50% off at Uncle Wiggly’s – CBS Local
April 10, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
50% off at Uncle Wiggly'sCBS LocalWhy You Should Go: While dear Aunt Sally always snuck you caramels and your great-uncle Pete taught you how to cheat at gin rummy, it was Uncle Wiggily who took you on some hair-raising, mad-cap adventures…even if they were of the literary variety.
Dean Stockwell says child stardom was ‘not great fun’ – CTV.ca
April 10, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
CTV.ca Dean Stockwell says child stardom was 'not great fun'CTV.ca"I had one wonderful teacher who really realized that it was ridiculous and impossible to try to teach school to a child under those circumstances, so we played Gin Rummy and it was great. I learned more from that than anything else. and more »
Preview ‘All In,’ a movie about poker – USA TODAY
April 7, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Preview 'All In,' a movie about pokerUSA TODAYBy Whitney Matheson, USA TODAY When it comes to cards, I'm partial to gin rummy. But the people I know who play poker really love the game. In a new documentary called All In: The Poker Movie, director Douglas Tirola chats with some of America's … and more »
Jen Mason Joins Sky Poker TV’s Line-Up – Einnews Portugal
March 20, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Jen Mason Joins Sky Poker TV's Line-UpEinnews PortugalEducated at Oxford – with a Degree in Classical Languages, of all things – she is also an experienced crossword setter, a mean exponent of gin rummy, and with a keen interest in Japanese films, setting her apart from most. and more »
Solid performances are in the cards for Riverside Theatre’s ‘Gin Game’ – TCPalm
March 17, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Solid performances are in the cards for Riverside Theatre's 'Gin Game'TCPalmBy Angela Smith It was nothing but winning hands at the debut of "The Gin Game" at Riverside Theatre in Vero Beach. The two-person, two-act play written by DL Coburn, is a sharp, humorous, yet tragic war of words where gin rummy is a metaphor [...]
‘The Gin Game’ opens April 12 – Newton Daily News
March 14, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Newton Daily News 'The Gin Game' opens April 12Newton Daily NewsBy Special to the Daily News The play is set in a care center where two lonely residents strike up an innocent game of Gin Rummy. Things get out of control as fury, first at the card game and then at their fate, rises to [...]
Party like a Mad Man – TheDay.com
March 14, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Party like a Mad ManTheDay.comFirst up are the drinks, which include a classic martini – made with gin, easy on the vermouth – and a rummy Hawaiian punch. The latter is a particularly appropriate choice since Hawaiian Punch, the juice product initially created in the '30s as a … and more »
Virtual board games trade tangibility for accessibility – The Pendulum
March 11, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Virtual board games trade tangibility for accessibilityThe PendulumWhat about shuffling old, worn out cards in preparation for a game of gin rummy? The days of people congregating around tangible board games seem to have passed, as people are moving on to more “accessible” entertainment to occupy their free time.
Party like mad – or like ‘Mad Men’ – Jackson Clarion Ledger
March 11, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Telegraph.co.uk Party like mad – or like 'Mad Men'Jackson Clarion LedgerFirst up are the drinks, which include a classic martini – made with gin, easy on the vermouth – and a rummy Hawaiian punch. For food, we went retro, starting with a plate of deviled eggs. Dress them up with chopped ham and a dash [...]
Party like mad… Or at least like Mad Men might – The Associated Press
March 8, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Party like mad… Or at least like Mad Men mightThe Associated PressFirst up are the drinks, which include a classic martini — made with gin, easy on the vermouth — and a rummy Hawaiian punch. The latter is a particularly appropriate choice since Hawaiian Punch, the juice product initially created in the '30s as a [...]