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April 2009 - Pud's Poker Progress

Welcome to the world of a small stakes player - a small stakes player with a dream.

A Strange Dream

I've not played much poker over the past couple of days, well not whilst I have been awake anyway! A couple of nights ago I had a really strange dream and I have no idea...

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Matthew Pitt

30 Apr 2009

Old Books, New Books and Blackjack

Over the past week I have hardly sat down at my PC and played poker. To be honest I just couldn't be bothered. I go through phases where I really want to play a ton...

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Matthew Pitt

27 Apr 2009

Poker blog round-up: Mair, Acorn, Holmes, Milkybarkid and Vortex of Hate

I cannot believe it is Friday once again, time is flying by so quickly it is not funny. I actually thought this week would drag, especially as I seem to be awake for 20 hour...

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Matthew Pitt

24 Apr 2009

Poker blog round-up: Grinder, PGChips, RecessRampage, and Snowman

Hello and welcome back to my little piece of the internet! It's Friday which means it is blog round-up time once again and this week we have people running well, people running bad and people...

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Matthew Pitt

17 Apr 2009

Sleep deprivation

Could somebody please leave a comment and let me know what this sleep is that normal, childless people talk about? Jesus I am tired right now and it's only been a week since Baby Pud...

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Matthew Pitt

14 Apr 2009

Poker Blog round-up: Poker Grump, Twitter Poker, Rubbish and Jonny Vincent

As you would expect, it has been pandemonium in the Pudding household this week, with the arrival of Baby Pud on Monday morning throwing our normal routines straight out of the window. BTW, what is...

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Matthew Pitt

11 Apr 2009

Who's the daddy?!

I am officially a daddy again after Mrs P gave birth to Baby Pudding, who weighed a whopping 9lb 2oz, at 1042 on Monday morning after a seven hour labour!...

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Matthew Pitt

9 Apr 2009

Treating poker like a business

The madness of "year end" should now be over for most workers as today marks the start of the new financial year. Companies will have fresh budgets and goals and poker players should be no...

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Matthew Pitt

5 Apr 2009

Poker Blog Round-up: Shaniac, Smokee, Ant040689, Amatay and Sensei

It's that time of week again folks when I try to round-up a few of the more interesting blog posts of the past week. The blog posts at the end of / start of a...

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Matthew Pitt

3 Apr 2009

My biggest hurdle yet?

Over the past week or so I have been very excited at the prospect of putting my new found bankroll to good use by moving up in stakes and potentially winning a decent sum of...

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Matthew Pitt

2 Apr 2009