2026-07-17T16:50:18Z https://yabu.me Jen 🏳️‍⚧️ https://yabu.me/npub120ezfntku5h7xgmf7wstjgnducwrqhjkyjsx9k47gkkrc44v2h0qfsty3e https://s3.us-east-005.backblazeb2.com/musicianstoday/accounts/avatars/110/572/308/788/131/707/original/108e7ade32b3a54d.jpg https://s3.us-east-005.backblazeb2.com/musicianstoday/accounts/avatars/110/572/308/788/131/707/original/108e7ade32b3a54d.jpg https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsd90ejteda36ddpaqenlqkrp4ea3tm7q8xykdfznu58fvtza5ueqgzypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432au5kslv8 I wish it were possible to buy replacement nibs for TWSBI Eco pens. Has anyone figured out a workaround, another product that fits or can be made to fit?<br/><br/>#fountainpen #fountainpens #twsbi 2026-04-22T19:42:27Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs866j658qhecm9z3ea3schx7pdzphnt3rs8gfzrvvvdzjaj2yxghczypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432auxmgtwz I just DNF&#39;d Dream Hotel. It&#39;s wonderfully written and engaging and I&#39;m sure it ends in some lovely hope inspiring way, but the first couple of chapters described a dystopia too easily extrapolated from where we are today.<br/><br/>I need books that will let my insomnia lessen, not worsen. <br/><br/><a href="https://musicians.today/@jvw/116363773822204342">https://musicians.today/@jvw/116363773822204342</a> 2026-04-07T14:05:23Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsr7gkmly5e3767axjcz76vhvh4yeg3607796w8pf7rnuvzdl7xffqzypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432aurv884s Just checking in, everybody&#39;s got a plan for an afternoon nap today, right?<br/><br/>#nap #NapGang 2026-03-23T18:13:03Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfsrpsw4m5hyapfzersgjprn845l89dk84sjqr7smqrwypd9l96gczypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432auzyv598 Been going through the <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1q0xr60d020nqpufyg3tx5hlz0yjx78a45jlvrxfx8lvvnxphqheqasffgx" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Clarkesworld</span> (<span class="italic">npub1q0x…ffgx</span>)</a></span> back catalog over the past few months. Man, there are some real gems in there, going back to 2008...<br/><br/>Ostensibly because I have pretty bad restless legs, and the tone is often perfectly engaging to distract from the pain until I can doze off (the host has commented on feedback to this effect).<br/>Many are compelling enough that I go back and listen again when I wake in the morning.<br/><br/>Don&#39;t (ahem...) sleep on this archive. It&#39;s a cultural treasure.<br/><br/>#SFF 2026-02-01T05:42:59Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsgt02hqhh3949j7766a2pnk3ez9tdrdwp88qph90g7jsm3m3yu85qzypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432auz5s72k In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqst9z3u5wauce4h5ffjmae8m5p7vr8ss82hgd4zrfzkm2wqfthatvq0jp20a'>nevent1q…p20a</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>2/2 I guess...<br/><br/>This (above) is what gets me about people calling to arm up and shoot back.<br/><br/>&#34;Peaceful protest accomplishes nothing!&#34; they shout.<br/><br/>Shooting at agents of sate violence can only escalate. More people dying, martial law (or whatever label), and Putin&#39;s agenda brought about.<br/><br/>#Minnesota #ICE #politics #USPol 2026-01-12T14:39:35Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqst9z3u5wauce4h5ffjmae8m5p7vr8ss82hgd4zrfzkm2wqfthatvqzypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432au2y52pu In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0yaql4amcsn6tfzcp3g9akmgtn2wm3flthcjpqfmfcthp430z4aq3gklv7'>nevent1q…klv7</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Putin&#39;s agenda, as is currently being carried out by the usurper, is to cause civil unrest, suspend elections, and permanently install their proxy in the white house.