Archive for April, 2007
Saturday, April 28th, 2007
I am showing the letter I wrote to my two Senators and Congressman. All three supported the UIGEA. Try to write an original email. You can enter mail to them on their respective sites. Point out you have become a single issue voter. With the Frank’s legislation coming up, it is a good time to again make your feeling known to the politicians. (more…)
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Friday, April 27th, 2007
Full Tilt is making it easy and even profitable for you to join. If you aren’t a member of Full Tilt, click here. Register your info; go to the freerolls and enter one of the daily $2500 freerolls for the PPA they are holding. When you register, you join the PPA using the info from your registration. The tournament is open only to U.S. Citizens. (more…)
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Thursday, April 26th, 2007
Well, it is 3:30AM. I am not up pondering JB’s remarks from last nights read of the stud article. I have 80# of Labrador Retriever that I am wearing. (more…)
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Tuesday, April 24th, 2007
Games with a door card (see glossary at bottom of article) are in the stud family. But the three games included in HORSE are quite different. I’m still struggling with all three. It may be a feature of them that one always will. (more…)
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Saturday, April 21st, 2007
I have to lay it at the feet of it’s inventor — V.P Al “Life of the Party” Gore. Yes, both my fans! It is time for another weekender. (Sunday is Earth Day.) (more…)
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Friday, April 20th, 2007
Change100 always gives us a hand history that doesn’t get consensus. I applaud that. And, yes, that sucking sound of his 2 outer was louder than that of the Roto-rooter guy’s rig. (more…)
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Thursday, April 19th, 2007
Did you watch the Borgata Open on WPT last night? Unbelievable suckouts dominated the first hour. It was obvious that the Borgata replaced its normal dealers with action shuffle dealers that formerly worked online at [insert vilified site of choice here]. (more…)
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Tuesday, April 17th, 2007
Money Management is a frequent topic in forums and around poker tables. How much should I have to play at such-and-such level? JBHarshaw has an article up and even a spreadsheet you can use to arrive at that from a professional view. But there is a part that never gets addressed. (more…)
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Monday, April 16th, 2007
It is rapidly turning into my favorite flavor of poker. I am not all that good at it but, fortunately, most of the players I am running across at the HORSE tables are even worse. (more…)
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Saturday, April 14th, 2007
Congratulations to Dr. Pauly and becoming the only serious blogger with legit credentials anywhere in the world of sports. As a poker writer he’s nonpareil. In overall writing, I have to give the nod to Otis. When he pops up on my RSS feed, it is the first place I head. (more…)
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