Thanks very much for your input and insight.
I guesss it comes down to how much of a read I can rely on vs an awesome hand.

I'll throw up one more, please, and then I wont bug for a while.

PokerStars Game #4582346764: Tournament #22838637, Hold'em No Limit - Level XIII (1000/2000) - 2006/04/10 - 12:30:16 (ET)
Table '22838637 4' 9-max Seat #4 is the button
Seat 1: Summerbreese (18552 in chips)
Seat 2: relee64 (16414 in chips)
Seat 3: kriegs (5128 in chips)
Seat 4: Fluffy Orr (22788 in chips)
Seat 5: B4s73rd (49740 in chips)
Seat 6: lechatboté (62573 in chips)
Seat 7: Reebee (27741 in chips)
Seat 8: lam2lar (32350 in chips)
Seat 9: tightisright (34714 in chips)
Summerbreese: posts the ante 100
relee64: posts the ante 100
kriegs: posts the ante 100
Fluffy Orr: posts the ante 100
B4s73rd: posts the ante 100
lechatboté: posts the ante 100
Reebee: posts the ante 100
lam2lar: posts the ante 100
tightisright: posts the ante 100
B4s73rd: posts small blind 1000
lechatboté: posts big blind 2000
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Dealt to B4s73rd [As Kh]
Reebee: folds
lam2lar: raises 4000 to 6000
tightisright: folds
Summerbreese: folds
relee64: folds
kriegs: folds
Fluffy Orr: folds
B4s73rd: calls 5000
lechatboté: folds
*** FLOP *** [3h Td Jd]
B4s73rd: checks
lam2lar: bets 4000
B4s73rd: calls 4000
*** TURN *** [3h Td Jd] [Qh]
B4s73rd: checks
lam2lar: bets 4000
B4s73rd: raises 8000 to 12000
lam2lar: calls 8000
*** RIVER *** [3h Td Jd Qh] [Kd]
B4s73rd: checks
lam2lar: checks
*** SHOW DOWN ***
B4s73rd: shows [As Kh] (a straight, Ten to Ace)
lam2lar: mucks hand
B4s73rd collected 46900 from pot
*** SUMMARY ***
Total pot 46900 | Rake 0
Board [3h Td Jd Qh Kd]
Seat 1: Summerbreese folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 2: relee64 folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 3: kriegs folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 4: Fluffy Orr (button) folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 5: B4s73rd (small blind) showed [As Kh] and won (46900) with a straight, Ten to Ace
Seat 6: lechatboté (big blind) folded before Flop
Seat 7: Reebee folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 8: lam2lar mucked [9h 9s]
Seat 9: tightisright folded before Flop (didn't bet)


1. Should i have not called, since I missed the flop?
2. My play on river. I figured he had an ace for sure. Since I assumed we were splitting the pot, should I have gone AI?

Again, your input is appreciated. Thanks.