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2022 review

Welcome back. It’s that time of the year… the end. Every year I do a review so I can see what went well, what didn’t and what I can improve on. It’s been a habit for years and has put me on a great path. Let’s get to it.

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Year 1 - Moment of My Time

The development of this series was a bit more convoluted than my other stuff. I knew I wanted a third class of content to produce, but I didn’t have much else to go on. I started working on the idea way back in the spring. Unlike the storytime shorts, or meme stuff I didn’t have much to go off of in the development of this series. That said, I did have some ground rules:

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Year 1 - Memes

In this blog I will be talking a bit about my meme content, and giving some insight into the backend work it took to make it.

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Year 1: Storytime

2022 has been a crazy year (for many, many reasons), but what I’m going to be talking about today is my story time content. I’ll be making a blog for each family of content in celebration of making it through 1 year of posting.

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Does Suffering Make For Better Art

Welcome readers. This is a blog I’ve been wanting to write about for a little while. I used to hear all the time about how an artists best work is linked to their suffering. I think this is a fallacy, and people are way too comfortable with letting artists suffer just because they assume the end result will somehow be magnified. Personally, I see this as an excuse to pay artists poorly because some people are simply cheap. In addition to that, I would disagree that an artists best work comes from suffering. I think it’s the opposite. Someone who is of healthy mind, body, spirit, and finances, will be able to make the best work that they can possibly make.

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