alexa kay 🕯
@lxak.quaker.quest.ap.brid.gy
I got bored of clerking my monthly meeting, so now I'm clerking Quaker Quest.
A ’22 vintage fedizen. Proud parent of a rainbow caterpillar plushie and two *BSD VPSs […]
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://quaker.quest/@lxak, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
A ’22 vintage fedizen. Proud parent of a rainbow caterpillar plushie and two *BSD VPSs […]
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://quaker.quest/@lxak, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
[ec selfie]
The green book just turned a year old, so I'm reminiscing looking at photos of me and ole faithful, the '91 edition.
We miss you, 254 Rose of Sharon
The green book just turned a year old, so I'm reminiscing looking at photos of me and ole faithful, the '91 edition.
We miss you, 254 Rose of Sharon
September 20, 2026 at 1:37 AM
[ec selfie]
The green book just turned a year old, so I'm reminiscing looking at photos of me and ole faithful, the '91 edition.
We miss you, 254 Rose of Sharon
The green book just turned a year old, so I'm reminiscing looking at photos of me and ole faithful, the '91 edition.
We miss you, 254 Rose of Sharon
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> According to [Rev. Dr. Mack King Carter], when his pastor was a boy walking to school, he would pass a particular house where the white owner would always sic his doc on him. On one particular morning the dog caught the child and bit him. When he arrived at the school his teacher took him to […]
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quaker.quest
September 17, 2026 at 2:25 PM
> According to [Rev. Dr. Mack King Carter], when his pastor was a boy walking to school, he would pass a particular house where the white owner would always sic his doc on him. On one particular morning the dog caught the child and bit him. When he arrived at the school his teacher took him to […]
> According to [Rev. Dr. Mack King Carter], when his pastor was a boy walking to school, he would pass a particular house where the white owner would always sic his doc on him. On one particular morning the dog caught the child and bit him. When he arrived at the school his teacher took him to […]
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quaker.quest
September 17, 2026 at 2:25 PM
> According to [Rev. Dr. Mack King Carter], when his pastor was a boy walking to school, he would pass a particular house where the white owner would always sic his doc on him. On one particular morning the dog caught the child and bit him. When he arrived at the school his teacher took him to […]
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hi friends (and Friends)--
im having surgery tomorrow at 10am, and would appreciate it if you could all keep me in your thoughts or prayers or Light 💖 i am very scared
im having surgery tomorrow at 10am, and would appreciate it if you could all keep me in your thoughts or prayers or Light 💖 i am very scared
September 11, 2026 at 2:18 AM
hi friends (and Friends)--
im having surgery tomorrow at 10am, and would appreciate it if you could all keep me in your thoughts or prayers or Light 💖 i am very scared
im having surgery tomorrow at 10am, and would appreciate it if you could all keep me in your thoughts or prayers or Light 💖 i am very scared
What's better than one dulcimer? Lots of things, including _three_ dulcimers!
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quaker.quest
September 9, 2026 at 7:55 PM
What's better than one dulcimer? Lots of things, including _three_ dulcimers!
More memos from Saturday's sing: _Oops! All Altos_ edition
#sacredharp
#sacredharp
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quaker.quest
September 7, 2026 at 5:26 PM
More memos from Saturday's sing: _Oops! All Altos_ edition
#sacredharp
#sacredharp
WOW this was such a blast to lead. The class was so on top of it, even with the dozen meter changes in this tune!
#sacredharp #shapenote
#sacredharp #shapenote
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quaker.quest
September 5, 2026 at 10:45 PM
WOW this was such a blast to lead. The class was so on top of it, even with the dozen meter changes in this tune!
#sacredharp #shapenote
#sacredharp #shapenote
I think I'm only just starting to _get_ modes. All the resources online either describe them via having a different starting note or using 7-note solfège, and both of those are impossible for me to sing. If I'm not mistaken, this is right for 4-note solfège:
lydian: fa sol la fi sol la mi fa […]
lydian: fa sol la fi sol la mi fa […]
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quaker.quest
August 28, 2026 at 7:13 PM
I think I'm only just starting to _get_ modes. All the resources online either describe them via having a different starting note or using 7-note solfège, and both of those are impossible for me to sing. If I'm not mistaken, this is right for 4-note solfège:
lydian: fa sol la fi sol la mi fa […]
lydian: fa sol la fi sol la mi fa […]
🥲 going through my voice memos from March. I _love_ this song with the birds chirping in the background.
Try to pick me out!
Try to pick me out!
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quaker.quest
August 28, 2026 at 1:30 AM
🥲 going through my voice memos from March. I _love_ this song with the birds chirping in the background.
Try to pick me out!
Try to pick me out!
