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To be honest, 2024 would be another year for me, continuing with things I left off from 2023 and being yet another normal year. As an introvert, I expected most of the things this year would be another year of the same

To be honest, 2024 would be another year for me, continuing with things I left off from 2023 and being yet another normal year. As an introvert, I expected most of the things this year would be another year of the same

This year’s Father’s Day has some firsts. My dad has been gone from us for five years now, but at the same time, we’re celebrating my brother and my two bros-in-law for being new fathers.

It’s been a while, old friend. Yes, I have been busy. Work, work, and work. I’ve done some studying, too, but mostly work.
The artistic bug bit me early this year. Nowadays, after working hard on the details of getting this personal site remake up, the web dev bug has bitten me again.

I decided to open a new section called Oh We Gamin’!
This new blog series/category will be my posts about certain video games I want to write about. There are so many gaming review sites, personal and professional, that you could search for a particular game and read the reviews.

When I started getting into (hobbyist) graphic design, I also decided to sign up for a deviantART account. When I first signed up, and this was around late 2000s, deviantART was booming and thriving as a community. I got to know some artists there and even participated in small fandom events

I opened a new blog/category series called **Fresh Tea**.
Sometimes, as a blogger, I can get opinionated on a lot of different things. Sometimes, these different subjects become so prominent that it’s all over the environment. You really can’t help sometimes but to write about these things and let everything out from the inside.
Installed 2 plugins that segregate category-based posts on certain parts of the site. Hopefully this works! I was hoping that

Thanks to the rediscovery of the fun things I used to love as a small hobbyist webdev/designer/blogger/etc., I started returning to those old (and still existing) directories, web cliques, and fanlistings. I loved seeing all kinds of pixel art and forming communities with them, knowing I needed a stronger background in making pixel graphics.

My dormant creative mindset had awakened back in late February-early March. And now, I’m soaking in as many types of creative methods as I can learn from. I started learning more about Procreate and its superpowers, the discovery of stamp brushes, the creation of my own brushes, and much more.