My latest completed commission: Nyx!
No, not that Nyx. Alicorn Nyx.
...Shoot, they're both alicorns? Well, this is gonna get confusing...
Anyway:
Made with purple, cardinal, royal blue, and custom gradients.
Well, I do. I earned it last year. I don't think I made a blog post about graduating here on FimFic, but it's a thing that happened. I have a diploma hanging on my wall in a tastefully minimalistic frame and everything. It's pretty neat.
Relevant, because in my spare time in the last few days, pretty much on a whim, I programmed this:
https://github.com/wdeleon/JuliaJS
As we close in on the end of Pride Month, it may be worth taking a second to consider what we wish to include under that heading. This reflection is important, I think, because no cause or identity can survive without being discriminate about what it onboards, and any cause or community that grounds its values in inclusiveness will inevitably encounter bad actors who think that being "inclusive" is a license to push the inclusion of that which is clearly not intended to fall under the cause's
I haven't done a progress blog on Sunrise in a long, long time.
Sorry about that.
I'm gonna do one now, though.
In fact, I'm gonna do the last one:
Sunrise is finished!
I finished writing the final chapter a couple days ago. The GDocs link has been sent off to the editors. I have cover art. We're at the finish line, folks. This is it.
The Summer Sun Celebration!
https://derpibooru.org/images/4662
She works hard all year, and it's her special day.
Save her a slice of cake.
Disclaimer: <Franchise> is the property of <Corporation>. I do not own <character(s)>. Further kowtowing to <supposed owner> ad nauseum, et cetera, and on and on and tediously on in a wall of text that I have to scroll past to get to the actual story.
Ahhhh. The DISCLAIMER.
I, uh... I don't actually know what "Miss C" stands for, the commissioner didn't tell me. Not much to say about this one, really.
It turned out fine, I guess? Not one of my ground-breaking projects, but run-of-the-mill stuff helps pay bills too, so it's always welcome (speaking of which, I guess I should take my computer science MS and go get a real job. Any takers hiring right now? God I hate job-hunting )
Regarding Everfree Northwest 2021:
I'll be there. Catch me if you can. I hope I catch you there if you're going too.