Arick M. Severson
@arickmccue.bsky.social
Aspiring generalist. Molecular explorer. Lover of nature, novelty, and moments of discovery.
Jalapeño flower in December in MN.
12 hours of grow lights per day in cold bay window.
12 hours of grow lights per day in cold bay window.
December 3, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Jalapeño flower in December in MN.
12 hours of grow lights per day in cold bay window.
12 hours of grow lights per day in cold bay window.
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A recent study shows what happens in our brains during a moment of insight. Nora Bradford reports: www.quantamagazine.org/how-your-bra...
How Your Brain Creates ‘Aha’ Moments and Why They Stick | Quanta Magazine
A sudden flash of insight is a product of your brain. Neuroscientists track the neural activity underlying an “aha” and how it might boost memory.
www.quantamagazine.org
November 5, 2025 at 8:50 PM
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The observant audience yesterday while I was working to rehab a decrepit asset.
November 3, 2025 at 7:10 PM
The observant audience yesterday while I was working to rehab a decrepit asset.
Excellent mix on Radio K over lunch.
October 30, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Excellent mix on Radio K over lunch.
Delicious! My favorite lunch, even better now with more agreeable symbiotes, supplemental enzymes, and pharmacological fallbacks.
October 10, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Delicious! My favorite lunch, even better now with more agreeable symbiotes, supplemental enzymes, and pharmacological fallbacks.
Sunset at Buena Vista Park in Alma WI
September 7, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Sunset at Buena Vista Park in Alma WI
Pretty good metaphor for my problem.
August 30, 2025 at 2:59 AM
Pretty good metaphor for my problem.
Still got it, sometimes.
About a mile slalom skiing and a 7 iron from 162 yards into a slight breeze.
About a mile slalom skiing and a 7 iron from 162 yards into a slight breeze.
August 2, 2025 at 3:28 AM
Still got it, sometimes.
About a mile slalom skiing and a 7 iron from 162 yards into a slight breeze.
About a mile slalom skiing and a 7 iron from 162 yards into a slight breeze.
Alabama Shakes from the Wabasha St bridge in St Paul.
July 19, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Alabama Shakes from the Wabasha St bridge in St Paul.
The UNFI outage affects some folks like me more than others. I was lucky enough to find my usuals, some even on sale. Like a good Russian, I stocked up while I had the chance, but didn't empty the shelf.
June 17, 2025 at 11:05 PM
The UNFI outage affects some folks like me more than others. I was lucky enough to find my usuals, some even on sale. Like a good Russian, I stocked up while I had the chance, but didn't empty the shelf.
Good day to get out in nature.
June 14, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Good day to get out in nature.
RIP University of Minnesota Les Bolstad golf course!
I've been fortunate to make many good memories there.
view.ecommunications2.umn.edu?qs=b80821e2e...
I've been fortunate to make many good memories there.
view.ecommunications2.umn.edu?qs=b80821e2e...
I am writing to share an important update about the University of Minnesota Les Bolstad golf course.
view.ecommunications2.umn.edu
June 6, 2025 at 5:55 PM
RIP University of Minnesota Les Bolstad golf course!
I've been fortunate to make many good memories there.
view.ecommunications2.umn.edu?qs=b80821e2e...
I've been fortunate to make many good memories there.
view.ecommunications2.umn.edu?qs=b80821e2e...
Thank you Euro regulations.
May 21, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Thank you Euro regulations.
First bumblebee siting in Minneapolis. She was busy so I was lucky to get any shot at all.
May 8, 2025 at 1:04 AM
First bumblebee siting in Minneapolis. She was busy so I was lucky to get any shot at all.
A topic I've been interested in for most of my life because of and in spite of all the stupid things I've done.
open.substack.com/pub/kitthorn...
open.substack.com/pub/kitthorn...
Stupidity
A definition
open.substack.com
May 6, 2025 at 2:27 AM
A topic I've been interested in for most of my life because of and in spite of all the stupid things I've done.
open.substack.com/pub/kitthorn...
open.substack.com/pub/kitthorn...
In case anyone is wondering what Senate Republicans are thinking about, here are survey questions sent to participating residents of Maplewood, MN.
April 4, 2025 at 5:09 PM
In case anyone is wondering what Senate Republicans are thinking about, here are survey questions sent to participating residents of Maplewood, MN.
Had a nice lunch in the pines with some birds.
March 28, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Had a nice lunch in the pines with some birds.