although i did a series of paintings for my book, i hired a talented artist to take my paintings to a new level for the illustrations in my book. did you read my post on why free is expensive ?. the area needs a strong community effort. he struggled inside the arc, but chipped in on the boards and took care of the ball relatively well for a freshman. it was supposed to rain all day and by the time i realized it was becoming nice, i was committed to cleaning, including places that i often skip, like the laundry room. 