New poster, just wanted to share one of my truly bad beat stories...about 5 people playing in a home game, blinds .25/.25, i'm sitting with about 45, up $25.player to my right has about 25 in chips, player to my left has about 35.I'm UTG with 46spades, i limp in.BTW, i have been playing very conservative up to this point.Button raises to $2, BB calls, i call.Flop: 2c 3s 5s... i flop the nut straight with an open ended straight *flush* draw.BB checks, i slow play and check, button bets $2.BB raises to $7.saweeeeeeeeeeeetI raise another $7 to a total of $14.The button folds, and the BB w/ an exa
