Hobbies

○ Irish traditional music!! I play uilleann pipes1, flute, and tin whistle

○ writing2

○ drawing & painting

○ languages & linguistics3

○ worldbuilding

○ making OCs

○ cooking & baking

○ sewing


1 Irish bagpipes! Love these things. I'll talk about them for hours if you let me.

2 I like writing historical fiction and fantasy! I love character-driven stories.

3 My native language is English, and I'm learning Irish right now. I have passable Icelandic and some German.

Books

○ Lymond Chronicles1

○ anything by Tamora Pierce

○ medieval Irish literature

○ Warrior Cats

○ Wings of Fire

○ The Starless Sea

○ queer historical romance

○ 2010s YA fantasy. I don't like it, but by god will I talk about it


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My Favorite Things

flowers

Color: green

Season: spring

Book: The Lymond Chronicles

Song: Union of Crows (Salt House)

Food: risotto

Drink: water

Weather: rainy

Time of Day: dawn

Games

○ interactive fiction1

○ indie ttrpgs, especially solo ones2

○ Fire Emblem3

○ Fallen London & Sunless Seas/Skies

○ Fantasy Life

○ Roadwarden

○ Dwarf Fortress

○ Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead

○ Ace Attorney

○ Stardew Valley

○ Animal Crossing

○ Pokémon

○ Cattails

○ The Long Dark


1 I'm planning on making a list of reccomendations at some point, so I'll link that here whenever I'm done with it

2 Same as above!

3 My favorites are the Tellius games, Thracia 776, and Shadows of Valentia :)

Other

○ folktales & folklore

○ history

○ botany & zoology

○ collecting music

○ language learning shows1

○ deep sea creatures

○ The Magnus Archives

○ TAZ: Balance

○ whatever the hell I find on wikipedia at 3am


1 Viltu Læra Íslensku my beloved