Ray-K

Dear friends, It's been a while, but I occasionally come to dA and reminisce about all the good times I had. I'm a pretty nostalgic person -that's why I couldn't delete this account- so I often revisit my old haunts. These days I'm most active on tumblr and soundcloud but it's not the same as here, I feel! I guess I'll start coming back here more and try to be more active and build up my own mini-community again. I made my dA profile in 2009 (WHOA, six years ago!), but wayback machine only went as far back as 2011 to view my little profile and I choked up a little when I saw it. So much change in these years, and I felt for so long that not

Today, I was considering deactivating my dA account. I really wanted to reduce the number of online accounts I have. So, I thought I'd save all my deviations and delete them all from here, and then deactivate the account. I started with the 'Sky' folder. But as I went along, reading comments and smiling at them, I realized I don't really want to deactivate it. I've had this account for four years... and even though I am not active at all these days here besides checking messages, I feel a pull to this place. I remember what I like about this place - the community. I was quite active at the start, talking to tons of people and commenting on pi

So here I am at my Deviantart account which has been gathering dust for a while, I should say. I haven't touched drawing for months - or a year I think -, and everything just pretty much grinded to a halt for me. But today I was backing up all my DA pictures on my harddrive, and well :) I just got that creative tug on my gut.... I can feel that need a get a pen or pencil, and get lost in the whole process of drawing... Well, I have realized a few things, that first I need to put my art pads and stuff in a place that doesn't require me to dig under a pile of books, and to check out the drawings that need completion, and second, I love photog