• the thick copper wire came from the leftovers of another house wiring project • it’s disturbingly easy to wind up with a foot of 12 gauge copper wire when you’re fixing things • & what ELSE am i gonna do with it?
• the thin copper wire is from my brother-in-law, who used to fix diesel generators for a living • to him, it’s scrap • to me, it’s YAY FREE WIRE
• the beads came from one of my roommates • who showed up with a couple lil plastic bins fulla STUFF • & said ‘pls do a thing with this’
• I know I have copper earwires SOMEWHERE • they’re probably in Alamosa with everything ELSE