I’ve tended bar in San Antonio since 2012. I write about money, risk, and how people decide when they can’t know how it will turn out.
In 2027 I’m putting a capped $20,000 into a year of poker to get better at exactly that. It’s called Nonzero.
Essays
2026
- The Bullet Shot Ages Ago
- The Risk of Not Taking Risk
- Good Decisions, Bad Outcomes
- We Will Judge You
- The Nonzero Year: Poker as a Decision Lab
- Most People Build Wealth in the Wrong Order
- The Anti-Signal
- Being Broke is a Gift
- The Defensive Posture That Outlived Its Usefulness
- Mother’s Budget: The Thermodynamics of Capital
Older notes, market logs, and retired training programs are in the archive.
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Plus the monthly Nonzero ledger once the poker year starts. No schedule, nothing else.