Life’s been a slump as of late. Ths feeling of stuckness, of fighting up a hill that never ends when I can’t see the top… where to go from here? It’s unclear sometimes, even though I think I’m better than where I was a month or so ago. I have more projects, more things to do for joy than for some alterior purposeor just for money. Not that money is unimportant, or necessarily bad; it’s just that I want to do things for me, not for someone else’s dream to earn my keep, persay.
I have been described as: shy, bouncy, optimistic, pessimistic, grumpy, difficult, bratty, kind, compassionate, loud, quiet I have never been described as talkative, or as friendly, but have as loud, and as good at making friends. It is crazy, truly, the depth and also shallowness of human language compared to human thought; I feel myself…
When I need a quick tutorial, I don’t want to parse through a video or read a diatribe on why someone loves a product before I learn to do what I want to do. So I’m launching this series of simple, straightforward, specific instructions on how to do different things in Adobe Illustrator and related…
Evolutionary Morphology: Form Follows Function There are some decidedly weird shapes in nature. Take tree knees, for instance: How and why did they form in such ways? These odd marshy lumps, as well as the rest of the forms of nature, have evolution to thank for their existence. According to our current understanding of evolution,…
Sucker stuck with precision to my legs, wrapping around my ankles with the speed and friction of the noose. I knew, somehow, that these were my final breaths as the squid did as it was meant to do; it defended it’s sea, it searched for food, it used it’s superiority in this space to best…