Archive for November, 2009

what’s my range??

BTIMM:  when you ressurect yourself online as an alter-ego blogger, do let me in on the location.  hitup the “about me” page for an email/msn/skype addy.
CARDS: on the homework front, i’m reviewing hands to see what my range is.  or more specifically, what range of cards do i play profitably. 
probably should’ve been doing monthly recaps [...]

November 26, 2009   Posted in: Cards  One Comment

poof

i just got done the “it’s sunday night during the winter” activity of the week.   i was putting together a circuit board that was the heart of a device that takes an input from an audio device, and regulates the flow of electricity to an electrical output based on audio signal strength. 
basically, you plug in [...]

November 22, 2009   Posted in: Uncategorized  No Comments

the joy is in the journey

Long teaching experience has taught me that students say they have read an entire chapter of a book on basic electronics poker, yet cannot remember what they have read.
That’s because getting to the end was the goal, not getting the most out of the reading.
Speed kills. Give your brain time.
this, uh, might describe me a [...]

November 20, 2009   Posted in: Cards  No Comments

i like a little bit of venom

no, not the rock band.  errr, actually i think i do like a little bit of venom the rock band.  but anyways . . .
To me anyway, it is illogical to allow something that doesn’t improve my poker to distract me because the entire reason I sat at the tables was to play my best [...]

November 20, 2009   Posted in: Uncategorized  No Comments

taking into account . . .

well, i decided that my next post was going to be about cards.  and i’ve written 72 of them that i never pushed publish on, deleting them because they were whines of varying degrees.  the world doesn’t need more of that. 
i had a bundle of frustration over my inability to break through the game and [...]

November 12, 2009   Posted in: Cards  No Comments