why I don’t go to College? Why I played poker Professionally? Is poker gambling? and many other questions along the same lines. Instead, I would like to discuss Why everyone… continue reading »
My official retirement as a professional poker player
Open letter to family & friends. I have made the decision to retire from poker. I remember once telling Dan, a poker buddy that I met in Buenos Aires “I will never retire from poker”. That was early in may… continue reading »
Self-limiting beliefs: A personal story
When I was six years old, I took my first swimming class, It was vacation time. At the beginning of the classes, I was doing good, I was able to actually swim, but of course, bragging about my early swimming… continue reading »