The Fermi Paradox

The Fermi Paradox

The Fermi Paradox is one of my favourite things to think about when I’ve got nothing better to do. It’s the fascinating idea that despite the colossal number of planets within our 13.8 billion year old universe, we have not seen, heard or experienced any...
Burning Man

Burning Man

I’d long heard about Burning Man due to a teenage fascination with subculture. It wasn’t until years later that I actually KNEW people, close friends, who attended. Two of those friends are Antonio Esfandiari and Sorel Mizzi, who I thank unreservedly for...
Australia

Australia

I can’t imagine the year getting off to a better start than it has so far. Pokerwise, I cashed the PCA Main Event, then went back to the U.K. for the UKIPT Edinburgh where I ended up coming in second. After that, a bunch of my friends were travelling down to Australia...
Escape to Peace

Escape to Peace

It’s a well known fact that some poker players travel almost non-stop on the poker circuit, jetting off to exotic locations and visiting some of the many wonders of the world in the process. I count myself very fortunate to be able to join that group and live that...
Major Riffage

Major Riffage

I’ve started playing guitar again. This is much to the chagrin of my parents, with whom I am currently living until my flat in London is ready (I’ve been told “the end of this month” since February so am not holding my breath). When I first...