Meteorologist, prof of Sky Stuff, severe weather researcher, planetarium director, photographer, nerd, cynic, NY transplant, dog person. Very fond of puns & dinosaurs. 🌪https://bsky.app/profile/goaskascientist.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/goaskascientist.bsky.social/post/3mr4rxh2rdc2sThis whole thead: [contains quote post or other embedded content]21 Jul 2026 02:42 +0000at://did:plc:okl7dwuwday3pm3oz56o7er2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mr4rxh2rdc2shttps://bsky.app/profile/goaskascientist.bsky.social/post/3mr4r7rc4cc2sFor the past day or so, my mind has been blasting "CYYYYYYCLOSPORA!" to the tune of 🎶OKLAHOMA!🎶 and I would very much like that to end now, so I'm sharing that fact on the Skyline. Enjoy the earworm. Not to be confused with screwworm, which I assume is still out there in the wild, too...21 Jul 2026 02:29 +0000at://did:plc:okl7dwuwday3pm3oz56o7er2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mr4r7rc4cc2shttps://bsky.app/profile/goaskascientist.bsky.social/post/3mqziymhax22nOf the two movies which have been recommended to me recently, "Arrival" and "Project Hail Mary," only the latter was enjoyable. I think "Arrival" may be the worst movie I've seen since "Inception." 😬 Glad others like it, but...woof. (And not the good kind of "Woof," either.)19 Jul 2026 19:24 +0000at://did:plc:okl7dwuwday3pm3oz56o7er2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqziymhax22nhttps://bsky.app/profile/goaskascientist.bsky.social/post/3mqxt5ftqps2oW.T.F. I hate this timeline so much. So. Much. [contains quote post or other embedded content]19 Jul 2026 03:20 +0000at://did:plc:okl7dwuwday3pm3oz56o7er2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqxt5ftqps2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/goaskascientist.bsky.social/post/3mquvnlvdlk2tI'm sorry, Canada. Truly.17 Jul 2026 23:27 +0000at://did:plc:okl7dwuwday3pm3oz56o7er2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mquvnlvdlk2thttps://bsky.app/profile/goaskascientist.bsky.social/post/3mqub6scxms2cYup. Sums up a LOT. (Also, the Mets hat is just *chef's kiss*) [contains quote post or other embedded content]17 Jul 2026 17:21 +0000at://did:plc:okl7dwuwday3pm3oz56o7er2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqub6scxms2chttps://bsky.app/profile/goaskascientist.bsky.social/post/3mqspfggg2s2bLow-carb, high-silicon dioxide diets are all the rage, now, right? [contains quote post or other embedded content]17 Jul 2026 02:30 +0000at://did:plc:okl7dwuwday3pm3oz56o7er2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqspfggg2s2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/goaskascientist.bsky.social/post/3mqq6mhjgv22v"This Is Fine" meme, except it's in reference to hazardous levels of particulate matter (PM2.5). 😩 [contains quote post or other embedded content]16 Jul 2026 02:24 +0000at://did:plc:okl7dwuwday3pm3oz56o7er2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqq6mhjgv22vhttps://bsky.app/profile/goaskascientist.bsky.social/post/3mqq2xr526s23Not okay. [contains quote post or other embedded content]16 Jul 2026 01:19 +0000at://did:plc:okl7dwuwday3pm3oz56o7er2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqq2xr526s23https://bsky.app/profile/goaskascientist.bsky.social/post/3mqpx5juv6s2eIt's gotten worse. Quickly. Cannot imagine how bad it us up in northeastern Minnesota - already coughing and eyes burning this far away in central MN. [contains quote post or other embedded content]16 Jul 2026 00:11 +0000at://did:plc:okl7dwuwday3pm3oz56o7er2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqpx5juv6s2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/goaskascientist.bsky.social/post/3mqpoitqdlk22😩 [contains quote post or other embedded content]15 Jul 2026 21:36 +0000at://did:plc:okl7dwuwday3pm3oz56o7er2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqpoitqdlk22https://bsky.app/profile/goaskascientist.bsky.social/post/3mqpn7gigu222Students: [contains quote post or other embedded content]15 Jul 2026 21:13 +0000at://did:plc:okl7dwuwday3pm3oz56o7er2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqpn7gigu222https://bsky.app/profile/goaskascientist.bsky.social/post/3mqpm4cawzs2iFor more context. 😬 And if you're curious as to what the AQI value is at your place, you can visit www.airnow.gov. 😷 [contains quote post or other embedded content]15 Jul 2026 20:53 +0000at://did:plc:okl7dwuwday3pm3oz56o7er2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqpm4cawzs2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/goaskascientist.bsky.social/post/3mqpkzlpjrc2bFor context (though I am not currently in the BWCA): https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/14/minnesota-boundary-waters-campers-recall-tense-moments-near-fire [contains quote post or other embedded content]15 Jul 2026 20:34 +0000at://did:plc:okl7dwuwday3pm3oz56o7er2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqpkzlpjrc2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/goaskascientist.bsky.social/post/3mqpk2obafs2b*Cough* *Hack* *Wheeze* Make. It. Stop. 🥺😩15 Jul 2026 20:16 +0000at://did:plc:okl7dwuwday3pm3oz56o7er2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqpk2obafs2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/goaskascientist.bsky.social/post/3mqnqheupfc2f🥺🐾❤️ [contains quote post or other embedded content]15 Jul 2026 03:06 +0000at://did:plc:okl7dwuwday3pm3oz56o7er2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqnqheupfc2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/goaskascientist.bsky.social/post/3mqjyuvlkv22jIf you live, work, or are visiting that area, be sure you have multiple ways of receiving alerts: [contains quote post or other embedded content]13 Jul 2026 15:26 +0000at://did:plc:okl7dwuwday3pm3oz56o7er2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqjyuvlkv22j