Poker Blogs by xxrod17xx in the General category
Below are all the poker blog posts written by xxrod17xx in the category of "General".
First Blog: A Background Posted September 5th, 2007
Hey guys, since this is my first blog we will have to start out with a little background information. I love poker, I have been playing it since the (more)
Struggles Posted September 7th, 2007
Hi again guys, I am back from Atlantic City this morning as I took a quick one night trip down. I didn't play unfortunately, but I was able to get so (more)
Sweet and Sour Posted September 8th, 2007
So I am back again from another trip from the Atlantic City area. It was a productive trip, but it did not go the way I had wanted it to. First, the (more)
First Cash Session of the Month Posted September 10th, 2007
Today was my first session at 25NL and I was mixed about my results. I sat for 5 minutes short of 2 hours and played 146 hands(1 tabling). But befor (more)
Playing better Posted September 15th, 2007
Hi all. Sorry I haven't blogged in a few days, but I haven't really had anything to talk about. I'm still waiting on information about a lot of apar (more)
A Different Type of Grind Posted September 16th, 2007
I have been realizing that I need to make some changes in my game on and off the table lately. The first I realized was I need to stop multi-tabling. (more)
Dedication, Focus, and Running Well is a Winning Combo Posted September 18th, 2007
I had my best session at 25NL to date late last night into early this morning. I went through all the motions that I had wanted to during the day. I (more)
A.C. Bound! Posted September 21st, 2007
Sorry I haven't blogged in a few days I have been so busy getting ready for my move in tomorrow morning in a city outside of A.C. It all happened rea (more)
Back Online Posted September 26th, 2007
Hey guys, I am semi moved into my apartment now and I finally have cable and internet! I obviously have not played any poker and was not able to blog (more)
Oct. Goals Posted September 28th, 2007
So for this blog I decided to post all my goals both poker related and for many other things too. I think its pretty clear that my September was not (more)
Tough Month Posted October 9th, 2007
There is no other way to describe it. This has been the most emotionally and mentally tough month of my life. I am not big into posting about my per (more)
Starting Fresh Posted October 14th, 2007
Adjusting to moving and all that other crap that has been going on has been hard. I finally got back on my horse and played my first session last nig (more)
Running Bad/Playing Bad Posted October 16th, 2007
My last two sessions have been short and painful. Two days ago I played only 91 hands and got crushed for a little less than a buy-in. Every hand I (more)
From the Dealer's Box Part 1 of 7: Background Posted October 18th, 2007
Over the last few months several people have asked me to get into more detail about dealer’s school, so EdmondDantes and I discussed creating a seri (more)
From the Dealer's Box Pt. 2 of 7: Getting Humbled Posted October 24th, 2007
[b]"Ah you hup me in crass?"[/b]
I am glad everyone enjoyed the first installment of this series. I guess I will start where I left off with the (more)
From the Dealer's Box Pt. 3 of 7: Growing Posted October 29th, 2007
[b]Making some changes[/b]
If you haven’t read the first blog entry of this series you know that I came down to Atlantic City to build maturit (more)
From the Dealer's Box Pt. 4a of 7: WSOP Audition Posted November 24th, 2007
[b]On to graduation[/b]
When I last updated, I left you guys off at week 3 of dealer's school. Week 4 was basically review of everything we learn (more)
From the Dealer's Box: Showboat Audition Posted December 2nd, 2007
[b]Ambassador of the Quan[/b]
So just to recap the last blog, I went to a World Series of Poker Circuit audition at Harrah’s about a month ago a (more)
From the Dealer's Box: Borgata Audition Posted December 10th, 2007
[b]Recap[/b]
I left you guys off in the last blog with a lot of uncertainty. This blog will probably be no different. I don’t know where I sta (more)
From the Dealer's Box: My First Job and Holidays Posted December 26th, 2007
[b]Catch-Up![/b]
First off, I want to apologize for not keeping you guys up to date during basically the most important time of my poker dealing c (more)
From the Dealer's Box: Bored Posted January 3rd, 2008
Unfortunately, I have nothing to really update in this entry. I came back to A.C. after New Years and I just sit at home all day. I went to the Show (more)
From the Dealer's Box: Finally Working Again- Borgata Winter Poker Open Posted January 17th, 2008
[b]Borgata's Professionalism[/b]
So I started working the Borgata Winter Poker Open on the 15th, and I am super pleased with how things are going (more)
From the Dealer's Box: I'm Back and Finally Working Posted February 14th, 2008
[b]I'm Back[/b]
What's up guys? I decided to take a little break from blogging because I was running really bad and was pretty upset. I didn't f (more)
From the Dealer's Box: My First Week!!! Posted February 25th, 2008
[b]Part of the Showboat Family[/b]
One of the things I was most afraid of when starting this new job was to not really fit in right away. At all th (more)
From the Dealer's Box: Reflecting Posted March 4th, 2008
[b]Look How Far I Have Come![/b]
It has been a crazy ride. One year ago I was in college cramming my ass off because I got off to a slow start an (more)
From the Dealer's Box: Auditions Posted March 22nd, 2008
[b]Long Time No See[/b]
I wanted to post a few blogs over the past week or so, but I got really really sick. I know how I got sick which is the (more)
From the Dealer's Box: Tipping Response Posted March 30th, 2008
This is going to be a more serious than my average blog because I am upset at this issue all the way around. I skimmed through the thread on 2+2 abou (more)
From the Dealer's Box: Update on Job and Poker Posted June 3rd, 2008
[b]Catching Up[/b]
Sorry I haven't blogged in a while, I know some of you enjoyed my road to getting a dealing job. Now that I have it I am work (more)
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