It's funny how "a chance chat over coffee" is the key. Sometimes the mixer is just the excuse, and the real connection happens in the side conversations nobody schedules.

Ginger spray isn't as harmless as it seems. It can cause real pain and damage.

What specific "green" products did you try that gave you so much trouble? Not all of them are made the same, and the formula matters way more than just the label saying it's eco-friendly. The really good newer ones have come a long way and can work just as fast as the old harsh chemicals on most carbon buildup. It sounds like you might have just gotten a bad bottle that wasn't made right.

Consider that drawing just puts off work for some people.

Yeah I used to think that way too.