Monthly Archives: February 2007

Get back on the HORSE that threw you.

I keep doing that with the lousy, free $10 from Ultimate Bet. I am not pulling a Chris

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RAZZmataz and all that jazz

On it’s face, RAZZ is a very simple game. Throw out the flushes and straights. You need to be able to count to ten. You can use your fingers alone for record keeping. Not only is it simple it is … Continue reading

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Bonus Whoring

There are arguments about how to clear a bonus quickly and with the least risk. The usual answer is multi-tabling a comfortable limit Hold’em game. I think I have found a much better way.

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Red Beans and Rice and way OT

There may be a reason I really like Red Beans and Rice. Prevo is an anglicized version of Prevost. Many folks have family crest and trace back to some royal household. Mine is a bit more unique. As things ‘wind … Continue reading

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Here’s my UBER attempt!

And it comes … GET THIS … from our forum with the complements of our own JB Harshaw. Yes, I am stealing from JB but I think Iggy would be proud of that.

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Honor Among Thieves

Back in the 20′s my Great Aunt Elsie was married to an Irishmen named Jimmy. Jimmy was a dapper guy with a big Packard touring car. My Dad loved him. He’d drive Jimmy to work and then get the car … Continue reading

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Luke 10:35-37

I don’t object to Born Again Christians. I don’t even mind being around them. I just move my wallet from my hip pocket to a front pocket for safe keeping. (The ADDENDUM is a blog of it’s own about Ring … Continue reading

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Know when to walk away; know when to run

I sat the other day at Full Contact. It was a .25-50 NL table. Had the big blind on the very first hand holding Q3 suited and the flop came QJ3. I slow played nothing. My turn bet was 8 … Continue reading

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The State of the Art

It is expensive when talking about computers. It is illusive when we’re talking about our game. A recent blog detailed a small tournament I played at TonyG with a huge overlay making it attractive. I thought I was State of … Continue reading

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Pimping the Boss

Tony G. is a poker player, duhh. He’s also an entrepreneurial guy and would have made out great here

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