ringtailroxy

I am ashamed by the amount of time that has passed since my last journal entry! Well, since September of 2008 I have adopted a juvenile Australian Cattle Dog! His name is Coleman and he is an amazingly good-natured, sentient being with the innocence that only a young, trusting mind can have. We had a rough start, because of m ineptitude as a human with unrealistic emotional expectations. Once I recognized him for the individual he is, I stopped wishing he was another dog and began to rejoice in whom he is. I haven't been drawing or painting at all these past 2 years! Doodles, yes, notebooks & class notes full of doodles in the margins, but

wow! the past few weeks have been a time of great adjustment for me-going to an accelerated medical program is royally kicking my posterior! these past few weeks have been one of forging life-long professional friendships, and watching our numbers dwindle. we started with 28 student in our Veterinary Technology program... now we are down to 19. the senior class, which started with 25 students, is down to 8. 8! no pressure, right? Jan and I are having a great time, and I have been looking for a rescued dog to add to our family. I haven't had much time to draw or paint, but I am working on a cute poster for the Vet Tech Club. Peace, Love, an

not having a whole heck of a lot of motivation lately. just going to school and painting. don't want to clean house (but it's not too messy) window in my car need fixing, so i'm reluctant to go anywhere out of fear of thievery. weather has been awesome, so i ride my bike just about every day... i notice di have had a DA account now for almost 2 years now and haven't even had 1,000pageviews. not to say i'm bitten by the green-eyed monster, because i haven't... but... there are obviously some amazingly talented artists whose pageviews number into the 6 digit range... and i would like to have at least a thousand people who have admired my art!