The Nicest Gentleman

Normally I prefer cash games to tournaments. But last weekend I found myself entering a couple of modest buyin tournaments. … More

Always Work on Your Communication Skills*

* …and other fatherly advice. I’ve been a Dad for over 30 years, which qualifies me to dispense plenty of … More

A former business client of mine was a terrific strategic thinker. With a fertile mind akin to many excellent poker … More

Happy Chanukah! A good friend brought this New Yorker magazine cartoon to my attention. For purposes of this blog, I’ll … More

Dear readers, today we have a guest blog entry. Long-time reader Michael Peters likes poker and grew from a teenage … More

Have you ever played Big O? Prior to yesterday, I’d only played it once, and that was in a mixed … More

Yesterday (3/18/2020) the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) was down 6.30%. My Ignition Poker online account was up 10.85%. Since … More

A few days ago, I paused going to any live poker games as part of a “social distancing” strategy necessitated … More

Have you ever experienced rental car tilt? It’s not even poker related… During the final days of 2019, I went … More

EDITOR’S NOTE: After discussing some of the details in this post with a friend, who for purposes of this update … More