<br/><br/>Stretch goals would include armed conflict and the breakup of the United States through civil war.<br/><br/>#Minnesota #ICE #politics #USPol 2026-01-12T14:04:09Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs26twhpuknhj8qfx0vvzpjejd8qw9l8543qrfwz52wsfjt3pgjngczypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432auezey0y A person actually born and raised in a barn would probably be the first person to yell &#34;shut the door!&#34; on a cold day. 2025-12-19T14:53:46Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstlmek9j4wtyc87rtuankl0prx67svae4rw63t9c20jkrqyxxgxjgzypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432au23t95k Pretty much the only thing I miss twitter is SFF book twitter. I followed a bunch of queer and fem authors, I read SO MANY amazing books by brilliant new voices.<br/><br/>I expect there&#39;s something like that on BS but I&#39;m not doing centralized socials maybe ever again.<br/><br/>Bookstodon is pretty good, but it&#39;s not quite the same.<br/><br/>A bunch of authors joined wandering.shop early days but most left for BS<br/><br/>Anyway if you were a queer SFF tweeter plz like; I follow<br/><br/>#Bookstodon #SFF 2025-11-09T15:37:50Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs94swfugsj607mme4d8wp6seaw7lda6ruf4y8cxwrh28mtk0tutagzypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432au4lxae0 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsf0q79v9dm5cn64ypef0eumctk0mdf0cx59c69uwap5ulm07sue9stgsug9'>nevent1q…sug9</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>What exactly is the alternative you would suggest? Not voting?<br/><br/>Waiting for capitalism to end before seeking reforms is not a realistic option 2025-10-29T16:27:49Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsp82huz88cr05zdth0gxp74wym6hx3d2tcvh2sawdl0erlp6t2kzszypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432auzghcxv So apparently I can articulate melodies and adornments on the slide guitar now, instead of just whatever I can reach with the slide.<br/><br/>After 35 years or so I&#39;m used to progress coming in long slow climbs and wide plateaus. It&#39;s a nice surprise to stumble my way to a new horizon. 2025-10-28T13:50:16Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs25ngx4uucaxguylu3fkzwauutuvjle0ag4le2fq4rqqhfuktshyszypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432auy57z75 How old are you in atmospheric CO2?<br/><br/>Today we&#39;re at 424.61.<br/><br/>I was born 100ppm earlier, at 325.68ppm<br/><br/>How about you?<br/><br/><a href="https://www.statista.com/statistics/1091926/atmospheric-concentration-of-co2-historic/">https://www.statista.com/statistics/1091926/atmospheric-concentration-of-co2-historic/</a><br/><br/>#Climate #ClimateChange 2025-10-20T17:42:33Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9n2kryd57vzd7jf4uw75p57ky5d2hdpkpdtd9yxr9qm3aaawnv0gzypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432aunp0vle Fediverse musicians, CD baby or something else?<br/><br/>I&#39;ve only released digitally, to date, but some venues would rather have a hunk of plastic as a demo submission.<br/><br/>Where* do you go to press?<br/><br/>edit to add, I don&#39;t need or want any of the digital promotion deals that CDB and DistroKid and the like offer.<br/><br/>* inside the US trade blockade, unfortunately I should probably add<br/><br/>#IndieMusic #Musician 2025-10-04T14:35:50Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs036rzh4ewj96vvhhxh7cqylf47maxlu9qgfpcs49yvv9qrnjke5czypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432aucf7luj A hearty welcome to the folks moving here from #bluesky this week!<br/><br/>Here&#39;s a rebroadcast of a recent #introduction post. I look forward to reading your own!<br/><br/>I&#39;m a #folk singer and songwriter. I write mostly #guitar based ballads, vignettes, and earnest, multipart circle songs, occasionally reaching into other vernaculars as the song requires.