My journal originally started in Live Journal. Disappointed in their business model, I moved here, to Dreamwidth in May, 2010. In this opening post, I changed my original reference to lj, naming Dreamwidth as host, but replies still reference lj. I'm happy I found Dreamwidth and look forward to many years of carefree posting!

Greetings!
I grew up and still live on the San Francisco peninsula in California. My life is devoted to art. I am a painter. I also teach and coach professional artists at their work places -- the local animation companies.

Writing is not easy for me. I tend to go over and over what I write to make sure it is clear. I spend more time writing than should be necessary. Posting to DW could possibly interfere with the work I need to get done, yet posting may also help me stay focused on my work. It all depends.

Could I find sympathetic and supportive commentary from fellow DW'ers? I bet yes. That's why I begin.

I'll start with where I want to go...

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