Persuadeo.nl welcomes d’Artagnan’s first post.Poker is a learned man’s game. We accumulate experience and become professors in our own minds, postulating all sorts of convoluted rationalizations for the ways we[…]
Category: Gargamel
Gargamel’s Travels: “Didn’t Come Here To Chop”
(Special post from Gargamel himself – P.)Much of my disposable income goes to food and travel, but I prefer having a good time with other people’s money. On the outset[…]
Twilight of the Idols
The long, slow downswing, against which, like the cancer it has been, I diagnosed, summarized, and prescribed some low stakes immersion therapy, was in part brought on by a lack[…]
Soft
On the night of my return to the local games after nearly three weeks on the road, I look for a soft landing at the Village. I have not played[…]
Gargamel Rising
Gargamel, wolf in wolf’s clothing, is taking his time. Playing great poker doesn’t just take time, it eats time. Poker devours thought, patience, intelligence, guts, math, instinct, discipline. The table[…]
Gargamel, part III
Gargamel has disappeared. He hasn’t actually vanished, or been bound and kidnapped by a crowd of torch bearing Smurfs, but he is still gone for another day. In fact, the[…]
Gargamel, part II
Gargamel is diabolic. Blessed with top percentile mathematical ability, he calculates his hourly at the table, adjusted for the swings of his session. He wants to extract every last dollar[…]
Gargamel, part I
It’s not exactly The Professor, the Banker and friends, but the Village does have its scions, the upstanding winners who funnel money from the dollar store bad, software good games. […]