<br/><br/>I sometimes post about #sailing my 17-foot fiberglass friend on little lakes 2025-09-12T18:43:49Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvwxnpj7ccpvhwraz73kucejwpyjmm0g2ca4p7jv7dfu5tzj3tv9czypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432aud03hqn In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0t4ns93y7xfesc25pv2r66arlymnpsmu5tsftl3rxtm2f87agyvsqf904j'>nevent1q…904j</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>At the risk of sounding like I actually know anything about it... the effect is pleasingly painterly. 2025-09-07T15:15:53Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsg6spqtrg97clq39ty7wcqa6kwd4qcedypfvmrcucs6zq060f4y5qzypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432auxhwnd0 Behold! My newly refinished rudder!<br/><br/>yes, yes... it&#39;s got a few drips showing, but I&#39;m running out of sailing season. I&#39;ll have to do some light sanding and add a couple of coats this winter anyway.<br/><br/>#Sailing<br/> <img src="https://s3.us-east-005.backblazeb2.com/musicianstoday/media_attachments/files/115/092/533/682/159/657/original/0d997cb72f92b6ba.jpg"> <br/> 2025-08-26T01:44:55Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqs4vym5rdp5q5qtwgwfjhlxkcfgdyqqnqk3weu5dfyrn966s4exgzypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432auqqrfvd In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsy2f4rxftdrkzg7w2xlu7zdrq5u6jgn02lcsmz4n2hvr8ykunghxcwgu3mr'>nevent1q…u3mr</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Yay! I&#39;m so glad you have a corpo-free pride!<br/><br/>I went to both in my town, first time I&#39;ve been back to corporate pride in a while, and it left me feeling a little dry. Which is funny, bc I went to that same pride my first year out. But being around low key community is just so fulfilling. 2025-08-11T03:07:15Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsr6cwy4lx8j6m8uqm80juewax7f02u0fg3h3jp693t00x030zgttczypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432au03np62 I&#39;ve had a beginner sailboat up on craigslist for a while, and I just got my first scam attempt: &#34;I&#39;ll send you a cashier&#39;s check and someone will come pick up the boat for you.&#34;<br/><br/>There are other obvious scam indicators, so I&#39;m having fun wasting their time, asking &#34;how long you been sailing? what kind of waters you plan on sailing? What boats have you sailed before?&#34;<br/><br/>I&#39;ll probably ghost when I&#39;m done eating breakfast tho. 2025-08-01T13:35:38Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsd997upp5c3d26extrat27ktuxme2qz77hadvaza3kyjk4eg4t4sszypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432auz53wx8 With just days remaining in May, I&#39;ve only just learned that it is National Accordion Awareness Month here in the US.<br/><br/>Does anybody know where I can donate in hopes that one day there will be a cure?<br/><br/><a href="https://nationaltoday.com/national-accordion-awareness-month/">https://nationaltoday.com/national-accordion-awareness-month/</a><br/><br/>#NationalAccordionAwarenessMonth #accordion 2025-05-31T14:01:09Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrsm7acgydjry582eedxr9xtutgjvdcpfj9mp75r07elqemcmqdtgzypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432auesc6uf I&#39;m struggling to remember the &#34;official&#34; word for those little changes in tempo to articulate a phrase. Halp? 2025-04-25T14:25:48Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsytlwq2wq7cgmg5yltm4qyynp4c3v8xyv0ej2mpd96zrnlul6ts4qzypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432auf86hjp In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyfdvcequa42rahadly0aze4hugp4cflewmpm7ug9pzt5yp46hq9czluqg6'>nevent1q…uqg6</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>That&#39;s such a good idea.