We're a couple days out from Art Fight having ended, and a lot happening in the Caby household (for one thing, preparing to fly back hopefully successfully this time) has kept me from sitting down and recapping it. I'm currently on a Great Western Railway train to Swansea to finish raiding the HMV there, as Caby and I got kicked out when it closed for the night the day we visited together, so let's take some time to chat about how it went. Now, I didn't partake last year, and truth be told, the Read more
Well, August 1st would normally mean the end of the annual art trading extravaganza Art Fight (here's my profile—note that all Art Fight links require a login), but they extended it to the 3rd this year! Turns out deploying features mid-event causes people to not be able to submit attacks. Still, I'm bowing out at the normal time because I've accomplished everything I want to, and I really had to upend a lot of my routine to make it happen. It was intense, sometimes rewarding, and sometimes Read more
Well, we're eleven days into July and I still haven't updated the journal yet this month! Literally all of my free time has been spent lately either writing album reviews (follow the RSS feed, I've got a run of one of day going!), working, and most importantly, participating in Art Fight! I've gotten four attacks done in eight days. One attack every two goddamn days. Here's some highlights: It's been good, really! It's nice to get some more dynamic, character-driven art done, given how much of Read more
I've been meaning to write this post for literally a week now! I'm just...really busy at this point. And likely to fall asleep the moment I get out of work. I haven't talked much about my job on here because I think everyone around me is a little sick of the "Cammy doesn't like his job" carousel even though this one probably legitimately deserves the complaints. At my last two jobs, I was at fault, really—a lot of me being a baby for no reason, a lot of issues with customers and other employees Read more
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