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Just wet myself watching this amazing clip, for anyone who ever feels unlucky at the tables the empathy is almost painful! Do yourself a favour and watch it, though be warned the language is somewhat...
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Winning Advice?A word to the wise ain'tnecessary, it is the stupid ones that need all the advice-Bill CosbyBelow is some advice which I recently read, and thought it would serve as a good review of...
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Open optionsTo know what everybody else knows is to know nothing -Remy De GourmontA friend of mine has recently been enjoying some impressive successes in large field tournaments. Naturally, I'm...
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The Risks InherentLiving at risk is jumping off the cliff and building your wings on the way down- Ray BradburySo this month was going really well, and then all of sudden it wasn't. Sure there were...
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Anxious TimesAnxiety is a thin stream of fear trickling through the mind. If encouraged, it cuts a channel into which all other thoughts are drained-Arthur RocheBeen a long time eh? Don't worry, I'm...
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Slow ProgressProgress is not created by contented people-Frank TygerWell, I think today I made it back into the black for the month, or in other terms, I'm no longer paying for the privilege of turning...
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No ComplaintsAlthough the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of suffering-Helen KellerI don't know what caused it, but I've been running like a higher form of life these last...
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Foreign OpportunityTravel makes a wise man better but a fool worse-Thomas FullerWARNING: Non-poker content.I was training kungfu the other night and my instructor asked the class who would be...
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Selective aggressionA clever person solves a problem. A wise person avoids it. -Albert EinsteinAs a professional poker player, you rapidly become acquainted with your individual strengths and...
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Swing when you're winning....What you risk reveals what you value. -Jeanette WintersonSo yesterday was quite an extreme day for me work wise. It started with my riveredfull house losing to rivered...
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Nice changeIf you want to make enemies, try to change something-Woodrow WilsonWell, my good run has lasted far longer than I expected, and in fact it's still going strong! In the last 3 weeks I've...
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Well, it's been a while. Poker has been awful lately, and even after I spotted several problems with my game my results have continued to be at best mediocre. Just finished my 3rd session for the day...
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“From small beginnings come great things” -Ancient proverbSo, today is the first day of the new year for Ice Cold Poker. It's been about 6 weeks since my last entry, and plenty has been happening. I'm...
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"As long as people will accept crap, it will be financially profitable to dispense it."-Dick CavettI just awoke from the nicest nap. What made it really special was it was had after going to China...
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"Fools rush in where angels fear to tread" -Alexander Popeh1{font-family: tahoma;font-size:16px;margin-bottom:4px} .CardHeader{font-family:...
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"Like I always say, there's no 'I' in "team". There is a 'me', though, if you jumble it up" -David Shore, House M.D.So the first week of my poker year (I quit my job at the end of Jan) went by without...
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“The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend”-Abraham LincolnJust think about that for a second. Think how beautifully relevant to poker it is. I admit I enjoyed a long slow smile when...
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Pics, Stats and... Videotape?"The nice part about being a pessimist is that you are constantly being either proven right or pleasantly surprised" -George F. WillWell frack me sideways, but this month...
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"I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration"-Paul Atreides (taken from Frank Herbert's Dune - Bene Gesserit Litany Against Fear)Here is a hand I...
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Stolen from Goat, had to share:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l7qx1FGRt54&feature=player_embeddedNeeds sound, a non-office environment and an ability not to explode with laughter.
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“Long is the way And hard, that out of Hell leads up to light” -John Milton, Paradise LostWell, the reason it's been a few weeks is simple. After my brief resurrection I had my worst week ever as a...
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“Having Money’s Not Everything / Not Having It Is”-Kanye West, The Good LifeWell, this month has so far been every bit as trying as February was for me poker wise. I haven't got myself in a -7k hole...
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"Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish."-Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)Well it's now the end of month 2 of my new year, and I'm comfortable admitting I still haven't made any money...
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"Never offend people with style when you can offend them with substance"-Sam Brown, Washington Post, 1977A good friend of mine wrote to me the other day saying that he had read my previous blog entry....
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I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have -Thomas JeffersonWell it's been a few days, but I'm still kicking. Since the now infamous event known as Black Friday, online gaming as a...
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