Ego is the Enemy

I’m reading this book, Ego is the Enemy by Ryan Holiday. I’ve read some of Holiday’s other works, including Conspiracy … More

Bombs Away

So-called “bomb” pots have been popularized recently by poker vloggers Andrew Neeme, Brad Owen and others, and streaming programs such as … More

I’m a big fan of Mark Warner’s Exceptional Poker blog. At least I was a big fan until I read … More

In a draft for a future post, I’m describing one of the differences between cash game and tournament poker: Cash … More

Running it twice (or three times) is fairly common in the private no limit Texas Hold’em games I frequent. This … More

The most talked about hand at this year’s WSOP Main Event centered on a ruling rather than the play of … More

Trying to keep up with social media acronyms makes me dizzy. My MAWG-ish-ness (Middle Aged White Guy) just gets the … More

I’m reading Zachary Elwood’s excellent book Reading Poker Tells, trying to improve this part of my game. I can already … More

In the late spring of 1981, I was close to finalizing a summer internship in Washington, DC, where I had … More

Rachel Lees wrote a provocative article this week that I found through Twitter. Here is a direct link to the … More