I've always sucked with online communities because I'm never really active. I always lurk. I've got lots of friends in this community, so I don't really have an excuse this time around. I've been doing little sketches once a day; I find most of them meh, but maybe I'll do paint over or something. Oh I guess I can do those About me things huh.

What's your real name?
Brandi

Names you go by?
Pirate, Shula, Brandi

How old are you?
24

How old do you feel/act?
However old a very confused semi-adult thing is?

How tall are you?
5'7 "

What's your natural hair color?
Dirtay Blonde

What's your eye color?
Dark Brown

What's your orientation?
Queer ('cause I seriously have no clue what I am). I've been straight most of my life, but I've realized that I really don't care. Love is love.

Are you single, taken or undecided?
Taken C8

What do you do in your spare time?
Read articles ( Gamasutra, Sophos, random art blogs ), watch art videos, lurk on art sites, play video games, roleplay (Amber, Pathfinder, 3.5 DnD, L5R, SW Sagas, Dresden), world build, game design, and doodle.

I'm hoping to get a garden, a nice mix of flower, herbs, and veggies, started this spring. I also want to be more active outdoors. Since moving to the Big City, I haven't been out much.

What's your job or occupation?
Um. 2d/3d artistish thing? I'm a swiss army knife when it comes to my field. The things I most enjoy are rigging, modeling, retopping, concepting, and particle system creation.

What do you like about yourself?
I love learning--sometimes a bit too much. I'm a giving person--I at least think I am. I can break apart assignments and distribute them.

What do you dislike about yourself?
Hotheaded. Stubborn. Overweight. Doubtful. Negative. Can't Finish anything. Not having balls when I need to. I dislike that my dislike list is longer than my like list. (I'm trying to fix that.)

What did your friends notice about you when they first met you?
Probably my snaggletooth. 8/ That's a very distinct physical feature.

What is your belief/religion if you believe in anything at all?
Agnostic. I have really weird look on religion that's really complicated and don't like talking about much.

Do you drink?
I really like whiskeys and moonshine. It's kind of a rare treat/reward for me especially after long stressful days of work.

Do you smoke?
No though I'm addicted to secondhand smoke (thanks to my parents) and really like the smell of cigars.

What are your major fears?
Losing those that I love. I also have a paralyzing fear of failure--it's part of the reason I don't post art. There's also a few triggering fears that I'm actually ashamed to admit that I have--so I won't haha.

Do you have any dreams or goals?
BE HAPPY (seriously). Release a game that I want to make--not someone else's game. Get down to a size 14 or 16. Get art published somewhere. Financial Freedom/No debt! Finish my comic about art. Get my head cannon world narrowed down. Get a pet (lizards, fish, Schnauzer, Corgi). Trips to other countries.

Have you ever had a crush or an ex?
I did have a big crush in 8th grade...and a teacher took up the "will you go out with me" note. So yeah that never happened. I have two exes.

Who's your best buddies?
Hexabeast, Jin&Tonic, Cliffe, JunoDKing, Myoti, KittyDoggie, VoodooDollz, my bf

What's your favorite dish?
Hm. I love sushi.

What's your favorite drink?
Arnold Palmer (lemonade/tea), Machallan Whiskey, Water

What's your favorite color?
COLORS. Right now it's greens, turquoise-blue, and coppers.

If you had a super power, what would it be?
Shapeshifting. Flight and swimming

What's your favorite movie?
Guh too many. Uhhhhhhhhh Treasure Planet, Hot Fuzz, How to Train Your Dragon, The Good the Bad and the Ugly, Lord of the Rings Trilogy, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, V for Vendetta,

What's your least favorite food?
Cherries. I. HATE. CHERRIES.

What's the last meal you want before you die?
Ask me before I die? I have to many favorites.

What do you drive and what would you really like to drive?
I don't drive. I can't get out of my head that I'm controlling a two ton death machine. 8C Thanks to a horrible first driving experience and going to car accident scenes with my dad. I'm more keen on learning how to drive a motorcycle. Harley's Trikes CVOs, or Touring bikes seem more my style.

What is your most disliked bug?
Wasps.

What pet peeves do you dislike the most?
Saying to an artist: "Why do I need to pay you that much?" >8I Things that I say that have to be repeated by someone (usually males) so that others will listen. People who use strawgendered reasoning to explain why they (or their gender) can continue to do something. Hateful people who use religion as an excuse. People who talk about my work/critique my work without me being there or talking about me (how can I get better if I don't know what I'm doing wrong). People who don't tell me that I've hurt them in some way and don't call me out (I'm not a mind reader). People taking advantage of me and those I care about.

What do you dislike in life?
All the hate that goes around the world. All the advantage taking.

What do you like about life?
Nature. My friends and family. Art. Music. New experiences. Life in general.