Archive for June, 2007

My Cup Overfloweth?

I got some great responses (some online, some offline) to my previous post. One comment in particular prompts me to respond: God gives us blessing, so that our “cup runneth over” and blesses other people. However, the problem is that, as God gives us more blessings, we tend to get bigger cups for ourselves (i.e. [...]

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At Least 15

STAN: I need to talk about your flair. JOANNA: Really? I have 15 buttons on. STAN: Well, ok, 15 is minimum, ok? STAN: Now, it’s up to you whether or not you want to just do the bare minimum. Well, like Brian, for example, has 37 pieces of flair. JOANNA: Ok. Ok, you want me [...]

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Heads Up Strategy

When I get heads-up, a lot of my play is dictated by math. Poker strategy becomes less important when it’s just 1-on-1. 2 Questions When it’s heads-up, I ask 2 questions every hand. How many chips does my opponent have compared to the orbit (blinds+antes)? How much chips does my opponent have compared to my [...]

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Pre-Leaderboard Analysis

We are very close to showcasing the leaderboard as KaoriT and MikeT have 9 games already. KaoriT is the points leader, and her performance is dominating, grabbing 200+ points and 7 kills in the last 2 games. She now has 4 first place finishes in 9 games. That’s an incredible record. Her aggressiveness seems to [...]

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