Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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3 different ways you can lose your next bridge game
I’ve spent some more time this month thinking about bridge games and losing. Losing is a natural part of competitive sports. Simultaneously, the act of losing is what all of us practice for and learn how to avoid. While I admit that it can teach, losing isn’t necessarily the best part of a game or…
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Great BBO Vugraph Deals #96
Marc Smith visits the round robin stage of Alt Board-a-Match Invitational II There is no such thing as a ‘big swing’ in a B-a-M event. Even so, some deals are still more exciting than others. With so many world-class players in action, there was plenty for those watching on BBO VuGraph to enjoy and, over…
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Did blues ever cross the bridge?
When we think about juke joints and blues bars from the Delta-days, one of the first things imagined is the atmosphere. It’s not a blues gig without humming amps, spilling drinks, and moving feet. Another common sight to add is the card game. Music, friends, and card games mix well. While we’re all listening to…
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