<br/> I knew a kid who&#39;d glue bits of ping pong balls under his nails. I was never dedicated enough to try it (plus as a street musician I was thoroughly on team metal, for VOLUME), but acrylic,I could give that a go. 2025-04-15T14:10:08Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8zj933s0l5rsp6jjvhr9ptwsxgxfdnje73azldutjc0wxu5jcptczypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432audffc5p Welp. Pushed the wrong button and accidentally released my record a couple of weeks early...<br/><br/>Might as well download it yourself!<br/><br/>For all that, I&#39;m very proud of this record. I hope you enjoy...<br/><br/>I&#39;ll Be Right Here, Too!<br/><br/><a href="https://jennifervenawood.bandcamp.com/album/ill-be-right-here-too">https://jennifervenawood.bandcamp.com/album/ill-be-right-here-too</a><br/><br/>Edit: Weird that the temporary album cover is cached or something. Low-res of cover by [@JennyJaybles](<a href="https://mastodon.art/@JennyJaybles">https://mastodon.art/@JennyJaybles</a> ) now attached<br/><br/>#FolkMusic #Folk #IndieFolk #IndieMusic<br/> <img src="https://s3.us-east-005.backblazeb2.com/musicianstoday/media_attachments/files/114/339/389/686/287/339/original/c011cc882574307b.png"> <br/> 2025-04-14T21:34:57Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2tg6pj3xrthnfp0eg0ry5qg4a2a0vxue5k95ccy6fz7grts345xczypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432auvmlvnp Finger-picking guitar players!<br/><br/>Do you play...<br/><br/>#FolkMusic #fingerstyleguitar 2025-04-14T19:53:27Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9hxc2zwrlh5nyq3s39kzrkyjhu9fae9fxssup8tppu8z2y5y5elqzypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432aua4fy96 So... I sorta accidentally came up with a new pasta sauce recipe last night. Can&#39;t really recommend it tho.<br/> <img src="https://s3.us-east-005.backblazeb2.com/musicianstoday/media_attachments/files/114/337/369/110/732/698/original/f7462723f01ea01e.jpg"> <br/> 2025-04-14T16:56:38Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs00m7vx6kv0fw60900fq907g5wcrpf2e2a7682egac2f5m83dz2vgzypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432aup6j4q7 Cleaning out the bookshelf to make room for music stuff.<br/><br/>I couldn&#39;t quite bring myself to get rid of &#34;Mastering Regular Expressions.&#34; In part because what if (sneeze laughs into coffee ) I need a big regex?<br/><br/>Also because I bought that monkey paw I don&#39;t want to inflict it upon an innocent.<br/><br/>If you&#39;re in MPLS DM me if you want them and they&#39;re yours.<br/><br/>Full list in alt -text<br/><br/>#Minneapolis #StPaul #FreeBooks<br/> <img src="https://s3.us-east-005.backblazeb2.com/musicianstoday/media_attachments/files/114/331/762/821/311/139/original/88b105123cb36af6.jpg"> <br/> 2025-04-13T17:10:52Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrn0ca4w2eds0zsx9authxn2wtp8sluly9h7fjka8l26kyh4l5djgzypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432aunlrnqf A thread making the rounds got me wondering... what about HAM for sailors? Seems like a cheaper option than sat-phones.<br/><br/>And of course there&#39;s a detailed article on a niche website about it.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.practical-sailor.com/blog/marine-ssb-ham-radio-or-both">https://www.practical-sailor.com/blog/marine-ssb-ham-radio-or-both</a><br/><br/>#hamradio #sailing #OldWeb #BestOfTheOldWeb 2024-12-22T15:26:55Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqdd3ec5y7dm0mj7pp6eh5l04nnlnxk8f0p7vyvzdntavh6lu6qnszypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432au68rwhw I&#39;m not exactly great at this, but I&#39;m having a lot of fun making up a personal font using this old fashioned technical dipping pen.<br/><br/>#Ink #FountainPen<br/> <img src="https://s3.us-east-005.backblazeb2.com/musicianstoday/media_attachments/files/113/648/732/830/676/586/original/ccb7535a3e407e8c.jpg"> <br/> 2024-12-14T02:09:56Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxy8xvmr0qy6sqf4x0fjve86gf3pfsd8zltpzr0grm7zgm4xdryvczypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432au05nvvp What if the winter solstice was literally the &#34;shortest day of the year,&#34; not because of the Earth&#39;s tilt, but because the earth literally spun *faster* in the winter?