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Got my mind on the music, And the music on my mind…

A journal update has been long overdue but admittedly I've been saving entry #33 for this day. Why do you ask? Well, for two reasons….Today is my 1st year anniversary at DA. Even though things have changed considerably from a year ago, it has all together been a pleasurable experience. I've met some wonderful and talented artists/photographers from around the globe and my own backyard, and would not have had the same opportunity to do so if it weren't for this community. I don't get to spend nearly as much time as I would like here, but the interaction I have had with those deviants has been very rewarding, and my only regret is that I hav...

Or so the old addage goes…Well, my arms are pretty frikkin tired at this point following the last two months. Turns out my last journal entry was only a sign of things to come. The current sate of the economy in conjunction with some poor business planning on behalf of my boss have had quite a negative effect on my job situation. Shorter days, lighter paychecks and a "late-March" raise which is still nowhere to be seen only make things worse as bills go unpaid and the phone keeps ringing.Up until about two weeks ago, when the anxiety levels got about to the point of a self-induced heart attack, I (with the support of my dear moon) came to ...