Life is coming down to the river. As the days tick by, final exams and term papers are running up at me.

I think all poker action from me is going to have be suspended until exams are done. Then perhaps I'll have to hold some kind of massive poker meet afterwards. Perhaps a trip to the casino as well: I'm not playing limit poker

Saturday night Mike came down with a bad case of pussy. He returned home for bed rest and chicken soup. Hopefully this time he'll get over it quickly and, with our love and support, will be able to make a full recovery.

Here is the proposition ( Read more... )

Okay: Sunday night, playing a fifty cent/dollar limit ring game on Party Poker. Hadn't had much in the way of cards during the session. I'm on the cutoff with A/2 of diamonds. several had called, I raised. Two guys call my raise. Flop is 9-4-10, all diamonds. I'm like, "Okay, sweet, flopped the nut flush!" First guy checks. Second guy checks. I bet ( Read more... )

I'm never folding a Jack of clubs again when I have a flush draw.

J(c) and 5(off suit). Flop comes down. 10(c) and A(c). No pair. Big bet is made by someone else. I have no pair. And sure, 2 more clubs come and I have a flush. But that's unlikely. And the chance that they're going to be the king and queen of clubs is even more unlikely

foldOh ( Read more... )

It's just a copy of all of our live journal posts. No reason to keep a link to it on the Tilted Mitten page.

8:00 PM at my apartment. Anyone who doesn't come is a pussy ( Read more... )

4000 entries. 2100 buy in. 1500 chips to start with ( Read more... )

There'll be a poker game at my apartment next weekend. I'm not sure whether it'll be Friday or Saturday. For those interested, leave a note here and let me know which night would work better for you (if either)

It'll be typical $5 .5/.10 blinds no-limit game.

So I hadn't been planning on another casino poker trip for a few weeks, but RW twisted my arm. He got his tax return check and really jonesing to go since he missed the first trip (because the aforementioned check had not yet arrived). I wasn't all that interested (or financially capable), but RW offered to bankroll each of us for $50, so I ( Read more... )