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“Welcome,” I said, picking up and answering a Wednesday, May 21, 2003, telephone call I knew to be from my sister, “to The House of Pain.”
If that phrase sounds familiar, it’s because about 25 years ago, Houston Oilers fans used to hold up signs bearing that warning in their home stadium, the Astrodome, in a modest effort to intimidate visiting teams. The PA announcer used to do a nice evil Vincent Price kind of job saying it, too.
My own usage stems from the mood I held for about 24 hours, starting about 10 minutes from the end of the second day of the 2003 World Series of Poker.
Before then, I would have called my six weeks at this year's WSOP my "10-minute time," because that span of time kept popping up in odd ways throughout the six weeks.
It all started literally 10 minutes before I was to jump into my car and head...
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