The shallows of the Gallows.
Nov. 2nd, 2005 12:49 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
enteleinI went onto one of the Gallows/Monster tables this morning at Last Call Poker, and I DID NOT DIE!
I actually made a little money!
(One interesting thing I am noticing about my online playing is that I tend to go in a bit stupidly on the first few hands, losing a fair bit of cash, but then as I go on, I tighten up a lot, and then start winning a bit, depending on how much the dealer loves me. One of my favorite things to do is start at an empty table with just![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif)
thajinx and go heads up for a bit, waiting for the table to fill. We both play conservatively and lose a bit in blinds, trading the same $50 back and forth until other people show up. When I first learned poker from him, way back in the late days of September, we used to message our hands to each other, so I knew what he was doing and why. Now, we keep quiet, and honest, except to crow delightedly at a good fold against the other: "I knew you had trip tens! Man!!!")
I suppose that was a bit long for a parenthetical, but never you mind that. Go find a meme to memeify or something.
I actually made a little money!
(One interesting thing I am noticing about my online playing is that I tend to go in a bit stupidly on the first few hands, losing a fair bit of cash, but then as I go on, I tighten up a lot, and then start winning a bit, depending on how much the dealer loves me. One of my favorite things to do is start at an empty table with just
thajinx and go heads up for a bit, waiting for the table to fill. We both play conservatively and lose a bit in blinds, trading the same $50 back and forth until other people show up. When I first learned poker from him, way back in the late days of September, we used to message our hands to each other, so I knew what he was doing and why. Now, we keep quiet, and honest, except to crow delightedly at a good fold against the other: "I knew you had trip tens! Man!!!")I suppose that was a bit long for a parenthetical, but never you mind that. Go find a meme to memeify or something.
