I went to yin yoga in an effort to calm down but all I could think about was 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
Kirsty
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I'm a software engineer. Fan of textiles, the web and being outside. Samba sí, Arbeit no.
Isn’t the {$storyOfRedemption} so lovely, I wonder how I can redeem others through kindness, has anyone ever redeemed me through kindness? let’s list them all, hey what if this room filled with those zombies, would it be offensive if I used the statue of a Hindu god at the front of the room to stove one of their heads in, would Hinduism even exist in a meaningful way post zombie apocalypse…etc etc etc.
Pals, join a union. Do it now. Not when things kick off. There are rules against asking for help from Union Officers if the situation you’re in is active when you sign up. Don’t be the person that finds that out the hard way.
What an excellent talk <3333 It's about the history of textile art and how stereotypes about it being boring or for harmless old grannies have enabled acts of extraordinary resistance https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2L_pN56D92I
39C3 - Persist, resist, stitch
Netflix, you bastards. I really enjoyed the easy access to Star Trek episodes. You’ve left me no choice and I’m actually going to have to follow the YouTube tutorial I saw on how to use a Raspberry Pi as an Apple TV-like device before stealing the entire catalogue.
My first soldering iron is arriving today! I ordered it to repair a fucked key on my keyboard but obviously now I just want excuses to solder. What was your first soldering project? Any recommendations for a newbie? I’m so excited ahhhhhh
Please let this be a prompt to check your smoke alarms and also to think about whether you have the things you need in your home to discover fire and get away quickly. Are your doorways cluttered? Is half of your home out of range of your detector? I have no idea if these things would have helped Nu and her family but let this be a prompt for you to think about whether your home meets your safety standards, and to fix it if it does not.
I bought myself the loveliest knitting bag just before Christmas and it arrived this morning. I googled the designer’s details to thank her and link to the correct socials and saw that she died in a house fire with her two children on Boxing Day. It is unimaginable. There is a fundraiser for her husband, the sole survivor, here https://gofund.me/d79afe108
Here is the pattern https://www.frogandcast.com/frog-and-toad-home the only substitution I made was using a different yarn for their bodies. I used the DK weight Jamieson’s of Shetland in Yellow Ochre and Prairie.