Ken’s New Home

You’ll find Poker Perambulation at a new address.

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Turning Pages

I did that four or so times every week here. It was mostly fun. I sure have enjoyed the almost two years of blogging. I started blogging here two years ago tomorrow so today’s post makes it 2 years. I’m not sure if I want to quit or just take some time off. It is like my poker. I enjoy the game but it has changed dramatically since the UIGEA tightened how everyone gets to the bottom line.

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Hot Times

At the tables that is quads or such when the other guy has filled his boat. It has happened to me a few times. It is a delight. There are other hot times that aren’t as delightful. They are the bad beats that aren’t really. Continue reading

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Capital

You hear the term in period plays. It comes from the actor referred to as his lordship and is often linked to

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More PokerStars Weirdness

I have stopped playing there

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Not a Weekend Update

No Saturday Night Live quality jokes. Just a discussion of my ‘progress’ (jopke?) playing stud. Before you rush to another blog. A lot applies regardless of the type of low rent seat you occupy. Continue reading

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Too loose?

Noted Poker Authority has a nice blog. It is a useful one for all levels of play at NLHE. I found it when he got pressured by Sklansky et al to take down his advice as it was affecting book sales. That’s a novel approach by ‘industry leaders’ in the publishing game where they talked about it affecting their huge investment in books.

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Sunday’s for praying

in the bi-weekly HORSE. I was called a luckbox often but that wasn’t the case. I tried to find hands to play but didn’t hit a lot in late play. I went out 6th of 7 players. Continue reading

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Sense

It is a small word. And we tend to equate a bigger word — intelligence — with it. Individually, we aren’t all that bright. And I for one have the college grades to prove it. The founding fathers were thought brighter and we’ve a couple of hundred years of proving them right. Continue reading

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My Bad III

I have Fuel55 to thank for sending me to this bit of silliness. We’ve moved from tournament to ring here. And the highest of high stakes to boot. It is a session which features Tom Dwan (Durr) of forum fame and infamy in the link Fuel points us at. Continue reading

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