I could use a bit of help right now, and I’m hoping some of you out there in internet land might give me a hand. Eric has been without a computer for quite some time now, and mom got tired of sharing her computer, so she gave us a loan to get him one. We made sure to get one that’s built to last. Unfortunately, that was a pretty steep loan.

The other part to the problem? My laptop was the bargain-basement model and it’s starting to give me issues. It’ll hold out for a while longer if I treat it well, but it’s already slowing and acting odd, and unlike a desktop we can’t just fix the offending part. So I’m looking to get a new system for myself. We do, after all, make all our money using our computers and the internet.

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Frozen Green Man God of Leaves is one of my Pagan designs. I know that religious designs are considered a no-no if you don’t want to alienate part of your buying audience, but I didn’t care. I wanted to make them and I did.

I like some of the Green Man imagery, and I really like this one. It has so many elements and looks so natural. The thing is, I wanted it to be something more unique, so I decided to go for the frozen look. I’m not quite sure how I came to it.

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Well, if there’s anyone still reading this blog or subscribed to it, you may have just gotten a bit of a shock. Pretty much all of the content that was here went *poof!*. Yup, I had Eric just gut the whole damn thing down to the walls. Why? Hahaha! Oh man, what a question, and the answer totally relates to the title of this post.

The simple answer? I have ceased to give a f**k and wanted a clean slate. The long answer…? Well, here goes…

I’m sick of all the rules. I’m sick of SEO, LSI, human readability, keywords, post lengths, image requirements, Twitter standards, FaceBook best practices, rules of conduct… I’m sick of it all. I’ve been trying for years to find success and happiness and all I’ve succeeded in doing is filling my head with a bunch of shit that I never wanted to know that hasn’t done me a fuck bit of good.

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