KC
@kdotcdot.bsky.social
Tall ship sailor, professional mariner and outdoor person. Oakland based.
Reviews for our wedding are in.
October 23, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Reviews for our wedding are in.
Just remarkable that a ship built in 56 days, out of mostly off the shelf components and steel, with an estimated lifespan of 4 years, is still afloat and doing her thing 85+ years later.
October 12, 2025 at 6:16 AM
Just remarkable that a ship built in 56 days, out of mostly off the shelf components and steel, with an estimated lifespan of 4 years, is still afloat and doing her thing 85+ years later.
A friend described standing in this engine room as a religious experience, and honestly, he wasn’t wrong.
October 12, 2025 at 6:11 AM
A friend described standing in this engine room as a religious experience, and honestly, he wasn’t wrong.
“My challenge coin is going to be a sick skull with guns” hell yeah dude, you’re twelve.
October 6, 2025 at 6:10 PM
“My challenge coin is going to be a sick skull with guns” hell yeah dude, you’re twelve.
Another day of remembering that all the blood sweat and tears I’ve put into this little boat are immediately worth it the second we get out on the water.
October 6, 2025 at 2:05 AM
Another day of remembering that all the blood sweat and tears I’ve put into this little boat are immediately worth it the second we get out on the water.
Oh no the fancy perfume store absolutely has my number.
October 3, 2025 at 12:42 AM
Oh no the fancy perfume store absolutely has my number.
Closest to heaven a sailor will get.
July 10, 2025 at 5:10 AM
Closest to heaven a sailor will get.
Uttered the phrase “raw dogging my trauma” today and made my therapist laugh, which immediately reminded me of this:
July 7, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Uttered the phrase “raw dogging my trauma” today and made my therapist laugh, which immediately reminded me of this:
I have returned from the frozen north. It is 80 degrees in Oakland today and I am melting.
June 1, 2025 at 1:13 AM
I have returned from the frozen north. It is 80 degrees in Oakland today and I am melting.
Working on boats gives you lots of practical skills but also leaves you with incredibly strongly held opinions over things like pens. Want to throw a fun apple of discord into the officer corps? Try to suggest that the .05mm version of this bad boy is superior.
May 17, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Working on boats gives you lots of practical skills but also leaves you with incredibly strongly held opinions over things like pens. Want to throw a fun apple of discord into the officer corps? Try to suggest that the .05mm version of this bad boy is superior.
I really love this little boat.
April 21, 2025 at 2:02 AM
I really love this little boat.
A film that takes place where you’re from:
(Woodsboro, California is not real, but Healdsburg is and I spent many a degenerate teenage night drinking Wild Turkey on this exact fountain.)
(Woodsboro, California is not real, but Healdsburg is and I spent many a degenerate teenage night drinking Wild Turkey on this exact fountain.)
April 17, 2025 at 5:41 AM
A film that takes place where you’re from:
(Woodsboro, California is not real, but Healdsburg is and I spent many a degenerate teenage night drinking Wild Turkey on this exact fountain.)
(Woodsboro, California is not real, but Healdsburg is and I spent many a degenerate teenage night drinking Wild Turkey on this exact fountain.)
Everything is hard but these boys are soft.
March 28, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Everything is hard but these boys are soft.
Mental health update: bangs.
February 5, 2025 at 4:16 AM
Mental health update: bangs.
Pasadena Humane is where my Curio originally came from. I’m too broke to donate right now, but maybe you can. Here’s cat tax to incentivize you.
January 9, 2025 at 3:55 AM
Pasadena Humane is where my Curio originally came from. I’m too broke to donate right now, but maybe you can. Here’s cat tax to incentivize you.
Deep cleaned my kitchen today which gave me the chance to once again appreciate the very silly sticker an old roommate made me, in the vein of Woody Guthrie’s “this machine kills fascists” guitar.
November 26, 2024 at 8:02 AM
Deep cleaned my kitchen today which gave me the chance to once again appreciate the very silly sticker an old roommate made me, in the vein of Woody Guthrie’s “this machine kills fascists” guitar.
Being able to bust out reasonably tricky assemblies without a pattern, in a matter of minutes brings me so much joy. This brought to you by my partner mentioning he wanted a new first aid pouch for his backpack.
November 20, 2024 at 7:13 AM
Being able to bust out reasonably tricky assemblies without a pattern, in a matter of minutes brings me so much joy. This brought to you by my partner mentioning he wanted a new first aid pouch for his backpack.
This weekend I found myself flame proofing a wall hanging I made of a dumpster fire in a hotel bathroom, which feels like a metaphor for something but is also still making me cackle with laughter when I think about it.
November 18, 2024 at 3:44 AM
This weekend I found myself flame proofing a wall hanging I made of a dumpster fire in a hotel bathroom, which feels like a metaphor for something but is also still making me cackle with laughter when I think about it.
Post a picture you took (no description) to bring some zen to the timeline
November 17, 2024 at 6:49 PM
Post a picture you took (no description) to bring some zen to the timeline