The ASSME Files: Nelly Likes Poker
by Jefe Von Stanley on Apr.30, 2009, under Journalism, On the Road
Nelly (left) plays it cool in Monte Carlo. Photo by Jefe Von Stanley.
A favorite repost of mine from ASSME, now MediaElites.com.
Poker in da front, likker in da back.
I was in Monte Carlo but I got bounced back
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I bet you didn’t think I could rap but Jefe Von Stanley can throw down some rhymes (like rhyming back with back).
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Even when shitcanned, once in awhile God opens the lid and there’s light for just a moment. For me it came in the form of this all-expenses paid trip to Monte Carlo to cover this thing for a magazine that may or may not run it, so chill, y’all; no Benjamins in my wallet just yet but I’ve got plenty of memory-bling already. And isn’t that the best kind?
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Nelly, truly a nice guy, is one of the topliners at the European Poker Tour grand finale tournament going on in Monte Carlo as I write… continued here, http://mediaelites.com/2009/04/29/assme-exclusive-nelly-likes-poker/
