Welcome! It is awesome to see the geographical dispersion of steemit users joining every day. Dogs rule for sure 8 ).
Here is a list of resources that may help you on your journey as you travel deeper into the steemit world: Lots of smart steemers contributed to this list 8 )
https://steemit.com/wikiversity/@boardwalk-steem/lets-start-a-steemit-resource-repository