<br/><br/>And, like, the rotation was really slllooooww on June 21, making it the longest?<br/><br/>:matrix_whoah:<br/><br/>#solstice #science 2024-12-11T02:45:02Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsglhtev4yauf92rsjcpjdpra5vqjarth0q08tg06txkdqlhxz475gzypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432aumaf3jj As a machine, my Sunfish is a skateboard on the water: holding a rope and a stick, I am the interface between the elements and the vessel.<br/><br/>My Montgomery 17, sturdy and seaworthy, small though she may be, is a rope-and-pully powered mecha for the sea.<br/><br/>Each, in it&#39;s own way, at it&#39;s own scale, is poetry in motion.<br/><br/>Can&#39;t wait until spring.<br/><br/>#Sailing 2024-12-10T00:46:47Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9rh6vy5w6yfnee67rpykqyp48fxt7l7vdut7pyusvp9mssekyx2szypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432ault8ukp Awesome practice tonight. Met a fantastic bass player, and, together with the mandolin guy I brought in last time, it&#39;s 🔥to hear these songs come to life.<br/><br/>Humbling to play with such amazing humans.<br/><br/>This album is going to be so freaking good!<br/><br/>#Folk #FolkMusic<br/> <img src="https://s3.us-east-005.backblazeb2.com/musicianstoday/media_attachments/files/113/620/450/847/242/058/original/7d0f01647d536ff6.jpg"> <br/> 2024-12-09T02:26:49Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0mf2vjquy33r9kqqqwg3ff85an47sz27hqvl95r67r672y9s6vzgzypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432auljcku7 A short new song, released here first, for #TDOR <br/><br/>&#34;A Charm For Safe Crossing&#34;<br/><br/> CC Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International<br/><br/>(lyrics in alt text)<br/><br/>Suicide prevention resources:<br/>* trans lifeline: +1-877-565-8860<br/>* <a href="https://livethroughthis.org/">https://livethroughthis.org/</a><br/><br/>#TDoR #Trans #Transgender #LGBTQ #Music #Singing #Hope #Folk #FolkMusic<br/><a href="https://s3.us-east-005.backblazeb2.com/musicianstoday/media_attachments/files/113/516/226/510/469/409/original/ce9be91391368969.mp3">https://s3.us-east-005.backblazeb2.com/musicianstoday/media_attachments/files/113/516/226/510/469/409/original/ce9be91391368969.mp3</a><br/> 2024-11-20T16:32:05Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxt0m059pgjlmllt2g9qzee5fqph8ys7ulq5gxyjaa65zvw9js44gzypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432auf6rgs4 Got busy in the workshop yesterday <br/><br/>#washtub #bass #WashtubBass #Folk #FolkMusic<br/> <img src="https://s3.us-east-005.backblazeb2.com/musicianstoday/media_attachments/files/113/494/127/682/751/355/original/6c534b3c26dc6511.jpg"> <br/> 2024-11-16T18:53:40Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrhwewgqyqjawzlf6v6jehd9qwekqy5qkg5w0zlzqnscxqfrp9d8qzypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432au5jdmw8 Probably goes without saying, but I wouldn&#39;t be driving a Tesla anywhere I didn&#39;t want the government to know about. Now or in the future. 2024-11-10T16:16:55Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstpzpxh9jly3nuvxz035uyux2kh8hwkv9c7kr5n23qvrpj7ksyx2czypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432auu4xvpx How does one even do inktober? I draw and paint some things, but they&#39;re so personal, it feels so much more vulnerable to share online than, say, a recording.<br/><br/>A drawing happens once (for me), a recording is just one performance of a piece I may sing differently next time.<br/><br/>#inktober 2024-10-12T01:38:26Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsd0efummz7a6a80s3mnzclslhg60urkjzdz9espk2ftv0ank76ajgzypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432aux04kfd Chugging along at hull speed on a beam reach in 10 - 18 kt lake sailing.