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dawn
@mcdawnalds.bsky.social
is: she/her, AuDHD, canadian-australian.
maker of: textile and fibre art, ceramics.
lover of: small things, music, video games, videos of animals eating things, animals in general, parentheses.
learning to: play drums, be patient.
in: melbourne/naarm
what are your funniest misheard song lyrics?

two of mine that crack me up:
March 24, 2025 at 1:14 AM
haven’t had any time to work on this in ages but got to do a tiny bit today. still pretending the left side isn’t there.
March 11, 2025 at 7:39 AM
still plugging away at this. i have no idea what’s going on on the left side but im digging the right. its not all attached yet, just playing with placements.
February 21, 2025 at 6:33 AM
can i pet dat dawwwwg?
February 4, 2025 at 12:04 AM
bit more progress on this. #WIP
January 11, 2025 at 5:29 AM
daily feather. from a galah maybe?
January 10, 2025 at 11:36 PM
should i be offended that i don’t have the bot follower issue that people are complaining about? what’s wrong with my content, bots?!
January 7, 2025 at 3:17 AM
in my quest to learn something new every day, last night i listened to a podcast episode about butts.
Summer: Butts- what are they good for? - ABC listen
Right now, you’re probably sitting on one of the most unique things about humans. One thing that separates us from the apes, from the birds, from EVERYTHING on earth. The thing that allows us to walk ...
www.abc.net.au
January 6, 2025 at 9:05 PM
starting a new thing. bright pink, why not? #WIP
January 6, 2025 at 3:32 AM
one thing about australians is that they all pretend to love cricket but then spend the 3-5 days of the boxing day test just napping on the couch while fiercely guarding the remote control.
December 27, 2024 at 5:04 AM
i had a social event yesterday. and i have one today. and one tomorrow. for anyone keeping score, that’s three. in a row! it’s too much social! I’ll need to hermit for two weeks just to get back to baseline.
December 13, 2024 at 11:53 PM
i just recorded myself playing the drums (I’m 5 lessons in) and oh my god i feel so bad for my instructor. 😬
December 9, 2024 at 6:10 AM
song of the day #sotd #tool
danny carey and some other guys
🐙
Danny Carey | "Pneuma" by Tool (LIVE IN CONCERT)
YouTube video by Vic Firth
youtu.be
December 9, 2024 at 1:59 AM
i made a ring! is there such thing as too many hobbies? no! (yes)
December 3, 2024 at 9:56 PM
went to the zoo today
December 3, 2024 at 10:05 AM
auditioning beads. #wip
November 30, 2024 at 2:38 AM
in typical me fashion, the more i do the less satisfied i get. #wip
November 29, 2024 at 9:49 PM
mucking about with felt and thread. the felt circles and balls aren’t stitched on yet, just seeing how i feel about it. need some mustard embroidery thread. will probably add beads because i’m wild and crazy.
#WIP
November 26, 2024 at 3:45 AM
song of the day #sotd #labscloud
Lab's Cloud - Small things
YouTube video by Lab's Cloud
youtu.be
November 24, 2024 at 4:49 AM
song of the day #sotd #karnivool
Karnivool 'Eidolon' - Official Video
YouTube video by karnivoolaus
youtu.be
November 22, 2024 at 9:21 PM
song of the day #sotd #billystrings
Billy Strings - Away From The Mire Live
YouTube video by TheStoneForums
youtu.be
November 22, 2024 at 6:00 AM
one thing i do to ensure my own mental wellbeing, as well as that of those around me, is blocking morrissey/the smiths from any music streaming service i have access to. just doing my part.
November 20, 2024 at 11:01 PM
that time of the year
November 17, 2024 at 9:34 PM
a quirk about yourself that you think is cute but probably drives everyone around you crazy?

mine: i find feathers and then just leave them anywhere i spend time.
November 17, 2024 at 7:53 PM
how my brain works: decide i want to onebag my next trip home. spend the next 7 days researching the perfect setup. fear making the wrong decision. buy nothing. spend 3 days being stressed about it and not sleeping. decide on the very first thing i looked at. worry that i made the wrong choice.
August 14, 2023 at 8:48 PM