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Poker Articles on 05/2005
Saturday, May 28 2005
May 2005: A Month Of Rebounding - While I had some time to think about all my (bad) plays in the course of April, I took the time to realize what leaks were in my game. Mostly, I realized I was losing big on small to medium pairs that I couldnt lay down. I have plugged that leak and have ...
Oh the places you will go - Or your mind will take youAlert nothing poker related here for now. My mind races, it is hard to concentrate on one thing. My mind plays its own game of 6 degrees of separation, with random shit. Walking back in to the office, I think of I am thinking...
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Thursday, May 26 2005
25,000 Guaranteed - Sounds so good doesnt it, sounds like it is meant specifically for me. 25,000 guaranteed! Sign up, show up, and get money. Thats what it looks like to me. My mind doesnt think about the 3+ hours it will take to grind out a place in the money. Add ...
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Wednesday, May 25 2005
MC Hammer(SteelerJosh) - Oh-oh oh-oh oh-oh Here comes the hammer Oh-oh oh-oh oh-oh Here comes the hammer Busted SteelerJosh, if you just would have listened to MC Hammer, and I know you have him on your Ipod. Here comes the Hammer, Too Legit 2 Quit, and Hammer Time are all on ...
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Tuesday, May 24 2005
5 Things you would write in your blog... - about me if I was going to Vegas with everyone... His wife is so nice, why the hell did she marry him. He said he is Mexican, but he cant hold his Tequila. I like him better when he is sober. If his wife didnt work at a domestic violence organi...
Life as a wanna be poker pro: Recap - its over!!! my fantasy vacation is over!!! i didnt play any poker over this past weekend, well not any real poker. friday, went to a friends grad party at a bar over on melrose. went home after and took some money off my drunken fishy roomate. played a se...
Half way there... - Ok, not really half way thereI actually made my eventual move to Florida a little longer. Sold the house, moved out, and moved in. Moving in with the parents for a 2 month layover is both good and bad. Saving money is good; going from having your own ...
Life as a wanna be poker pro: Day 14 - so i got to the office by 4pm and played a cash game. same story. up and down. wont bore you with the details. i was down $200 by the time it was 7pm. i know i said i wouldnt play anymore of these damn tourneys but i tried again. tonite was the $300 NL ev...
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Monday, May 23 2005
OASIS777 Weekly Winners - OASIS777 Weekly Winners Board (1)fishsurgeon $110.84 (2)Sigeng 73.89(3)buffalo2004 44.34(4)OliverBox 34.18(5)housevt 27.77If you enjoyed the tourney please tell your frien...
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Wednesday, May 11 2005
Anbody from Tampa - Sorta dumb question considering 2 people read this and one is my friend from Cleveland...Moving to a new city in a new state can be pretty intimidating. Beyond the normal adjustments of moving to Florida, something has me deeply concerned. Where can I fin...
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Tuesday, May 10 2005
Wifey Part 2 - So following up her performance from Sunday night, my wife won a TEC + 10 from UB. After playing on Sunday evening she wanted to try again on Monday evening. So around 9:20 I signed up for a TEC + 10, 3$ Rebuy. She was just watching TV when I asked her...
Life as a wanna be poker pro: Day 4 - jesus christ, its 4:30 am and i just got back from the wildest poker game ive ever played. now i play a lot of goddamn poker but this one takes the cake. what i thought was going to be a very boring nite of grind it out poker became a crazy nite of poker....
Limit Challenge, Noble poker and Wife - Ok, I brought up the idea, from DoubleAs blog. High on Poker, took it and ran. He has laid down the ChallengeI would accept normally but I am moving within the next three weeks. So things are going to be chaos for the next monththis is a temporary move...
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Monday, May 09 2005
Life as a wanna be poker pro: Day 3 - today was the $200+20 buy-in NL tourney starting at 7pm. i got home about 7am this morning and probably fell asleep around 8am but only managed about 5.5 hours of sleep. i gotta learn to sleep-in, a solid 12 hours like when i was a student. since ive b...
Life as a wanna be poker pro: Day 2 - so i woke up about noonish and checked pokerstars for any small tourneys. i immediately hopped on the $50 NL tourney at 12:00 while still in my boxers brushing my teeth. i was playing real loose and aggressive since i didnt want to invest too much time in...
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Saturday, May 07 2005
Life as a wanna be poker pro: Day 1 - so after a long week of work, my much anticipated poker vacation started on friday, which i scheduled around the heavenly hold'em series at commerce. here is the schedule: http://www.cardplayer.com/poker_tournaments/tournament_detail.php?t_id=90. i plan...
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Monday, May 02 2005
Losing - I cant winOn UB that isits in my head now and I cant shake itMaybe I am playing too many Guaranteed Tourneys and not any sit and gos? I played some ring games, but I know that is my weak point and I am staying away from those right now. Maybe its caus...
Another 17 hour session.... - so yesterday, my gf was spending the day and nite at a bachlorette party leaving me to a full day of poker. the main event of the stars and stripes event was today at the bike with a prize pool of over $200K expected. the buy in for the event was $300 + u...
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