Juula

Hay guise.  I must apologize again for not keeping up with my dA - hopefully I'll have time in a few weeks to clean out my gallery and upload some new stuff! Currently though, I'm raising money to become a Hopeline volunteer for IMAlive. IMAlive is an online crisis network where people can chat if they're in crisis. Being a volunteer requires training and certification in crisis intervention, which is awesome because IMAlive is the first online network with 100% of volunteers trained. The goal is to provide crisis resources 24/7 (currently, chat is available eight hours a week). Would you consider supporting me? Training and certification c

Hello!  I apologize for the absence - I haven't been on dA for half a year, at least!  And then I log on today and see I have over 1,000 messages, I'm so overwhelmed by everyone's kindness, ohmygoodness.  ;_; I can't believe I got a Daily Deviation nearly a month ago, and I absolutely can't believe how sweet everyone who has commented and fav'd are.  So many thanks and hugs to ArtOfEdge (https://www.deviantart.com/artofedge) who suggested flood victims, and to LabyrinthCreations (https://www.deviantart.com/labyrinthcreations) who featured it!  I really am overwhelmed right now.  I made the piece over two years ago, and it seems even more fitting now, in the wake of the earthquake in Japan and the Missouri R

Wow, I kind of fail at keeping up with dA!  A lot of things have happened. My first year of university is wrapping up soon, and while it's been fun, I am so ready for summer.  I'm not entirely sure how I feel about the whole "uni experience," but I've met a lot of cool people and - hopefully - have learned a lot.  I do need to work harder next semester, though. One of the reasons that I can't wait for school to be over is...no more exams!  (Until the fall.  Uhh.)  Also, potentially more exciting than the prospect of lazing around and doing nothing, I'm going to Pixar for ten weeks!  I got into their Technical Undergraduate Program and so I'