Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Interview with a bridge player
I’ve recently come back to reading Interview With A Vampire again, and I’ve spent the past couple of days stuck on the soundtrack for Queen Of The Damned for background noise. While these might have nothing to do with bridge, the title of the eternally great Rice-novel made me imagine an appropriate post for the…
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Great BBO Vugraph Deals #93
Marc Smith visits the concluding stages of the Alt New-Co, Heat 3 Over the past two weeks, we have seen the best of the action as the teams jockeyed for position. With seven of the ten matches completed, the standings in Group A are: MOSS 89.38 VPs DE BOTTON 82.37 RED DEVILS 71.17 DONNER 61.85…
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5 Bits of advice for new or returning bridge players
If you’re rather new to the game of bridge (or returning to play after some time spent absent), then the following post might make for a useful read. When first starting out at bridge, I relied on books and articles about the game more than teachers or tutors. I’m one of the players who wasn’t…
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