When your Cosplay Mess keeps you from being productive…
I have come to the realization that Friday Nights will never, ever be productive cosplay-time for me. Invariably, I come home from work on Friday nights, so tired, that I end up crashing either on my couch or bed around 5:30, sleeping until 9-ish, and then find it completley impossible to get my head in the game for anything creative.
So, instead, I need to focus on simply cleaning my space, so that I will have an ideal work environment when I actually have the brain power for it. I don’t know about you guys, but having a cluttered, messy space, makes it really hard for me to focus and get any of my work done; it’s a major crunch on my creativity. Yet somehow, when my space is clean, all I want to do is get down on the floor, and start making things — and subsequently, make a mess again. What is it about a clean space that makes us want to make it a mess, and messes that make us want to clean?
I certainly don’t have the answer. But I do know I need to get off my ass and finish CLEANING. I want to come home to a clean space, ready to work after the holidays. Only about 2 weeks ‘til ALA…
