~How do we Learn Things?~ Being a creative person, I tend to be an early adopter on the tools I use. I like spearheading new things that look promising. I have learned so many tools that could potentially help me achieve the goals I was aiming for. However, some of these efforts led nowhere after the tools vanished in thin air, or they were not what I thought they were. Some others were big hits, allowing me to be creative the way I wanted. To be realistic, MOST of these efforts were a total waste of time, but we wouldn’t know if we didn’t try, right? For example, I have learned about 12 3D modeling tools until I settled with 3DSMAX when Windows didn’t even exist yet. Yeah, it was just called “3D Studio”, and it ran on DOS - the command line operating system that preceded Windows. Most of these 3D modeling tools don’t even exist anymore, but the point was that I had to try them all to find out which would work for me. Whenever people asked me what tool I use for 3D modeling, or