Bridge Winners Profile for Brian Baresch
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- March 22, 2013
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- Hawaii NABC Needs Your Support
- This proves I was right all along. Why wasn't I consulted?
- $375K ACBL Boondoggle & Hawaii Fallout!
- Some people, when they have a CRM problem, will say, "I know, I'll use Excel." Now they have two problems.
- If Looney Tunes Had a Team
- The best part is that since Twilight Sparkle and Rarity are unicorns, Rainbow Dash and Fluttershy are pegasuses and Applejack and Pinkie Pie are regular ponies, the team can qualify in open, females, *and* mixed events.
- If Looney Tunes Had a Team
- When you have contrasting personalities it can work best to have the opposites as partners so they can balance each other out. So with Princess Celestia as NPC, the Mane Six would consist of Twilight Sparkle - Applejack Rainbow Dash - Rarity Fluttershy - Pinkie Pie
- If Looney Tunes Had a Team
- "The dummy, that's what's up."
- If Looney Tunes Had a Team
- There used to be 12 dwarves, enough for two full teams, but after four of them disappeared the others realized there was something wrong with Hungry.
- Department of Large Penalties
- I've told the story before of the hand at the club game where 7♥x was on for one side and 7♠x for the other only needed a favorable lead, which it generally got.
- Department of Large Penalties
- Zia had a story from early in his career where he went for an unnecessary -1400 but the team captain just said "push"; it took a while to work up the courage to ask about the other table, where his teammates were in 4♥x +3 for 1390.
- Department of Large Penalties
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- WBF Anti-Doping Regulations
- Modafinil, aka Provigil, is on the controlled list -- some track athletes got medals yanked for testing positive. It's a narcolepsy drug that, I'm told, lessens or removes the effects of sleep deprivation, so you stay alert more and for longer periods. The benefit for bridge players is obvious ...
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