Linda Johnson’s Poker Perspectives



The weather in Las Vegas is awesome right now and I spend some time each morning when I’m home reading the paper in my backyard and thinking. Here are some of today’s random poker thoughts (in no particular order) and one random non-poker thought: 1. Why do some people think they know everything? I recently planned to attend a poker seminar and asked a friend if she wanted to join me. Her reply was, “No thanks. I don’t think I need it.” Personally, I can’t think of a more ignorant statement. I bit my tongue and didn’t say what I was thinking: ”Well then, why don’t you teach a seminar?” I attend every seminar I can, read every new poker book, go to other instructor’s Boot Camps, read all of the poker magazines, and participate in many poker discussions and online forums. When you think you know it all, you are doomed for failure. 2. What would possess someone to lead into six opponents holding pocket sevens when the flop comes A-K-J? Does he really think no one hit the flop? 3. Why do some people think they can play poker for a living? A friend of mine recently surprised me with an ...

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