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	<title>Why Do I Play Poker? &#187; Bad Beats</title>
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		<title>Full Tilt Poker — I Banned Myself</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[It used to be that I would put $100 in my FTP account and have a good time. Play a few sit-n-gos and win or lose, it was entertaining.
Wait, what the fuck am I saying? I NEVER and I mean NEVER have really felt that way. I am competitive to the bone and every fiber [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Free Online Poker — a safe way to be on full tilt</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Jan 2010 17:01:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am not a fan of free poker. It’s an oxymoron. Poker by its very definition needs to be played for money. If it doesn’t hurt to lose, it’s not poker.
That said, I have come to realize there is a time and place for the free online game.
In order to win in poker, you have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Some things don’t go well together. Connectivity and sit-n-go bubble strategy come to mind.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jan 2010 12:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There have been all sorts of things that keep me from playing my best poker online.   Mad at my boss.  Looking at too much porn. You get the picture.
Well, the other night was the first time my computer got the best of me.
I played a $24  + $2 Turbo 90 person tourney with a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Poker is a dream maker</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 12:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[At some point in your life, you have to let go of some of your childhood dreams.  Still 5 foot 3? You can put your NBA dreams to rest. Still playing pony league in your 20s? Probably won’t go to the MLB. Fail your medical boards for the 5th time? Surgery career out the door. Don’t [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It’s a little uncomfortable, but I definitely like it.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 18:10:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yes.  It’s a golden horsehoe up my ass joke.  It was that good of a night. It was the night of nights.  The kind of night that can make you forget bad beats happen to you. Ever.
This was the type of night that can make a poker junkie for life. I could chase this dragon [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Replay Hand — Curse and Blessing</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 20:47:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[“Man, you should play online. If you don’t play like a dick, you can win some cash. I turned $50 into $1500.” This is my uncle talking. He’s a retired hippy from the 60s. Now he’s a tattooed poker player who tells everyone at the casino that his nephew, that’s me, likes to pack fudge. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I just read a new poker book.  I’m bracing myself for the inevitable losing streak.</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 01:29:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I know that’s it’s not supposed to work that way.  I would prefer to be able to read a poker book, preferable just the back blurb, and go on some endless winning streak.  All of the game’s mysteries unlocked in one key paragraph. For about an hour’s worth of leisurely reading I think its only [...]]]></description>
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