The bibliography for my first class this semester is 🔥🔥🔥
* _Meaning and Melancholia: Life in the Age of Bewilderment_ , Bollas (2018)
* _Embracing Hopelessness_ , De La Torre (2017)
* _The Grace of Playing_ , Goto (2016)
* _Peril, Perseverance, and Perversion: Pastoral Reflections on […]
* _Meaning and Melancholia: Life in the Age of Bewilderment_ , Bollas (2018)
* _Embracing Hopelessness_ , De La Torre (2017)
* _The Grace of Playing_ , Goto (2016)
* _Peril, Perseverance, and Perversion: Pastoral Reflections on […]
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quaker.quest
August 27, 2026 at 1:42 PM
The bibliography for my first class this semester is 🔥🔥🔥
* _Meaning and Melancholia: Life in the Age of Bewilderment_ , Bollas (2018)
* _Embracing Hopelessness_ , De La Torre (2017)
* _The Grace of Playing_ , Goto (2016)
* _Peril, Perseverance, and Perversion: Pastoral Reflections on […]
* _Meaning and Melancholia: Life in the Age of Bewilderment_ , Bollas (2018)
* _Embracing Hopelessness_ , De La Torre (2017)
* _The Grace of Playing_ , Goto (2016)
* _Peril, Perseverance, and Perversion: Pastoral Reflections on […]
Oh wise fedi, does anyone play Appalachian #dulcimer and recommend brands or stores?
It's been too long since I had an instrument at home, and the hills beckon. Boosts welcome!
It's been too long since I had an instrument at home, and the hills beckon. Boosts welcome!
August 27, 2026 at 12:05 AM
Oh wise fedi, does anyone play Appalachian #dulcimer and recommend brands or stores?
It's been too long since I had an instrument at home, and the hills beckon. Boosts welcome!
It's been too long since I had an instrument at home, and the hills beckon. Boosts welcome!
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my submission to https://storyseedlibrary.org
i hope i win
#unix_surrealism #art #solarpunk #mastoart #permacomputing #art #fediart
i hope i win
#unix_surrealism #art #solarpunk #mastoart #permacomputing #art #fediart
August 26, 2026 at 2:18 PM
my submission to https://storyseedlibrary.org
i hope i win
#unix_surrealism #art #solarpunk #mastoart #permacomputing #art #fediart
i hope i win
#unix_surrealism #art #solarpunk #mastoart #permacomputing #art #fediart
Vexed again by 18th century engravers.
August 25, 2026 at 7:28 PM
Vexed again by 18th century engravers.
When thou blancheth thine okra, whither doth the slime flee?
August 24, 2026 at 9:29 PM
When thou blancheth thine okra, whither doth the slime flee?
Hello Friends! Quaker Quest will be down for a system upgrade. My VPS provider writes: "This will happen on 2026-08-23 @ 08:00 UTC / 10:00 CEST." It should last about 30 minutes.
My other account @lxak will still be reachable during the downtime.
My other account @lxak will still be reachable during the downtime.
August 22, 2026 at 11:25 AM
Hello Friends! Quaker Quest will be down for a system upgrade. My VPS provider writes: "This will happen on 2026-08-23 @ 08:00 UTC / 10:00 CEST." It should last about 30 minutes.
My other account @lxak will still be reachable during the downtime.
My other account @lxak will still be reachable during the downtime.
I love writing "&c." for et cetera and I wish more people would do the same.
August 21, 2026 at 8:07 PM
I love writing "&c." for et cetera and I wish more people would do the same.
How many altos does it take to sing Idumea? #sacredharp
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quaker.quest
August 19, 2026 at 2:08 AM
How many altos does it take to sing Idumea? #sacredharp
_knock, knock_ 🎤 Hello!
I'm making a little Quaker fedi experiment. Registrations for quaker.quest are open! If you've got a website as well, check out the new Quaker Webring.
My quest to make Quaker online community continues, _muhahaha_...
#friendsonthefediverse
I'm making a little Quaker fedi experiment. Registrations for quaker.quest are open! If you've got a website as well, check out the new Quaker Webring.
My quest to make Quaker online community continues, _muhahaha_...
#friendsonthefediverse
Quaker Quest - GoToSocial
Quaker Quest is a social media site for Quakers or Quaker-adjacent folk on the fediverse. It's a community where you can be with other Friends, while interacting and messaging with others beyond this site. You may be interested in "A friendly introduction to the fediverse" to learn more.
quaker.quest
August 17, 2026 at 12:52 AM
_knock, knock_ 🎤 Hello!
I'm making a little Quaker fedi experiment. Registrations for quaker.quest are open! If you've got a website as well, check out the new Quaker Webring.
My quest to make Quaker online community continues, _muhahaha_...
#friendsonthefediverse
I'm making a little Quaker fedi experiment. Registrations for quaker.quest are open! If you've got a website as well, check out the new Quaker Webring.
My quest to make Quaker online community continues, _muhahaha_...
#friendsonthefediverse