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Forum: Student Life 11-09-2006, 01:11 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 289
Posted By Gimpy
Re: Most shocking/outrageous incident in your dorm

This happend at the dorm I was living in while at LSU twenty-five years ago.

My friend and I left one evening and went to the woods and shot some squirles and rabbits. We took them back to the...
Forum: Psychology 10-06-2006, 11:25 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 272
Posted By Gimpy
Re: philosophy of poker.

"Communism at the poker table would be collusion, right? "

Right! Collusion with a 35% house rake would make Lenin proud.
Forum: Psychology 10-06-2006, 09:35 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 272
Posted By Gimpy
Re: philosophy of poker.

I consider poker as another form of capitalism. Capitalism is competitive, aggressive, predatory, cold and soulless. Poker reflects all of these things.

Examples:
Stock Brokers
Corporate stock...
Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing 10-06-2006, 08:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 48
Posted By Gimpy
How do you spend your poker winnings?

I play B&M 10-20 to 30-60 limit Texas Hold'em three or four sessions per month. My goal for next year is to fund my Roth IRA ($4000) with poker winnings. Any winnings amount above $4000 I will...
Forum: Psychology 10-03-2006, 01:47 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 46
Posted By Gimpy
Re: SS games - encouraging a culture of showing your hand

Showing your hand in this situation and not showing your hand in other situations? If you are always right with every opponent you might gain a slight edge. I think there are other things more...
Forum: Psychology 10-01-2006, 08:53 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 82
Posted By Gimpy
Re: Roomate Issue: Going to casino (LC)

Quit babying and enabling your roommate's irresponsibility. He's a big boy. He should be held accountable for his own choices and actions.

Dr. Laura (Gimpy) Slessinger
Forum: Psychology 09-30-2006, 12:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 48
Posted By Gimpy
Re: Local game dissonance

Quanah Parker,
The copy that I have is The Art of Strategy: A New Translation of Sun Tzu's Classic The Art of War (Paperback)
by R.L. Wing

The book you read may be better. For a description of...
Forum: Books and Publications 09-30-2006, 12:00 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 352
Posted By Gimpy
Re: Worst Poker Book You\'ve Ever Seen/Read?

Killer poker, By John Vorhaus is the only poker book that I have thrown away.
Forum: Psychology 09-30-2006, 09:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 48
Posted By Gimpy
Re: Local game dissonance

Justin,
Its time for you to get tough and get mean. If you want to beat this game you will have to thicken your skin and start viewing it as another form of cold, hard capitalism. Do what you have...
Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing 09-22-2006, 05:28 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 48
Posted By Gimpy
Re: Funding a Roth IRA with poker winings

I just read that a Roth IRA may only be funded my 'earned income'. Poker winings are not earned income.

Suppose $60,000 of earned wage/salary and $4000 in poker winings go into my checking...
Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing 09-22-2006, 05:14 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 48
Posted By Gimpy
Funding a Roth IRA with poker winings

I am 45 years old with zero debt. I paid off my car loan last year and my home mortage this month. I have no credit card debt and will max out my $15,000 limit 401(k) contributions this year. My...
Forum: Psychology 09-21-2006, 05:28 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 44
Posted By Gimpy
Re: psychological strain comparing FL and NL

You are not playing poker. You are playing No Fold'm Hold'm. It looks like poker. It sounds like poker. No Fold'm Hold'm is one step above kitchen table recreational poker. It is not much more...
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