Archive for December, 2007


Only Slightly Superstitious

Friday, December 14th, 2007

Gamblers are a superstitious lot by nature - many of us would definitely not walk under a ladder on the way to the casino, and the thought of breaking a mirror prior to gambling just makes you shudder. Although I normally fancy myself a fairly logical thinker, I can’t help but be amazed at how fortune or misfortune seems to converge into very palpable winning - or losing streaks.

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Unrhythmic Rolling at the Casino

Friday, December 7th, 2007

It’s crazy how things can go off when you’re at the casino. Each little coin looks the same when they enter the building, but one or two of them are destined to cause a ringing brouhaha. (more…)