http://donkeysquad.com Poker Blog Wed, 29 Oct 2008 22:40:37 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en So I have not posted in over a month.  I have been pretty busy with photography and other things, but I want to get back into the swing of things.  My bankroll is at $668.00 and I want to move up and play bigger games.  I am finding it hard ... http://donkeysquad.com/2008/10/29/quickest-way-to-make-money-with-br-management/ A Friend of mine holds a monthly poker tournament the first Friday of every month and I just found out about it.  He is more of a friend of a friend, but when people are playing poker, I want to be there.  This should really be a lot of fun.  There is ... http://donkeysquad.com/2008/09/05/friday-night-is-poker-night/ This is the first week of my attempt to lose weight.  I weighed in today at 161.8lb which is 7lb lighter than last week.  This is a good start for me, but I was hoping for 10lbs.  I did not work out as much as I should have this week, ... http://donkeysquad.com/2008/09/05/biggest-loser-weigh-in-week-1/ My "Professional Day" did not go as planned.  I was up really late shooting a wedding and I just did not have the motivation to put in the hours on Labor Day.  I put in about 4 hours on Saturday and only 2 hours on Mon.  I ended down quite ... http://donkeysquad.com/2008/09/05/professional-day-not-so-professional/ I just finished weighting in. I weigh 168.8lbs and I am planning on losing at least 30lbs. I would like to get down to 130-135lbs by Jan 2nd which is when the contest ends. I think the Biggest Loser will win $300 or so. We all put in $40 each ... http://donkeysquad.com/2008/08/29/biggest-loser-day1/ http://donkeysquad.com/2008/08/28/funny-video-bill-filmaff/ This weekend is Labor Day and because of it, I get a day off on Monday, Sept 1st.  I am going to try again to have a "Pro Day".  I am going to get up early, and act as if this was my profession.  I am planning on logging 4-8hr ... http://donkeysquad.com/2008/08/27/professional-day-sept-1st/ After watching the last video, I was itching to play and I started to watch Phil Ivey play some 2000/4000 Limit OH H/L.  He seemed to be getting killed by David Bengemine, but after a few minutes he came back and looked about break even.  While I was watching, I ... http://donkeysquad.com/2008/08/25/25-in-15mins-wish-i-could-do-this-every-15mins/ This is notes from the NL100 Holdem 6-max video from Stoxpoker.  Nick is playing 4-table on party poker.  Lets see what I can learn. Pressure.  Betting at pot after pot.  So when he plays a big pot, he might be a little under dog, but he would have probably made it ... http://donkeysquad.com/2008/08/25/notes-from-video-007-nl-holdem-6-max/ Well, I am going to take notes while I watch this video from Stoxpoker.  This video is the first NL Holdem 6-max video that was ever put on Stoxpoker site.  Nick "stoxpoker" Grudzien made this video.  I think he made all of the first twenty or so video on the ... http://donkeysquad.com/2008/08/23/notes-from-video-005-nl-holdem-6-max/