*[]*[+32*F_clear_winds out of the northeast@4 mph_humidity:83%_barometer:30.25"/\_today's hi/lo:+47*F/+36*F_light rain predicted for tomorrow between 03:00 & 19:00]*[Today on MadTrollie*[Medieval]*[Lully[*[Telemann]*[Pop]*]*

*[Yesterday's Sim&Roulette Results]*<[24/7  Games.com]>..Spades: six games played consisting of a total of 46 hands played..[1] seven hands played:"we" 507 pts. + 7 bags + 1 made nil bid:[vs]:"they" 368 pts. +  8 bags..[2] ten hands played:"we" 533 pts. + 13 bags [-100 pts.] + set once + 3 made nil bids:[vs]:"they" 250 pts. + 10 bags [-100 pts.] + set thrice + 1 made nil bid..[3] seven hands played:"we" 502 pts. + 12 bags [-100 pts.] + 3 made nil bids:[vs]:"they" -25 pts. + 5 bags + set thrice..[4] eight hands played:"we" 507 pts. + 7 bags:[vs]:"they" 151 pts. + 1 bag + 1 failed nil bid..[5] seven hands played:"we" 537 pts. + 7 bags:[vs}:"they" 236 pts. + 5 bags + set once + 1 made & 1 failed nil bids..[6] six hands played:"we" 508 pts. + 8 bags + 1 made nil bid:[vs]:"they" 75 pts. + 5 bags + set thrice....<[Just Solitaire]>..Crescent: six games played..[3] 70/104 w/1 of the 8 foundation piles completed..[5] 78/104 w/2 of the 8 foundation piles completed..[2] 79/104 w/1 of the 8 foundation piles completed..[6] 87/104 w/3 of the 8 foundation piles completed..[4] 98/104 w/6 of the 8 foundation piles completed..[1] 104/104 w/all of the 8 foundation piles completed....<[World of Solitaire]>..Aces Up[relaxed]: failed to clear any of the three games played[best:[45/48[2x]]:]..Eight Off[relaxed]: cleared all of the three games played[52/52]..Fan[relaxed]: cleared all of the three games played[52/52]..Fan[relaxed]: cleared all of the three games played[52/52]..one game was cleared by moving only Kings to open tableau rows..Fort[relaxed]: only cleared one of the three games played[104/104]..Josephine[relaxed]: cleared all of the three games played[104/104]..one game was cleared on the 1st of the 2 allowable turns thru the deck..Klondike[turn 1]: only cleared one of the three games played[52/52]..the one game cleared was cleared on the 1st turn thru the deck..Seahaven Towers[relaxed]: cleared all of the three games played[52/52]..Tri-Peaks[hidden]: only cleared one of the three games played[52/52]....

*[06:40 UTC-4]*[Today's Live Game Results]*..<[Facebook]>..Poker:[03:57]:..picked up the awaiting drop(w/ad.) for "44K house money"..[other online tasks to run time off the "drop clock"]..:[05:06]:..four tables played..as/usual all were of the 1K/.5K variety & on all as/always I risked the 125K-max-buy-in..play varied from "heads up" to very briefly a six handed game..but most hands were the Old MadTrollie plus two..When thinking how best to describe the session I decided to start with something I usual include in ":{stats}:"..9 pots won in a total of 53 hands played..or 1 for every 5.89 hands played..but broken down..3 pots out of 38 hands played on the first three tables..1 out of every 12.67 hands played..&..5 pots out of 15 hands played on the last..1 out of 3..and the pace of play on the first three tables was extremely quick..even without deducting for "lobby time" pace for the day was 37 seconds/hand..1st table..never got a pot or for that matter a sense of the style of play.."The Reaper" only gave me 3 hands on table..2nd hand..1 pot for the 16 hands played..two major factors..first the style of play was extremely aggressive..several larger than min-pre-flop raises..pocket Ace/pair/paint..continuation bets..and numerous rounds of "My pairs bigger than Yours' is" and a couple of those were started pre-flop..second..I flat wasn't catching..and got every few decent looks in the pocket..3rd table..only 2 pots out of the 17 hands played..for the first four hands one of the players went all-in pre-flop every hand..ah..kamikaze..and got lucky..then a couple more times but the  dive-bombers were all gone..3 handed..got no calls..and then just erratic play..finally got to check his stats..ah..at that point 100 hands played..a rook..trying to figure out how to play the game..but with a 33% raise rate..obviously an aggressive bent..and meanwhile..I again couldn't catch a hand..got a few more better pocket looks but they got washed away by just too large pre-flop raises I was unwilling to call..but stayed until the "Reaper" got me..with the 'Just give me one good hand" thought in-mind..now after the first three tables I was down in the neighborhood of 20K..4th table..just a few pre-flop raises on pocket cards..a couple of 3-way all-ins..a semi-aggressive rook [under 300 hands played]..but not anywhere near the loose play of the other three tables..and I caught a couple of nice hands..pots a pair..twice w/2-pair & a straight..and a 2-way split on a straight but was a 3-way hand and gain a few Ks..and recouped some of the losses from the first three tables..as/usual all exits were by way of the "Grim Reaper"..ergo..:{stats}:..33 minutes played..92 minutes off the "drop clack"..53 hands played..9 winners..left 11,975 on the first three tables..picked up 600$ from 5 goes at the "one-armed-bandit"....[just picked up drops/bonuses from all three live games]....[edited 18:56 UTC-4]]....Video Poker Live: the /usual run for the 2x modifier..10 hands@50K-coins/hand..& as/usual on the "Tens or Better" machine..down 100K-coins in play..made four pairs & two 2-pair..in the process moved up to the 30th level & an 80K-coin bonus..hit the "Jackpot Wheel" for 150K-coins & earlier this morning hit the "Instant Bonus" for 200K-coins[w/2x modifier].."Current Bank" now stands@68.82'M-coins....[12:03 UTC-4]....Day's End Poker: 687.6'M / Net Gain Today: 604.6'K / Drops[6]&Roulette[2]: 616''K / Tables[4]&Slots[2]: -11,375$ / Hands Played Today: 53 / Total Hands Played: 63,268 / [[notes]: 6 drops@44K & 2 roulette spins: 1@154K & 1@198K]....[19:00 UTC-4]....