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	<title>Uptown's Blog: Musings</title>
	<link>http://uptown.liquidpoker.net</link>
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		<title>Discipline</title>
		<link>https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=969131</link>
		<author>Uptown</author>
		<description>Related to an earlier blogpost regarding our most +EV choices in life. 
http://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=923919

I'm at a stage in life where poker makes Zero sense to play. 

1) I have a job which gives me great career options going forward and is a constantly challenging learning process. Any extra work I put into learning extra skills and industry knowledge/standards tran...</description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2011 02:12:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Run bad at poker, Run good at life</title>
		<link>https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=957017</link>
		<author>Uptown</author>
		<description>Quick blog. 

Poker - lost like 100bi over various limits and various games (PLO400~PLO25, NL50~NL25) over the last 4 months. Roll from $7,000 -&gt; $200 or so. Looks like it's time to throw in the towel. I was never ever a &quot;poker pro&quot; by any means, but going out in this fashion hurts my pride a bit for sure :P

Life - Moved back to the Silicon Valley and joined a startup. Respons...</description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2011 23:44:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<guid>https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=957017</guid>
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		<title>Q: ftpstore shipment eta</title>
		<link>https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=949905</link>
		<author>Uptown</author>
		<description>Hey guys. 

I ordered a monitor from the FTP store today. The site told me to expect 6-8 weeks, but from your experience how long does it take for the item to arrive? 

Thanks!

(here are some breasts to express my gratitude)
[spoiler][url=http://imgur.com/9QTlq][img]http://imgur.com/YLJBb.jpg[/img][/url][/spoiler]</description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2011 07:43:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<guid>https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=949905</guid>
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		<title>Played some holdem'</title>
		<link>https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=946517</link>
		<author>Uptown</author>
		<description>Since BR has been raped by PLO, I decided to have a change of pace and play some NLHE. 

Gotta say having only 2 cards looks really really weird to me :P. 

Results:

[url=http://imgur.com/6IXR9][img]http://imgur.com/EdeWV.jpg[/img][/url]

Kinda lol. 

I quit Hold'em b/c I was bored by the game, but PLO has somehow made me go after every FE spot and the game is actually kind of intere...</description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Jan 2011 16:50:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<guid>https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=946517</guid>
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		<title>Can't win </title>
		<link>https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=946101</link>
		<author>Uptown</author>
		<description>@ plo. 

90bi+ downswing.

[url=http://imgur.com/0n5nk][img]http://imgur.com/svzSI.jpg[/img][/url]

O_O</description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jan 2011 22:44:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<guid>https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=946101</guid>
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		<title>2010 </title>
		<link>https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=944766</link>
		<author>Uptown</author>
		<description>Summary: 
Heater my way up to PLO400, get wtfpwned, move down, and year ends with massive doomswitch. 

Best of luck to everyone in 2011 :beer:

[img]http://imgur.com/ogP2p.jpg[/img]

[url=http://imgur.com/OIfC8][img]http://imgur.com/Kn08C.jpg[/img][/url]</description>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Jan 2011 01:35:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<guid>https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=944766</guid>
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		<title>DONE DID IT</title>
		<link>https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=942113</link>
		<author>Uptown</author>
		<description>[url=http://www.liquidpoker.net/poker-forum/906489/DONE_DID_IT.html]Thanks for the inspiration Andrew[/url]

[url=http://imgur.com/H5Yt0][img]http://imgur.com/PxcE7.jpg[/img][/url]

askldfhaosudflkasjdf Can Finally SLeep now.</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Dec 2010 03:29:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<guid>https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=942113</guid>
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		<title>DONE DID IT</title>
		<link>https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=942112</link>
		<author>Uptown</author>
		<description>[url=http://www.liquidpoker.net/poker-forum/906489/DONE_DID_IT.html]Thanks for the inspiration Andrew[/url]

[url=http://imgur.com/H5Yt0][img]http://imgur.com/PxcE7.jpg[/img][/url]

al;jsdfiowjhefklahsdklf;jasdf ausiodf I can finally sleep.</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Dec 2010 03:28:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<guid>https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=942112</guid>
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		<title>B&amp;B</title>
		<link>https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=942032</link>
		<author>Uptown</author>
		<description>Brag: Unstuck after down 7.5bi for the day 

[url=http://imgur.com/hF2z4][img]http://imgur.com/cY3qU.jpg[/img][/url]


Beat: Still stuck 18.5 bis for the month lol

[url=http://imgur.com/3Mxxj][img]http://imgur.com/Y8fxA.jpg[/img][/url]

[b]PLO:[/b] [i]&quot;Welcome to my crib&quot;[/i]</description>
		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Dec 2010 17:59:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<guid>https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=942032</guid>
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		<title>PLO Lifetime</title>
		<link>https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=941123</link>
		<author>Uptown</author>
		<description>Food for thought.

