R-ninja

Wow, has it really been (over) a year since I last made a journal entry?In any case, thank you ever so much for all the lovely birthday wishes! I know I haven't been very active here lately (I've been camping over on Tumblr, treacherous cad that I am), but I'm hoping to try and get some proper gallery worthy stuff done soon.That said, another intention I've had is to move accounts. This one has served me well the past 5 years, but I've never really cared for the name. I've already made my new one, but since :devKeoko1: has very kindly gifted me a 3 month premium membership, I'll be sticking it out here for a while yet, heh.

W-woah, I seem to be collecting llamas at an alarming rate! I can only assume this has something to do with dA's cryptic cake related message, so allow me to take this opportunity to thank everyone who has been so kind as to gift me a birthday llama (and :devyuuki-bozu: for the points)! Granted it's not my birthday for another week yet, but all these llamas are giving me the warm fuzzies Oh my.

This is getting out of hand now, so please excuse me for the (hopefully constructive) rant that is about to ensue.Hetalia original characters. Lets face it, with so many nations (and ancient regions ohoho) left un-designed, the creative possibilities are endless. Within reason. I am not talking about the kind of common Mary Sue that can be found in just about every fandom ever, but ones which are just thrown out there for the sake of existing - sometimes where even something as simple their names aren't even right ("Southern Ireland", anyone?)In a series like Hetalia, the need to have at least rudimentary knowledge of the country you wan...