Playin' Poker

From Poker at Alan...

Last Friday, for the second time, I played Poker with Kevin (my colleague from work), Vinnie (Kevin's brother), Paschal and Alan. After Kevin's place in Randburg last time this week Alan, his wife Nola, two dogs and a cat hosted us in Edenvale.

With the guys it is the first time I am playing for money, little amounts though and it is always good fun. After having picked up the essential English Poker language vocabulary ("Bitches are wild)" as well as Poker Games Omaha and Five Cards i already look forward to the next session. Due to some luck I even managed to go home with a bit of money (about 150 bucks). However, Big winner was Kevin:

From Poker at Alan...

For all the pics click HERE.

Lesson of 2 sessions: Having your better half around while playing poker has a negative impact on the amount of money you are taking home ;o)

See you next time guys!

Meet my Housemate 2

I mentioned it before, since the End of April I have a new housemate. When Agrineth moved out, Senti moved in:



She is the left one on the picture next to her sister Mamokete, who also works in Vodacom, on our sofa. Her full name is Sentebaleng.

Luckily we are getting along well, chatting about this and that in the evenings. I know now what "America's next Topmodel" (presented by Tyra banks) is and maybe I am able to pick up some Zulu and Xhosa in exchange for some German...