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I started reading Snuff by Chuck Palahniuk last night and finished it tonight. I almost feel like I should try to pick out something slower paced next.

I just finished Anathem by Neal Stephenson, which I thoroughly enjoyed. It was the kind of thing I both have a hard time putting down, and don't want to be over when I'm done. I've stayed up a bit too late reading for a few nights so now I'm not as sleepy as I should be at this hour.

I've finished the last 6 little dancer paintings. Those are out of my head now so I can move on to a new larger piece. I might do another flood piece.

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ArtFire is canceling their free accounts so I'm going to let that one go. I'll retain my name as a buyer so no one else can use it and I can...
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New project, much more fun. Several of us have been doing some writing for a Lovecraftian Mythos project. Not alot of the details are set but the first bit of writing seems to be going well.

I had to refund an order from Canada which might have been affected by the strike. It was lower than my mandatory insurance price so I'm just out that....
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I can finally do my own work again.

The horrible project is over, well I quit the horrible project to be more accurate. I finished to one I was on but did not do the last two revisions from scratch. But anyway, it is indeed over.

I've done three new 4" x 5" sugar skull paintings, and drawn a fourth on canvas. I've got the...
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I am Sisyphus. This project will never end.

I was supposed to do 5 panels a year ago. I have now done 8, I have also done done some small revisions on one from before the project, and now I just have 3 more to go.

And now she's trying to bargain down my fees.

It will never end.

So lordkalkin and I have been together 11 years today.

I didn't want to cancel the game so we're going out to dinner tomorrow instead and going dancing if there is a goth thing this wed. I am also supposed to get chocolate at some point.

Yay relationship!

I've done ok on online x-mas sales and I know I've sold a number of things over at Magazine Metals but I'm late going to pick up my check.

I got some more commissioned art for that travel company too.

Got to go to the mall tomorrow, for shirts for me and a CD for my little brother who has just turned 17.

I made...
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lordkalkin picked up the fried turkey and I am about to make the oyster dressing.

In a few days, I'll make turkey gumbo which is my favorite consequence of Thanksgiving.