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Big changes are in store for your friendly neighborhood freezer monkey. I'm quitting at Fareway Thursday and going to be moving out to the northern suburbs of Seattle at the end of August. I'm going to give poker as a job a shot, mainly because I don't think I can find a part time job that pays over $20 an hour, as well as the...
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metatag:
One of my friends is a pro poker player, who made about one hundred thousand pounds a year playing limit holdem. He is going round the world now on his winnings. Lucky bugger.

When I saw how much can be won, I became interested, but I am still learning LHE at the low stakes. Making money can be done, but I suspect that its going to be harder now with the poor economy. The number of fools is a constant, but the number with money is decreasing...

Best of luck.
teddy__kgb:
no wednesday tourney last week. you busy or awol?
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I've been in a rather strange mental state lately, like everything is just kinda duller and blander and more blah than usual. I'm looking forward to seeing Sarah again at the end of the month, but something has felt off there lately. Neither one of us has said anything but it just doesn't quite feel the same as before, like the air is going out...
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teddy__kgb:
i think you should give the next level of poker, whatever it is, a legitimate shot. from the few posts i've seen, you know the game inside and out. the next step is getting comfy playing nl ring-games for decent money. or limit if you prefer. the biggest piece of advice i give to people thinking about making the leap to more hours and money is to be confident and aggressive. alternatively, know when you're beat. i doubt you'll have trouble with either of those.

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oh, mid-life crisis is just another silly name for pocket fours. like walking sticks for sevens, snowmen for eights, etc...do you know any alternate names for pockets tens?

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its been awhile

hurt my back at work,
sent back to regular duty by doctor dickhead,
then hurt my back bad enough i had to be put on light duty
one day to switch from working at 4pm to working at 7am
physical therapy was ...interesting......
electro stim on my back was....peculiar
sorta a pushing then pulling on the back, and as it went on...
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finally got a straightweek job
hi freeze monday through friday
BUT
I got screwed into another week of roving before i get to start it
4 days of ice cream getting used and abused

such is life
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sarah and seattle were wonderful
back to the monotony of the dirt coast now frown
but still, things seem brighter than they were
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last night in seattle
not sure where things are going to stand when i leave tommorrow
this week was amazing, but now that the end is closing in i'm kinda sad
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in seattle
its awesome, despite my laptop screen having gotten pretty severely fucked up by the airline frown
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10 days
things will change in 10 days,
fo good or bad i'm not sure
i just know that after this trip things won't be the same
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frustration, endless frustration
fighting an owi,
keep getting shitty crew in my section at work
all i do is sit at home all day until i get a ride to work
9 hours of freezer time later i come home, so far i've been lucky and been able to get a ride every night, but i figure a long hike is in my future at...
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