Wandering Adventure Party

Japanese pattern book, early 19th c, cataloguing stencil patterns that could be printed onto fabric for a kimono

Not using ChatGPT has made a huge difference to my workflow and efficiency. I'm a power unuser.

Sometimes I think it’s going to be the librarians who will save us all.

Art Deco Union Terminal, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1933.

#architecture #ArtDeco

The typewriter art of Montserrat Alberich Escardívol, a Catalan typist. Using an extra wide typewriter and 180 color ribbons, she built up elaborate images from simple characters like 'm' and '.' and ';'.

Here is her typewritten painting of the Cathedral of Barcelona.

Typewriting as an art

View of the Cathedral of Barcelona It may not be your cup of tea, but Montserrat Alberich's art undeniably is striking. Using the typewriter as a paint-brush she created a large number of realistic paintings of landscapes, monuments, rural scenes as well as portraits. Her work won admiration among a broad national, and international public…

CATALAN WOMEN (catalanwomen.wordpress.com)

#WomensArt #Art #Artist

NASA is launching a satellite to say sorry to the aliens.

They're calling it the Apollo G.

Sorry I’m late. I had to scroll to my birth year on an app ...

"But until I see a male writer asked that question, I am going to respectfully decline to answer it.”

Not your average pumpkin carving

It was in Truro Library, MA a few years ago

This door seriously needs to be de-fragged

Pre- means before, and post- means after.

Using both at the same time? Well that would be preposterous.

Australian software engineer Sarah Spencer hacked a 1980's knitting machine to create "Stargazing: a knitted tapestry" to show the universe in a unique way.

Sarah explains, “By using a floppy drive emulator written in Python and a web interface, I can send an image to the Raspberry Pi over the network, preview it in a knitting grid, and tell it to send the knitting pattern to the knitting machine via the floppy drive port ...

The Knitting Network Printer — Raspberry Pi Official Magazine

What can you do with a vintage 1980s knitting machine? You can turn it into a ‘Knitting Network Printer’, that’s what!

Raspberry Pi Official Magazine (magazine.raspberrypi.com)

#WomensArt #Tech #Knitting #raspberrypi

Tomorrow's (technically now today's) front page in The National "Is sharing this image a crime?"

The Scottish press really don't mess around 󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

#UKpol #USpol

Autumn mandala by Arizona artist Kathy Klein #womensart

#Autumn #Fall

️ Chair.exe has stopped responding

No I don't know what's happening in this video either ... I feel there is a drama or story yet to unfold ️

My mood today ...

(In 2025 trans folk need it to broaden it to "People of quality do not fear equality")

This is the most incredible headstone I have ever seen. Sad to have not known him with this kind of memorial!

Note the border inscription.

All of us older folks know all about living on the edge, we used to answer the phone without even knowing who it was.

Why do we say 'slept like a baby'? Babies wake up every two hours crying.

I want to sleep like my cat. 14 hours, no responsibilities, zero regrets.