leavetheviolinalone

Hello! If nothing else, at least this post indicates that this account has not been wholly abandoned. In derelict-house scale from There're People Living In Here! to Just A Bunch of Bricks, this dA account is Dusty and Stale-smelling. I just finished an attachment at a skin specialist centre, which was very very interesting and impressed on me the importance of putting moisturiser and sunblock, especially if you have eczema. It will help. So maybe if you don't feel like reading personal news, maybe have a  fanart feature? I've been reading Discworld quite a lot lately, along with a few other books, but there's also the lovely New Year's pr

I have not touched pencil to paper with the intent of drawing realistic portraits for months. Drawing now is not the best idea. I am currently acquainting myself more intimately with loads and loads of scholarly journals and databases, including JSTOR, Online Wiley Library, Springerlink and ScienceDirect, on the subject of schizophrenia, amongst other things. In other news, baby cephalopods are very cute. Here, have a baby blue-ringed octopus being disturbed by a brush. You can see the pigmented cells, chromatophores, expanding and contracting. Each chromatophore is an independent organ with its own nervous supply and muscles!