I could never get a reply to post before, but I had fun watching videos of those machines! I liked the one with 30 or so little yellow bobbins dancing around, and the giant metal monster one was intimidating at first but the braid was really satisfying
I kept trying to reply way back when and couldn't get it to post, but I followed that guy and I love every time his work pops up, it's so freaking satisfying to watch
Actually I think I only investigated because you'd deleted a comment, so you were the catalyst to the fulfillment of your dream prophecy. Also the fuse must've been faulty on this one
"compel them to go into low company" I think he's worried she might have to join a brothel or hook up with shady company to provide for herself and her children after he's gone
I never got this either. My niece would rather run around and play games while it was on so we never really sat and watched it all the way through, but she would play it on repeat and I thought it was fun
That's exactly what I was going to say, plus scuppernongs! (Which are a type of muscadine, but just saying, I've gotta have some of the purple ones and some green, they really complement each other)
I really loved the Broken Earth trilogy by N.K. Jemisin, and have been wanting to reread them, which I don't do with many books, plus read her other stuff.
Also, it's fantasy not sci-fi but I'm currently reading Black Sun by Rebecca Roanhorse and liking it so far.
The feets are all so cute! She looks like quite the little character