*[04:26 UTC-5]*[+29*F/+24*F(w/windchill)_cloudy_winds from the southeast@5 mph_humidity:68%_ barometer:30.48"/\_Today's hi/lo:+36*F/+30*F_mostly cloudy_winds from the e/s/e@6 mph_humidity: 68%_snow predicted to begin around 19:00 tonight thru 02:00_changing to rain thru 07:00 & then to snow thru 10:00 Saturday morning]*[Today on MadTrollie:[Bach];[Medieval];[Doo-Wop];]*

*[05:17 UTC-5]*[Yesterday's Sim/Solitaire Results]*

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Hearts: four games played..[1] blocked an opponent's "moon shot" & caught the Queen of Spades on the 7th hand on way to a 26 pt. win..[2] a 9 pt..win..[3] blocked an opponent's "moon shot" & caught the Queen of Spades on the 4th hand(a "no-pass") on way to a 25 pt. win..[4] blocked an opponent's "moon shot on way to a 4 pt. win..

Spades: five games played consisting of a total of 48 hands played..[1] nine hands played:"we" 523 pts. + 13 bags [-100 pts.] + 1 made nil bid:[vs]:"they" 357 pts. + 7 bags + set once..[2] seven hands played:"we" 532 pts. + 12 bags [-100 pts.] +2 made nil bids:[vs]:"they" 183 pts. + 3 bags + set once..[3] ten hands played"they" 566 pts. + 6 bags + set once + 1 made nil bid:[vs]:"we" 320 pts. + 10 bags [-100 pts.] + 1 made & 2 failed nil bids..[3rd hand..a double nil bid..both "we" players bid nil.."I" made..partner failed..7th hand..partner failed another nil..a rare "we" loss]..[4] fourteen hands played:"we" 509 pts. + 19 bags [-100 pts.] + set twice + 2 made nil bids:[vs]:"they" 469 pts. + 9 bags + set twice..[5] eight hands played:"we" 518 pts. + 8  bags:[vs]:"we" 153 pts. + 3 bags + set thrice....

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Aces Up[relaxed]: failed to clear any of the three games played[best[41/48]]..

Eight Off[relaxed]: cleared all of the three games played[52/52]..one game was cleared:[in]:[01:53]:w/87 moves..

Fan[relaxed]: cleared all of the three games played[52/52]..

Fort[relaxed]: cleared all 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 two allowable turns thru the deck..

Klondike[turn 1]: only cleared two of the three games played[52/52]..

Seahaven Towers[relaxed]: cleared all of the three games played[52/52]..one game was cleared:[in]:[01:46]w/82 moves..

Tri-Peaks[hidden]: only cleared two of the three games played[52/52]....

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Clock: cleared both of the two games played:[in]:[02:02]&[01:44]:..

Crescent: four games played..[3] 56/104 w/1 of the 8 foundation piles completed..[1] 71/104 w/1 of the 8 foundation piles completed..[2] 81/104 w/4 of the 8 foundation piles completed..[4] 97/104 w/6 of the 8 foundation piles completed..

Labyrinth: 1 game consisting of a total of 3 hands played..3rd hand cleared[52/52]..269 total pts. for the game....

*[08:47 UTC-5]*[Today's Live Game Results]*

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Pokerist: A pretty good day's play..one table..2$/1$ blinds..40$ buy-in.."normal play clock"..set for nine...first 10 minutes and last 65 minutes there were usual three to six players..and play was semi-friendly/aggressive..some pot pushing..continuation betting but with few exceptions both pre- & post- flop bets with 2$..and then some larger raises post-turn & after the river..a few splashes pre-flop when a player had a pocket Ace or pair..but a fun table to play at..middle 45 minutes..pure carnage..virtual every hand was started by a pre-flop all-in..usual six to nine players at the table..../....Check stats before play..was 1 set away from "Three  of a Kind III"..the last of the "Achievements" in reach except for "Straight Flush II"(need one}& "Royal Flush"(need one)..but that will happen when it happens..the rest will just take many hands/many sessions..and the three "Quests" were.."Win Two Hands in".."Win four  hands w/2-pair or less & "Win three hands with Trips or better"..so I was a bit concerned..but although I wasn't catching consistently did have hit a few hot streaks and got all three "Quests" & the "Three of a Kind III"..an also "No Value II"..so was a good day on "Quests" & Achievements"...for the first just short of an hour..had been catching in spots..but had been using the "cash-out" tactic..(win a hand..fold..cash-out and return w/40$)..but just before the hour and the return of the semi-friendly table mentioned above hit a high streak won 3 out of four decent pots..and found myself to be "high stack"..ergo..left the money on the table and played the benevolent "Table Captain"..don't get the chance to play from the lead very often and I had fun with..../....had been on a 20 minute streak towards the end of the session when I just flat couldn't catch a hand..two hours struck..was on the button.."waved bye-bye" to the table and made my exit..ergo..<{stats}>..120 minutes played..95 hands played..75.8 seconds/hand..19 pots..1 for every 5 hands played..9 of the pots were won with a set or better...."Current Bank" now stands@2,003.5'K$ .."Up:"+133,384$("Daily Bonus:"+7K$.."Quests(3/3):"+13.5K$.."Achievements:" +111.5K$..&.. "Table:"+1,384$).."Total Hands Played" now stands@3,221..../....

Pokerist:[Take Two]..one table..2$/1$ blinds.."normal play clock"..set for nine..everything from a three handed game to a full table..style of play from a "friendly game" to a kamikaze who left after 4 hands when nobody at at the table would play..some any-two-carding..pot-pushing and pocket Ace or pair bets..but except for the one dude no excessive loose play..caught some good hands..just not enough..and had some good hands beat by slightly better hands,,ergo a typical session of poker..73 minutes played..67 hands played..12 pots won..up 62$..but an enjoyable hour+..(results will be added to tomorrow's totals)....[19:21 UTC-5]..../....