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	<description>The musings of a beard.</description>
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		<title>Mental advert</title>
		<description><![CDATA[While I have been learning the deep dark secrets of AE and Lightworks, I have created a couple of adverts for Jared Tendler&#8217;s excellent book &#8220;The Mental Game of Poker&#8221; which has ben helping my attitude and outlook towards the game. Jared is currently running a competition until the end of July where the biggest [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.pokerbeard.com/mental-advert/</link>
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		<title>Erk&#8230;.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Is all that sprang to mind when I realised how long ago it was since my last post on here, a month seems to have flown by, I never wanted to post boring stuff or feel that I had to post something, there are just periods in life where nothing major seems to happen. Things [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Getting animated</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Animation has come on leaps and bounds since I was lad, with huge teams of animators &#38; massive render farms creating some of the most startingly realistic images ever seen.  Being raised on Sinbad movies and Morph I am a fan of the old school stop motion animation techniques and given a little spare time [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.pokerbeard.com/getting-animated/</link>
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		<title>Royal wedding, meh&#8230;.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[All hail &#8220;Hypno Bainn&#8221; - Yes, the wedding stuff is boring the hell out of me&#8230;]]></description>
		<link>http://www.pokerbeard.com/royal-wedding-meh/</link>
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		<title>F.M.L</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sigh. Seriously, this bad run is really irking me now, I am the BB with J4d &#38; there are 2 limpers, flop comes and I bet 3/4 pot which oppo calls.  The 3d on the turn is awesome, I check to induce a bet &#38; my opponent duely obliges so I shove.  He calls with [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.pokerbeard.com/f-m-l/</link>
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		<title>Straightening the view on tilt</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Jesus!!!  He just two outered me!!&#8221; &#8220;I was like 80% to win &#38; he binks it on the river!&#8221; &#8220;Sod it, I can&#8217;t be bothered anymore, allin!!&#8221; As pokerplayers we have all heard and uttered the above phrases &#38; frankly far more colourful language when things are not going our way, whether it be someone [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.pokerbeard.com/straightening-the-view-on-tilt/</link>
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		<title>So why ?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A question that has been asked over the years by many people including Norman Pace while I was playing in the studio for Sky is - &#8220;Where does your nickname come from?&#8221; Aside from one person postulating that it may be a result of dyslexia, no one has ever guessed, well now my friends I [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.pokerbeard.com/so-why/</link>
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		<title>Deity, Magic Bean or Nothing ??</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Live poker in comparison to the version which allows you to play in the comfort of your underwear, is awash with information that may help you make the most from the cash session or tournament that you&#8217;re endeavouring to win.  Tradtional physical tells such as someone freezing when bluffing as their limbic system tries not to draw [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.pokerbeard.com/deity-magic-bean-or-nothing/</link>
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		<title>Grand National</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ah, it&#8217;s the punters favourite time of year, the race that literally any nag can win, the Grand National.  Apparently the favourite has only won the damn thing 11 times in the past 100 years. :O Anyway, I do not normally bet on the horses but this year I had to when the name &#8220;BallaBriggs&#8221; [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.pokerbeard.com/grand-national/</link>
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		<title>I have &#8220;Julies&#8221; hair !</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Erk, I look like I have the hair of Julian Thew in DTD&#8216;s default player image -]]></description>
		<link>http://www.pokerbeard.com/i-have-julies-hair/</link>
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