JohndeLano

Hi there, This is one of the strangest thing I've done lately. Getting acces to my account. Can you imagine that I couldn't even remember my my password so I had to recover that. I never understood it when I saw someone neglect there account. And here he is ..... yours truly, doing exact the same thing. Anyhow, I don't know how much time (or maybe years???) went by before I finally logged in today. There are several reasons for not doing so. I will not point all of them out. But don't worry, it had nothing to do with health, the (wonderful) artists around here etc. One of the reasons was ... well ... I had reached a point that I became ins

Hi Deviants :wave: Mmh, I was thinking if I'd should write this journal in English or in Dutch. Writing in English (as not being my native language) takes a little bit more time. Just a little bit seconds more haha. But I want to spare you those confusing Google translations so ..... you can read this in English I've really been away from Deviantart for a while. After my last journal I wasn't in the mood to hang around here. So I didn't check my account. So don't be mad at me. I see that I have to answer some messages. Pfff, considering my hands ... well, that's often a painfull task. Oh and surprise surprise. Some carying Deviant wrote a

'Een teken van leven' we say here in The Netherlands. Translated that means 'A sign of life'. I didn't disapeared from earth, altough it seemed that way. I'm not depressed, just a little sensitive. A few months ago a friend on Deviantart notified me about a so called blend site. My artworks were ofered there in zipfiles to create new artworks with. The site owner cloned my name and copyright out. Okay, okay, she called the challenge something like the 'John de Lano' blend challenge blah, blah, and that was it. Normaly I wouldnt take any action. It sounds 'sick', but there are so many sites that offer my work in zipfiles as a download that I