draconis42

Hey everyone!  Just wanted to put a note up here specifying my conditions on use of my work.  I have updated all of my gallery items to be put on the Creative Commons license, and have changed everything to allow download of the full-size file (which I am hesitant about doing, but will try it out).First off, I have NO issues with people using my work, as long as you give me credit for it.  EXCEPTION:  ANY WORK WITH A MODEL (HUMAN) THAT I HAVE CREDITED WILL NEED THE USE APPROVED BY BOTH MYSELF AND THE MODEL.   Email me to get said permission.Obviously, if it is for your own personal use (wallpaper, etc.) then you don't really need to credi...

Well, I realize that this little journal hasn't been updated in awhile, but I have two others ( LJ & Myspace ), so this one tends to fall through the cracks unless I'm uploading deviations.So, I just returned from a trip to the Out Of Africa Wildlife Park in Camp Verde, AZ and I have plenty of pictures to post.  I enjoyed the trip, as I was in the area anyways and looking for something interesting to do.  Admission was only $26 and it was actually quite good.  The predators have large enclosures with above ground sun covers, and underground lairs.   They are very well taken care of, and most have been rescued from less than perfect liv...

So, I have some extra time on my hands today, so I'm sitting here listening to a shuffled mix of Days Of The New (all 3 albums that I own) and Tantric (of which I have 2 albums).  I really like bands that have a distinct unique sound, or at least somewhat unique since there is so much music out there that the truly unique and innovative ones are unfortunately few and far between.And it runs the gamut of musical genres too.  Whether it's the full, rich mix of acoustic and electric instruments topped with full bass lead vocals and intriguing harmonies that I get from Tantric's self-titled first album; the deliciousness of a plate of insanely...