<br/><br/>Sail therapy is the best therapy.<br/><br/>#Sailing #Montgomery17<br/> <img src="https://s3.us-east-005.backblazeb2.com/musicianstoday/media_attachments/files/113/290/910/784/118/489/original/ffaebce1cc385f40.jpg"> <br/> <img src="https://s3.us-east-005.backblazeb2.com/musicianstoday/media_attachments/files/113/290/911/277/770/917/original/5e3975284c61249d.jpg"> <br/> 2024-10-11T21:33:47Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqgy0e2wnnqgp75xf8fmg3v39kngellqanxmy2qpuecnayfs0075qzypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432au9wmh2a This guy gets so much use in our house this time of year.<br/><br/>Ours is called the &#34;King Cutter&#34; but I&#39;m sure there are others.<br/><br/>#VegetableHarvest #Food #Garden #Gardening #KitchenTools<br/> <img src="https://s3.us-east-005.backblazeb2.com/musicianstoday/media_attachments/files/113/227/705/527/396/594/original/9456c1d6b433d325.jpg"> <br/> 2024-09-30T17:40:09Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxh6mc5dtcwpfapwmmxcls0r3ajkm9ydhux0ktk6rcu429g448j9szypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432au6vqkf0 Well, I&#39;ve only had spoons for two shows this year, but this weekend&#39;s was a joy!<br/><br/>Here&#39;s a shot of the headlining act, my friends from Bad Posture Club <br/><br/>#Folk #FolkMusic<br/> <img src="https://s3.us-east-005.backblazeb2.com/musicianstoday/media_attachments/files/113/226/813/561/453/608/original/f12fd7c6c1c15dfc.jpg"> <br/> 2024-09-30T13:53:03Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqf3tsjkuh9ghq6xj93y708a2rngd52uknmkr7dr6me37m29jvm4szypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432aurcwkpd I somehow feel obligated to post today, or else perhaps my membership will lapse.<br/><br/>Hello! I write folk music. Someone said I sound a bit like Connie Connor; I&#39;m sort of going more for Bill Staines, but I&#39;ll take it. And some other kinds of stuff, when inspired. I have some on Bandcamp, and more coming out early 2025.<br/><br/>Most of what I&#39;ve put out is very lo-fi, generally just me and a guitar.<br/><br/>Maybe I&#39;ll see you out on the road some day.<br/><br/>Edit: <a href="https://jennifervenawood.bandcamp.com/">https://jennifervenawood.bandcamp.com/</a><br/><br/>#MusiciansDay 2024-09-26T22:13:39Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0qckn90ctjq8aj23pyg6s974dp4gyznc6lyjex9ee24hkg5trhrqzypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432auwqx3al Getting ready for #inktober a little early. <br/><br/>#MastoArt #Ink #FountainPen #InkWash<br/> <img src="https://s3.us-east-005.backblazeb2.com/musicianstoday/media_attachments/files/113/199/394/508/764/731/original/3a1210927b223e9f.jpg"> <br/> 2024-09-25T17:35:55Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsd74u72lqlhl04mqrm2s56dfm5gake8ks0tg0r7ysv5kg5280gkcszypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432auyehy97 So where are we at with OSS phones these days?<br/><br/>Pinephone seems... weak? Potato camera, no 5G. But otherwise, actually affordable.<br/><br/>Purism seems relatively current, but Pixel premium prices for somewhat underspec&#39;d.<br/><br/>Am I missing something? Is there another one out there to look at?<br/><br/>I miss my N97...<br/><br/>#pine #PinePhone #Purism #Oss #OsPhone #FreePhone 2024-09-23T02:59:07Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsylr0gtqvtuurur4er5jhckylqn98c5l47vnx752dnhnzh0n54ehgzypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432au2et5l6 &#34;Putting on a voice&#34; when singing:<br/><br/>#FolkMusic #Singing #SingerSongwriter #Vocalist 2024-09-22T15:10:19Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsr3vzqfv7s4dxwgq56zqkwrxkttxvg9cpxnjevgl2wx9rsw2jfpdqzypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432aug2x8x2 &#34;Kid In Flowers&#34;<br/><br/>Water-pick on printed cotton. 