I know Amanda wants another dog, but I've been able to avoid it because we couldn't really afford it. Now we kind of can, and Zoe wants one that Grandma is trying to find a home for. The problem is that I've made it clear I don't want any more pets. I'm done. Photon's passing hit me hard and I still don't feel like I can take that again. I know I' ( Read more... )

I often find myself wondering why I agree to do a thing, then put it off until the last second. Many times, I'll have plenty of time to do the thing, but I end up doing everything but it. In this case, my thing is design and illustration work. Something I actually LOVE. Maybe it's related to my on again, off again relationship with mild ( Read more... )

You know what? Nobody knows about my LJ! Well, SOME people do, and those who do, I trust! With that in mind, I feel better about posting some things here than places like... say... Facebook. Will I be spilling secrets? No. I am, however, quite shy about tooting my own horn and, unfortunately, I sometimes feel like talking about something I ( Read more... )

Don't forget! ALL of my comics can be seen at almostotaku.com! Also, comments & other artwork! Also... I post there more than here. ^_^


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Not that it actually took that long when you add up the time I worked on it...


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So I'll be working Kanani's shift on 3/14 & she'll be working mine on 3/19. This way I'll be able to go get my wisdom teeth done without using yet another vacation day. The down side? I just realized that this means I won't be able to go to ECCC on the 14th ( Read more... )

Fair warning. This is going to be a long winding road with no real direction ( Read more... )

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I find that toward the end of the year & at the beginning of a new year, I feel increasingly "meh" about ECCC. Then, just before it is time, my excitement starts to rise again. I think this may tie in to something I was wishing after last year's con. I found myself wanting more. ECCC inspires me on a level that little else does. It really ( Read more... )

Video Games - E3 2010