so i entered a contest. one with rounds...it's in the final one. i so hate contests with rounds, i always get so worked up by the end that i start to get weird and stay up all night thinking about what i can do to make the picture better. but what are ya gonna do...i friend said i should do it and i dunno, gotta do well for my friends. heh. ANYWAY, for the better part of the week i'm playing with the background. fussing with it and trying all different things. finally today i think i made it the way i want it. nothing like the other entries though. LOL so anyway i made another picture, a sorta gag picture, and put that up as a "sneak peek" at