Tyrant-1

Yeah, I know there are some that can go backward...but whatever!So much has happened and while I could tell u about all kinds of ups and downs and twists and turns the rollercoaster has made, I'll just share what I have been able to take from the ride so far...hope it doesn't come across as preachy...ALL of these thoughts r based on some event or circumstance I've experienced that were a kick in the head...and my head just about turned to mush! lol- sometimes things r taking shape beyond your ability to know or see them...have a little faith it is still happening...because when it does happen u will feel like a knucklehead for thinking it ...

My last journal entry was a big deal. I finally got to tell the world I drew Star Wars on a professional level. While I can't top the excitement of working on my first real Star Wars gig, I can now say I have completed my second Star Wars gig! I completed 50 panoramic sketch cards for Star Wars Illustrated: A New Hope.This project hit a personal chord for me because it's based on the Star Wars radio drama which aired on the radio back in the early 80's. Every week I tuned in religiously sitting in front of the stereo with those giant 80's headphones on. I'd pop a blank cassette tape in and record each episode. We didn't have a VCR at the t...

The 12 inch Darth Vader was the only thing in the world I wanted for my 5th birthday. We looked and looked and could never find one. I sat on my bed looking out of the window waiting for my dad to come home that day. I remember seeing my dad pull into the driveway carrying a present wrapped in green shiny paper with a big white bow. When I was a little kid I would draw Star Wars pictures. Darth Vader with a glowing lightsaber or TIE Fighters chasing X-wings. Big space battles with a Death Star and explosions everywhere...with the sound effects of course as I drew them. My mom and dad always told me one day maybe I would draw pictures of St...