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	<title>Rusty Banana Forge</title>
	
	<link>http://joelchua.com/blog</link>
	<description>Production &amp; Inspiration Blog of a Freelance Illustrative Designer in the Philippines</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2009 01:30:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Attention Freelancers! Client - Vendor Haggling</title>
		<link>http://joelchua.com/blog/2009/06/13/attention-freelancers-client-vendor-haggling/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2009 01:30:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joel</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Artist's Finance]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[clients]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[freelancing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I think all freelancers have gone through this stage where a client haggles down your fees for the entire scope project but still insists on getting the ENTIRE SCOPEof the project.  
As you can see in the following video,  this isn&#8217;t simply a Filipino culture thing.  So let&#8217;s pass around this video [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My Intuos 4 Review</title>
		<link>http://joelchua.com/blog/2009/05/29/my-intuos-4-review/</link>
		<comments>http://joelchua.com/blog/2009/05/29/my-intuos-4-review/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 14:24:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joel</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[intuos]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[wacom]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://joelchua.com/blog/?p=534</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[IT&#8217;S COOL!
I was able to play around with Wacom Philippines&#8217; Intuos 4 units during its launch at the ATI Building, Shaw Boulevard today.

I got to try it out on Photoshop CS4 and Corel Painter X.
The features that stood out the most for me were the : 

Nibs - the traction with which the nibs gave [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Archie Andrews Commits to Veronica!?</title>
		<link>http://joelchua.com/blog/2009/05/28/archie-andrews-commits-to-veronica/</link>
		<comments>http://joelchua.com/blog/2009/05/28/archie-andrews-commits-to-veronica/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 06:13:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joel</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Nostalgia]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[archie]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[veronica]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[


This in interesting.

Riverdale&#8217;s Archie Andrews finally marries Veronica Lodge.  Is it for real or is it merely a ploy to drum up faltering readership?
Regardless, I say it&#8217;s about time he committed!
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