Mastodawn

RE: https://mastodon.social/@KNS/116078941457220368

Ta da! 🎉 Despite trying to chop my index finger clean off (don't ask) and two stitches later (yes, in my finger, not in the work), I have finished the Melt the ICE Toque:

#MelttheICE #knitting #hatknitting #knitters #knit #fiberarts #knittersofmastodon #knittersofmasto

just relax, you’re doing fine Mar 22

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noplasticshower Mar 22

@bsletten @KNS Harold (one of my BIML colleagues) wrote a bunch of that app.

just relax, you’re doing fine Mar 22

Brian Sletten Mar 22

We heard an unusual (for us) bird call this morning. Both @KNS and I immediately checked it out on Merlin.

We’d never heard one since using the app. This is such a fun diversion and we are starting to learn to identify them by ear.

#science #birds #birbs #birdsarereal

just relax, you’re doing fine Mar 18

Brian Sletten Mar 18

It’s called Irish music, look it up.

#music #irishmusic #stpatricksday #rorygallagher #badpenny

https://youtu.be/nlEfyMoR49M

Rory Gallagher-Bad Penny (Rockpalast 1982)

YouTube

just relax, you’re doing fine Mar 9

Jojo (they/them)Mar 9

It took far longer than I expected, but I have finally finished this lovely cowl for my grandma! I absolutely adore how the pattern came out. 😻

@fiberarts #Knitting #HandmadeNZ

just relax, you’re doing fine Mar 9

Old L.A. Photos Mar 9

Vine St. looking north from Hollywood Blvd. https://tessa.lapl.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/83368

just relax, you’re doing fine Mar 7

Electronic Frontier Foundation Mar 7

For International Women’s Day, we’re highlighting the contributions of just a few EFF Award recipients from the last decade, whose work to protect privacy, speech, and creativity online has had a global impact.

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/03/admiring-our-heroes-international-womens-day-celebrating-women-who-have-received

Admiring Our Heroes for International Women’s Day: Celebrating Women Who Have Received EFF Awards

For the last hundred years, women have had pivotal and far too often unsung roles in building and shaping the technology that we now use every day. Many have heard of Ada Lovelace’s contributions to computer programming, but far fewer know Mary Allen Wilkes, a prominent modern programmer who wrote...

Electronic Frontier Foundation

just relax, you’re doing fine Mar 6

FallsMom 🌻Mar 6

#Knitting

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/05/arts/design/denmark-women-statues-knitting.html?unlocked_article_code=1.RFA.PyXl.sitMSrwN7hkS&smid=url-share

The Statues Were Mostly Men or Nude Women. So These Knitters Got to Work.

Women in Denmark, dismayed by unequal representation in public art, stitched together a protest campaign.

The New York Times

just relax, you’re doing fine Feb 24

Sean O'Brien Sep 28, 2025

🎸 This has gotta be the best #music interview on the Internet #primus #primussucks #sunday https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YDdHdKtD-uM

The Les Claypool Interview: Primus, South Park, And The Art Of Weird Bass

YouTube

just relax, you’re doing fine Feb 21

noplasticshower Feb 21

Met a guy traveling to Brussels from the outstanding World Central Kitchen. Told him we were very grateful for his work which we support wholeheartedly. He is on his way to Ukraine.

Background Photo	Autograph from meeting Jerry Garcia in San Francisco’s FAO Schwarz.
Blue Sky	@thekns.bsky.social