Lark
@cartridgeconverter
tags for my interests
(feel free to mute these, i try to be good about tagging when i start yapping/liveblogging)
#canucks: vancouver canucks
#goavsgo/#avs: colorado avalanche
#pwhl: professional women's hockey league (probably about montréal victoire)
#f1: formula one
#tennis (and/or whatever tournament is going on): tennis
#wrc: world rally championship
#metalsky: metal music
#beachvolley: beach volleyball/pro tour (haven't quite figured this one out yet)
about me
basics she/any, 22 (congrats you've unlocked my actual age), aroace-spec, from vancouver but living in boston
languages i post in english. talk to me in en, fr, cn (mandarin), kr, sv, it, latin, ancient greek. yearning to learn german, finnish, old english
motorsports f1: i post about lewis hamilton/charles leclerc/sometimes oscar piastri. sebastian vettel is my all-time favourite. indycar/wrc: i'm here for the fun. above all i like good engineering and good driving.
hockey i'm only a hater when it comes to hockey!! i love meaningless rivalries!!! also the nhl sucks ass. crosby and poulin are my team canada goats. anyways fuck the oilers
academic interests atom arrays, quantum simulation platforms, experimental quantum physics more generally; latin/roman literature and reception thereof; musical language and performance practices of "non-classical" music
instruments piano, viola, violin (barely serviceable at bassoon, double bass, harpsichord)
other i'm a fountain pen nerd (my bsky handle is a type of fp filling system), please talk to me about stationery
favourites
metal-ish artists dark tranquillity, archspire, wilderun, aara, katatonia, devin townsend, threshold, meshuggah
non-metal artists metric, sufjan stevens, vienna teng, riverside, big big train, dreamers' circus, arcade fire, underscores, les cowboys fringants
classical-ish composers sibelius, bach, brahms, fauré, nielsen, shostakovich, hindemith, salonen
books teixcalaan series (arkady martine), lord of the rings/the silmarillion/etc (j. r. r. tolkien), the three-body problem (liu cixin), broken earth series (n. k. jemisin)
books, but more pretentious gödel escher bach (douglas hofstadter), duino elegies (rainer maria rilke), les misérables (victor hugo), kalevala (elias lönnrot-ish), everything horace