Author Archives: Eliot

Santa Barbara Volunteers in Police

Posted on June 17, 2021 | Leave a comment

 

I am a proud volunteer with the local VIP group.  This organization does first rate service for the community.

Police volunteer team helping with citywide issues and community response

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My First Chess Video

Posted on June 6, 2021 | Leave a comment

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A Game of Chess

Posted on May 24, 2021 | Leave a comment

Against a not-particularly strong opponent, I managed to play a mistake-free game (according to LiChess.org computer analysis.) My first clean game. My moniker on LiChess is “Happy_Puppy.”

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New Poetry Site: totallydisconnected.com

Posted on May 8, 2021 | Leave a comment

So, I finally did it … published a “book” of my poetry. Please stop by and have a look, and maybe even read a poem or two. Thanks to everyone who’s been part of this epic journey.

Totally Disconnected Website

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My Erdos Number is 3

Posted on April 1, 2021 | Leave a comment

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A.P. Heat and Downloads

Posted on January 25, 2021 | Leave a comment

If you’re looking for A.P. Heat! or other advantage play information, I’ve migrated all of that to my new site, www.advancedadvantageplay.com .  I look forward to seeing you there!

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Things to think about when writing or reading poetry

Posted on October 25, 2019 | Leave a comment

Below are some poetry thoughts from Wayne Dodd, from a course I took from him in 1991 at Ohio University.  I posted this before on PC, but it’s been a while.  Enjoy!
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Three of Us Playing Tunes

Posted on October 10, 2019 | Leave a comment

For 3 years I played alongside two fine Irish musicians, Nick (flute) and Allison (fiddle) Buckmelter, in a weekly gig at Dargan’s in Ventura, CA.  Sadly, we never captured video during this time.  But, one day a patron recorded audio of our gig.  This video is a set of tunes from that gig.

 

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Cardinal Open, 1988

Posted on October 4, 2019 | Leave a comment

This video is round one of the 1988 Cardinal Open Chess Tournament, which took place in Columbus Ohio, in January, 1988. I have identified a few of the titled players to the best of my memory.

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