goodness yes, we've probably seen and might even agree on those artists/creatives that have just ... drifted. i wish them peace and happiness, but, it's wild how sometimes the old crufty deviantart styles had a lot of soul to them.

'just do it' is fabulous advice too. :)

(by the way - I think it is so cool that you've worked your way up to printing manga at your current role. smol!quasi, i know beyond a shadow of a doubt, would think you're extremely cool for that. hell, smol!krad would too. :> )