I do it because it enables me to be creative, share my vision with others, and that is always a Worthy endeavor.
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I carve a lot of walking sticks and incorporate hidden compartments for miniature lights. I do a little painting I play guitar and write music I do a little bit of everything but I'm not sure I'm ready for you guys.
Where do you find inspiration?In nature mostly for my carving and artwork anyway. I'm a pretty creative fellow and I seem to see things in the raw material.
What would you do with $25,000?Well first I would get out of debt pay my rent for a year or two and take a trip I've never been out of the country
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