Damn you PLO400! :P

[img]http://img139.imageshack.us/img139/9718/44604421.jpg[/img]




[img]http://img651.imageshack.us/img651/6540/25667420.jpg[/img]

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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2010 21:48:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<guid>https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=941123</guid>
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		<title>Jump off a cliff</title>
		<link>https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=933509</link>
		<author>Uptown</author>
		<description>imo!


[img]http://img822.imageshack.us/img822/8092/ruhroh.jpg[/img]

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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Nov 2010 22:26:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<guid>https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=933509</guid>
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		<title>Unstuck (for now)</title>
		<link>https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=933148</link>
		<author>Uptown</author>
		<description>Finally got my self (temporarily) unstuck for the month. 

It's quite nice to know that I can beat the variance and climb my way back up. I'm sure I may get stuck again but I'll know that I'll be able to dig myself again like I did this time~~

Thanks to Jamie217 for discussing PLO with me every few days. Appreciate it :beer:


[img]http://img600.imageshack.us/img600/3447/unstuck.jpg[/im...</description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2010 22:48:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<guid>https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=933148</guid>
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		<title>SoTD2 + month</title>
		<link>https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=932697</link>
		<author>Uptown</author>
		<description>Song of the day: 
Yellow Magic Orchestra - Thousand Knives (1979)

a lil' techno-fusion oldies. 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2iH0_TDP6BQ


And also, month so far (200% zoom, Jamie217 style)

[img]http://img824.imageshack.us/img824/3989/month.jpg[/img]

Other than losing flips / coolered at 2/4 deep, I'm doing okay! =S</description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2010 23:40:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<guid>https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=932697</guid>
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		<title>victory!</title>
		<link>https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=932562</link>
		<author>Uptown</author>
		<description>Time for breakfast imo. 


[img]http://img709.imageshack.us/img709/4125/hellyean.jpg[/img]

[b]EDIT[/b]
[img]http://img703.imageshack.us/img703/3946/hellyea.jpg[/img]


Minutes Played: 216.4
Stakes: $1/2 PL| $0.5/1 RUSH PL
Hands: 1793
$USD: $36.80
$USD/hr: $10.20 
$USD EV: $157.08 		
Rake: $180.71 

Thanks to Panorama for chatting with me for 3 hours while I tried to get unstuc...</description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2010 12:09:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<guid>https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=932562</guid>
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		<title>victory!</title>
		<link>https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=932561</link>
		<author>Uptown</author>
		<description>Time for breakfast imo. 


[img]http://img709.imageshack.us/img709/4125/hellyean.jpg[/img]

Thanks to Panorama for chatting with me for 3 hours while I tried to get unstuck lol</description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2010 12:09:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<guid>https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=932561</guid>
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		<title>New Record!</title>
		<link>https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=932207</link>
		<author>Uptown</author>
		<description>For worst day ever.


[img]http://img843.imageshack.us/img843/117/recordx.jpg[/img]


[x] Standard 2/4 PLO deep.
[x] Standard LP blog.</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Nov 2010 18:21:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<guid>https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=932207</guid>
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		<title>New Record!</title>
		<link>https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=932206</link>
		<author>Uptown</author>
		<description>For worst day ever.


[img]http://img843.imageshack.us/img843/117/recordx.jpg[/img]


Variance at 2/4 PLO deep.</description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Nov 2010 18:20:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<guid>https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=932206</guid>
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		<title>Nov so far</title>
		<link>https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=931819</link>
		<author>Uptown</author>
		<description>[img]http://img684.imageshack.us/img684/7668/novem.jpg[/img]

swingy. 

Just lost 170bbs making an elaborate bluff against top set 250bbs deep and failed FFFFFFFUUUUUU. (tried to rep a straight)

0.5/1RushPLO, 1/2 PLO, 2/4 PLO 6max. 
No heads up this month (oh wait I think I tilted off $150 or something...)

edit: also, I got blackcard in about 1.5 months of play.</description>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2010 05:45:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<guid>https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=931819</guid>
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		<title>sept-oct</title>
		<link>https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=931070</link>
		<author>Uptown</author>
		<description>Not sure whether to be happy or be sad about these results.

[img]http://img521.imageshack.us/img521/2039/septoct.jpg[/img]

Most hands at PLO100.</description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Nov 2010 20:50:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<guid>https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=931070</guid>
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		<title>song of the day</title>
		<link>https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=928790</link>
		<author>Uptown</author>
		<description>Kururi - Worldend Supernova

nice beat. nice lyrics. 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BMkmkBTDNrI</description>
		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Oct 2010 17:35:40 +0000</pubDate>
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