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I woke up this morning on the 'rant' side of the bed :pissedoff:... Last night I made a small text change to my signature file, and this morning I discovered that the the Coca Cola emoticon: :coke:, is no longer in the :dalogo: emoticon list --  yes, I checked, and the :pepsi: can is still there, but the :coke: can is missing, :wtf: is up with that?! I mean the Pepsi and Coke can emoticons were already different sizes (check out Aneyolf (https://www.deviantart.com/aneyolf)'s deviations for a new :thumb88697849: emoticon), but to just have the original totally go missing... Well, "them's fightin' words". :dalogo: bring back the :coke: emoticon, now!  A

Well, we are headed into the wilds of California's Sierra Nevada mountains with a bunch of Boy Scouts (heaven help us!) for a week long camp.  We leave civilization behind on Sunday afternoon, but the trekking has already begun. It will be nice to get away from a hectic work schedule for a few days (even though I can already tell I will pay for it when I get back).  But for now, I've got my 10 essentials, plus my camera, sketchbook and GPS receiver :) I *HOPE* to have some time to use all three while we are away (the mountains have always been a great inspiration for me), so maybe I'll have some good stuff to share when

Can you say R - E - S - P - E - C - T ? Let me start this blog by promising that if I commission you to work on a project with me, I will not only be respectful of you and your work, but I also promise to respect your opinions, feelings and desires.  It doesn't mean I'll always agree with you, but I will always treat you with respect (even if you are being an @$$).  You never know who you are going to bump into on dA it could be your next client, and old/new friend, maybe a future boss, or the next freelancer you hire -- who knows. Okay, okay, enough of the warm fuzzies... I need to vent a little. [soap box mode on] Just yesterday I was I