discosmackdown

i'm probably posting this to radio silence but i'm mostly posting this for context for anyone coming across my page it's been 4 years since i've tried to pick up my activity here, and every time i come back to this site i just get really mad and frustrated, so unfortunately i have finally decided that, despite being on this site for so many years, i've wiped my gallery clean. i'm utterly sick to my stomach of how AI has been shoved into nearly every corner of the internet and i no longer want to participate in those areas that allow it to run rampant. i mostly kept my gallery here up for archival purposes because i've been on this site for nearly 20 years at this point, my art has been stolen and reposted so often that i wanted it to be a source for people to go to when they find my stolen art. this site was the first place i EVER posted my art and connected with others, where i made so many friends and memories, but it has changed so much that now it's just a disgusting husk of

[blows the dust off my page] um. wow! boy, this website is practically unrecognizable now! hello everyone from the deep abyss, it's been a long time! like, a really long time. the "my last post was 6 years ago" kind of a long time. to be honest, i wasn't really sure about coming back because i had settled too comfortably on twitter and tumblr, but i didn't want to just delete my account here either, i was still too attached to do that. with that being said, my page is gonna be undergoing a big makeover! i'm working from home now, which means hopefully i'll be more active! it's been a pretty crazy past few years for me. moving out, transferring jobs, and then finally deciding to work from home, it's all prevented me from really expanding the way i wanted to. with my fingers crossed, that's different now. i'm going to be changing my name here as well to keep consistent with the handle i have now. i'll post more details later on about what's to come! for now, i have a ton of cleaning