Elysian Realm
I’ve been spending my free time over the last few days rebuilding the website. Currently I do not like it as much as the original website. But here are the main reasons for the change: SEO (Search Engine Optimization) – this refers to how well Google can see my website. I need more exposure. WordPress […]
I checked the mailbox twice today, and both times it was empty. Mail usually comes around 12:30pm every day, so after the 2nd check at 2pm I decided there just wasn’t going to be any. At 4pm I headed out to go pick up the boys from school and decided to check a third time. […]
The new business cards showed up yesterday. There was an air of excitement and anticipation as I opened the package. Would they be as awesome as I imagined them to be? I’d spent a lot of time on the artwork – especially the paint splatters – and the layout. Well I was heavily disappointed. Two […]
A CMS is a ‘Content Management System’ which makes updating a website easy without the need for coding. Before today I was manually entering these blog entries directly into the database. I needed a more elegant solution, so I spent the day writing code to build my own CMS. This entry – in fact – […]
Maybe it’s my age. At 44, everything I’ve learned in my life seems to be gelling in all the right ways. Once I made the decision to become a full-time artist, I just intuitively knew what I needed to do to start constructing a successful business. Having owned a few businesses in the past, I […]
The day arrived where I had to make a choice to follow a path of security or take a risk and do what I love. It was a troubling decision, but I almost felt like I had to choose the scarier road. My regular job was causing me anxiety, and tensions were starting to rise […]