Totally Necessary

This week has been insane. But, good insane. Once upon a time my art group, t he Atomic Pixies , did our first baby kickstarter, and it was amazing, and we made our Atomic Tarot deck. And now we're running the second printing , and I am remembering, now, that running a kickstarter is 30 days of anxiety. Even, apparently, one that's doing really well! But that said, I...I really do love running a Kickstarter. I love the crowdfunding model. I know there are a lot of deeper think pieces out there about communism and millennials and all sorts of stuff, but I just love, as a creator, working so closely with people. Being able to use a lot of people, doing a little, to get every one what they need. If I didn't have backers who were hoping and waiting on this project, it would have been a dream, forever. There's an interesting, and frustrating thing when you run a business that buying  in bulk is cheaper. For a little over double the last Kickstarter, we are getting 4 ...

So I am going to keep up a blog. Yes hello, this is me making this vow that roughly only several million people have probably made, and broken, half a dozen times. But I LOVED having a blog on LJ, and while I think the magic (and misery) of livejournal is solidly a thing of the past, there’s nothing stopping me from finding some other corner of the internet to word vomit into. So hello. I am Terra and this is my new blog. By being here you have already consent to bad puns and bad memes and a lot of typos. Sorry thems the rules. I suppose that, as a first post, and introduction is a good idea. I’m an early onset crazy cat lady who teaches kids that learning is fun using art and comics. I am one of the three woman in www.atomicpixies.com which is my greatest pride and joy p much. Besides my cats. I live near Denver with too other being all of whom I love very dearly. How is it that it’s always hardest to talk about ourselves? There is literally no subject we should have a...