I've also started up with the 3D again, here's a still shot from a particle effects 3D animation I'm toying around with...
If I get the chance, I still like to do some art here or there, but these days I try to encourage my kids to be more creative, and express themselves artistically. I think the time for my own artistic ambitions has passed. It's sad to think that way, but I've got other priorities these days.
Check out this link about sobering War in Iraq $$$ Facts..
http://nationalpriorities.org/index.php?option=com_wrapper&a mp;Itemid=182
Some Family Pics...
Some Unknown facts about Chris West...
- Chris West invented sliced bread... ...claimed it was his best invention since bread
Chris West was the first person to break the sound barrier...
...he was yawning at the time, but noone could hear it
Chris West once caught a blue whale on 5lbs. test...
...he claimed it didn't count: whales are mammals
Chris West invented homosexuality as a form of artistic expression. He now feels it's "played out"
Chris West loves alpaca's
Chris West made the Kessel run in less than 12 parsecs
Chris West built the Great Wall of China in his spare time...
...on Sundays
Chris West captured sasquatch...
...he let him go because he found it too easy
Chris West invented the wheel...
Observer: And fire.
Chris West did not invent fire...
...he merely harnessed it's power
Chris West invented the internet