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expect the expected | my latest first author paper on af lep b
in my latest paper (published on the pre-print site arXiv today, and by the Astronomical Journal in a few weeks), i took a closer look at a nearby, young, gas giant exoplanet.
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astronomy communication in the age of slop
i’ve been wading through the increasingly sloppy internet for most of my adult life. one of the places that i always seem to encounter low effort content is in astronomy “communication”
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aurora visible in baltimore, oct. 10th ’24
big cme from oct. 8th has finally reached us on earth, and while i didn’t expect to see much from all the way down in maryland, we walked out into the park to have a check. we were able to see red (h-alpha emission) and green ([oiii] emission). phone cameras can’t beat those with tripods…
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lego fondor haulcraft build
last month, while i was recovering from my wisdom teeth removal, i wanted something relatively low impact to do; so i built a custom designed star wars lego
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“Fluke Near Nehalem,” by Katherine (James) Harmon, and commentary
My grandmother was a writer, poet, and editor. After her passing, my mother found and posted to social media one of her poems originally published in the Oregon East literary journal titled Fluke Near Nehalem. The poem inspired me to submit my own piece of environment inspired poetry to a creative writing journal, which was…
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a poem in reckoning
my poem fear of pipes and shallow water was recently published in issue 8 of Reckoning, a nonprofit, annual journal of creative writing on environmental justice. you can find the poem online, or you can support the journal by buying a physical copy of issue 8. either way, thank you for reading. part of the…