2024<br/><br/>#MastoArt<br/> <img src="https://s3.us-east-005.backblazeb2.com/musicianstoday/media_attachments/files/113/170/217/128/059/005/original/cfdb40130d2454ee.jpg"> <br/> 2024-09-20T13:58:08Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsgp2yuf4q88mvr0zttcmsmgvxq34z6krxu0ypup76g3vcmgg637gszypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432aueyks9p Blissed out quiet morning sail.<br/><br/>#sailing<br/> <img src="https://s3.us-east-005.backblazeb2.com/musicianstoday/media_attachments/files/113/142/320/555/053/984/original/378fc87edaf98f30.jpg"> <br/> 2024-09-15T15:43:41Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxeecd8dg7nqv6gdr9g80nadrwdejxvj5rdlhjfpmer2hd3j2zs3gzypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432aukdcpca In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqxqf8hhte6xywtgzhe0nyvrj08yu4lhd2u32ttgfucmguymmuuwq32hd9n'>nevent1q…hd9n</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I know right? I almost drove away from it after a test play, but my ever understanding true love said to me, &#34;how many years are you going to regret not buying this guitar&#34; so we turned around and brought her home :-) 2024-09-14T23:13:35Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfue0utthvssrmfjqyvn382hwgdvt37nyrahunnwqtwf32z38ccnqzypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432auczfeyh In the depths of rehearsal for my next show, coming up<br/> <img src="https://s3.us-east-005.backblazeb2.com/musicianstoday/media_attachments/files/113/137/892/361/757/561/original/882bd3eeb6a9cde4.jpg"> <br/> 2024-09-14T21:01:21Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9fuca6y0aezszrjqlwxgag5u9tz6m3nurvej9slvudmmvz2twqtszypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432auapwzm3 So, it&#39;s Bandcamp Friday again this week (woop!) and I&#39;m saving up to pay for studio time this coming January.<br/><br/>&#34;Jennifer Wood writes satisfying and insightful lyrics with arrangements deeply rooted in the folk and Americana lexicon.&#34;<br/><br/><a href="https://jennifervenawood.bandcamp.com/">https://jennifervenawood.bandcamp.com/</a><br/><br/>#BandcampFriday #Folk #FolkMusic #Americana #TransMusician #IndieFolk #Tramsmusician 2024-09-04T22:54:39Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrttxcmup4ne82hut3wttqh9u0qflxuq7usgset289h8czz0d98xgzypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432aunk4vpc In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszwp8as6q4q8z4x8uhc7jn33ferl08gnx8na0595v3zps7v0f95ns7u6ntk'>nevent1q…6ntk</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>thanks! Document is a little light for my purposes.<br/><br/>I&#39;ll check out Graf von Faber Castell Carbon though 2024-09-03T02:36:09Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswpqzpu70vqvm6aune75atkctdlglwmz00t4a94cf5dqgjpec282czypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432aupljl93 Trying to pick a waterproof black fountain pen ink. There are so many, so similar...<br/><br/>Right now I&#39;m thinking about Noodler&#39;s American Eel or Heart of Darkness.<br/><br/>I like Platinum Carbon Black, but it&#39;s a little spendy, and it&#39;s recommended to dedicate a pen to it.<br/><br/>Thoughts?<br/><br/>#FountainPen #Ink 2024-09-03T02:11:21Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsffrlhgd388rgua6c362peytluq388mm2tukvn9pqm0fkkxjes55szypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432auvn6e0w #bookstodon I have a mystery to solve, a plea to your broad base of knowledge!<br/><br/>I&#39;m trying to identify a book I read years ago, called THE FAMILY.<br/><br/>I don&#39;t remember who it was by, but I&#39;m pretty sure it was a woman, and from the prose I&#39;d think it was written between 1940 and 1960.<br/><br/>The book follows generations of an Iowa family as they go from rural IA to the quad cities, to spread out...