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@tkphd.bsky.social

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Former government scientist 🤷

Green lights dancing on the horizon with red haze above as a coronal mass ejection spirals through Earth’s magnetic field. Long exposure on an iPhone.
Self portrait At night under a porch light with a purple themed hanging basket
Corpse of a fly infected by a parasitic fungus, located in Wayne County, Ohio. Half a dozen hairlike protrusions up to an inch long are visible in silhouette protruding through the exoskeleton.
ButterfieldMachine brass top, 19 mm (¾") dia & 32 g, spinning on an SCglassworks borosilicate station. (Both shops on Etsy.)
Final map of our Quiet Year featuring a rainbow bridge to the island of Paradise
Dolomedes tenebrosus (dark fishing spider), Wayne County, Ohio, USA
Selfie wearing pepperraccoon's *No Gods, Just Trash* T-shirt
Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks during the Great American Eclipse of 2024, 15 min before totality, near Oberlin OH. Taken through a 100 mm Newtonian reflector with AstroZap glass filter: image is inverted (up is down, left is right).