I have been at this for over a year, 10+ hrs a day, there must be some way to make some money doin 3d.  my last project is at

http://vimeo.com/38951609

PLEASE  SEND ME ANY IDEAS OR SUGGESTIONS

On a different note.......DONT put to many bones in your tentacles.  I had four skinny tentacles on my char with like 12 bones in each, it was so bad to animate that my guy nerer made it in his own video  (at  http://vimeo.com/24575842)