<br/><br/>There&#39;s no real plot per se, but it stuck with me. Kind of an American Midwest THE GOOD EARTH<br/><br/>#Iowa 2024-09-02T00:47:15Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfysm2sl7fp9a4vh2r8ehncxaavytpf0uqcferara445anlq23guszypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432au9mcjyd Boost if you block people who (edit: knowingly) post &#34;AI&#34; generated images and call it art.<br/><br/>#Ai #AIArt #NoAi #NoAIArt 2024-08-28T20:13:36Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvj5j5suc9pe7vthxy480m8ttf7ms8sy7u5j4vknyl7x0k3jaws9czypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432aud8tjq0 From my annual birthday sail last weekend. Double rainbow, full moon, bald eagle (not shown), many friends, and coincidentally a potluck thrown by the dock community.<br/><br/>I&#39;ll take it.<br/><br/>#Minneapolis #Nokomis #Sailing<br/> <img src="https://s3.us-east-005.backblazeb2.com/musicianstoday/media_attachments/files/113/017/336/368/708/216/original/ea4d7a8a70b7f683.jpg"> <br/> <img src="https://s3.us-east-005.backblazeb2.com/musicianstoday/media_attachments/files/113/017/338/092/494/104/original/76d18267306fc6e4.jpg"> <br/> <img src="https://s3.us-east-005.backblazeb2.com/musicianstoday/media_attachments/files/113/017/339/060/499/270/original/ba1111a9b71cc243.jpg"> <br/> 2024-08-24T14:04:14Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszm2x0l6r9hlw3eye4tr35qk8sxwdvmvsse2qtna48m3xcyduxzuszypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432aumwce9p Back when I was on the birdsite I bought sooooo many books, because 80% of my follows were spec-fic authors (mostly women, poc, LGBTQIA) writing about their friends&#39; books and sometimes their own.<br/><br/>I&#39;ve followed many here, but most seem to be active outside the fediverse 😞 <br/><br/>If you like to go on about your favorite queer, POC, and feminist spec-fic authors please give me a follow and I&#39;ll do the same!<br/><br/>#LGBTQIA #SpecFic #SFF #QueerSFF 2024-08-11T21:42:14Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsy07ymdcw8qtszhv6x3zcp5g56tqglqux3dfl0mz7t4mdkwsvlfcqzypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432au86mkc8 Loading up for the show!<br/><br/>21 song setlist, gonna use all the strings tonight.<br/> <img src="https://s3.us-east-005.backblazeb2.com/musicianstoday/media_attachments/files/112/820/392/722/012/912/original/63a383cc4c4c6b02.jpg"> <br/> 2024-07-20T19:12:13Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9zh46zwems3uzy2tts3fc3ck3t56knex40wxl5fcud5w5x8qpcfgzypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432au58mwt8 Well, here goes nothin I guess. Uploaded my tiny-desk concert contest entry.<br/><br/><a href="https://youtu.be/RtjwKZcijZw">https://youtu.be/RtjwKZcijZw</a><br/><br/>#Folk #FolkMusic #FolkSinger #SingerSongwriter #Trans 2024-01-28T22:52:17Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsp2zvthdg9fd9etc5f6cpa2wmkfhy3r5qajrfsj7xdzg3g5yf0kzszypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432ausylquz Well, turns out I made a good-enough-for-folk recording of my new song, &#34;Soft All The Time.&#34;<br/><br/>#folk #FolkMusic #SingerSongwriter #Trans #IndieMusic #TuneTuesday <br/><br/><a href="https://jennifervenawood.bandcamp.com/track/soft-all-the-time">https://jennifervenawood.bandcamp.com/track/soft-all-the-time</a> 2023-12-26T21:06:00Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfx9dr4cqzeus75xcej6y50d9hc0ezfz597vyfv9wy44w745rz3jczypflyfxdwmjjlcerd8e6pwfzdhnpcvz72cj2qck6hez6c0zk432auk0j4jm Hey, new server, so it&#39;s time for another #introduction post!<br/><br/>I&#39;m Jen (she/her). A #folkie from Minneapolis MN. I write singer-songwriter guitar-based stuff, and also &#34;layer songs&#34; (think rounds that went to college).<br/><br/>I sail my little #Montgomery17 on little lakes in the summer. leaving the dock means it&#39;s too late to ask me to do something.<br/><br/>I migrated here from musician.social. 2023-12-17T18:18:19Z