Jamie R. Lomax
@jrlomax.bsky.social
Astrophysics, Skier, Hiker, Professor, Does Polarimetry for Food & Science, Opinions Are My Own & Do Not Reflect the DoD/DoN, Follows/Likes/RTs ≠ Endorsement
When life gives you garlic, make garlic powder.
March 10, 2025 at 12:00 AM
When life gives you garlic, make garlic powder.
We went skiing. First time for the small one.
March 8, 2025 at 2:45 PM
We went skiing. First time for the small one.
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regret to inform everyone this is a real guy who could be pope
February 22, 2025 at 8:08 PM
regret to inform everyone this is a real guy who could be pope
I guess I'm going to make an effort to see what's up over here more often. And how to use this version of social media.
January 27, 2025 at 11:06 PM
I guess I'm going to make an effort to see what's up over here more often. And how to use this version of social media.
Pray for me. My not yet 2 year old has figured out how to open baby gates.
November 18, 2023 at 9:55 PM
Pray for me. My not yet 2 year old has figured out how to open baby gates.
I can confirm Moderna is a pants kicker again this year.
September 30, 2023 at 2:00 PM
I can confirm Moderna is a pants kicker again this year.
My department is hiring two tenure track positions! Application review begins Oct 1. Astrophysics and nuclear physics are of greater interest, but we encourage all interested candidates to apply. www.usna.edu/HRO/jobinfo/...
September 20, 2023 at 3:53 PM
My department is hiring two tenure track positions! Application review begins Oct 1. Astrophysics and nuclear physics are of greater interest, but we encourage all interested candidates to apply. www.usna.edu/HRO/jobinfo/...
How does Baby Shark only have 13B views when it is clearly crack to toddler ears? Especially when my toddler is responsible for 12.9B of those views?
September 6, 2023 at 12:48 AM
How does Baby Shark only have 13B views when it is clearly crack to toddler ears? Especially when my toddler is responsible for 12.9B of those views?
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My department is hiring two tenure track positions! Astrophysics and nuclear physics are of greater interest, but we encourage all interested candidates to apply. https://www.usna.edu/HRO/jobinfo/Tenure-track-Physics-AY24.php
August 7, 2023 at 2:17 PM
My department is hiring two tenure track positions! Astrophysics and nuclear physics are of greater interest, but we encourage all interested candidates to apply. https://www.usna.edu/HRO/jobinfo/Tenure-track-Physics-AY24.php
It is not lost on me that the same week Arecibo's computers are shut down is the same week my tenure becomes official. My first observing run was there.
August 14, 2023 at 4:31 PM
It is not lost on me that the same week Arecibo's computers are shut down is the same week my tenure becomes official. My first observing run was there.
I got an email entitled "The Psychology of the Solar System" and I have so many questions. In particular, why have the crank emails gotten weirder over time?
August 14, 2023 at 3:33 PM
I got an email entitled "The Psychology of the Solar System" and I have so many questions. In particular, why have the crank emails gotten weirder over time?
Reposted by Jamie R. Lomax
Near-infrared view of Saturn and the rings taken by Cassini in July 2017. Saturn is also showing ‘ringshine’, light reflected off the rings and onto the night side of the planet.
NASA/JPL-Caltech/SSI/CICLOPS/Kevin M. Gill
NASA/JPL-Caltech/SSI/CICLOPS/Kevin M. Gill
August 12, 2023 at 9:45 PM
Near-infrared view of Saturn and the rings taken by Cassini in July 2017. Saturn is also showing ‘ringshine’, light reflected off the rings and onto the night side of the planet.
NASA/JPL-Caltech/SSI/CICLOPS/Kevin M. Gill
NASA/JPL-Caltech/SSI/CICLOPS/Kevin M. Gill
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August 8, 2023 at 5:11 PM
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My department is hiring two tenure track positions! Astrophysics and nuclear physics are of greater interest, but we encourage all interested candidates to apply. https://www.usna.edu/HRO/jobinfo/Tenure-track-Physics-AY24.php
August 7, 2023 at 2:17 PM
My department is hiring two tenure track positions! Astrophysics and nuclear physics are of greater interest, but we encourage all interested candidates to apply. https://www.usna.edu/HRO/jobinfo/Tenure-track-Physics-AY24.php
There's nothing like watching YouTube videos of a British guy power wash things when you're sick.
July 21, 2023 at 12:35 AM
There's nothing like watching YouTube videos of a British guy power wash things when you're sick.
Wrote me first bite of python code that actually produces a plot today. So there's that. I guess that means I'm leaving IDL behind...
July 12, 2023 at 7:46 PM
Wrote me first bite of python code that actually produces a plot today. So there's that. I guess that means I'm leaving IDL behind...
How is my summer half over and the only thing I've accomplished is learning there's a wasp's nest in the bushes outside my front door? Can I write a paper on that? Will that get me a promotion?
July 12, 2023 at 3:04 PM
How is my summer half over and the only thing I've accomplished is learning there's a wasp's nest in the bushes outside my front door? Can I write a paper on that? Will that get me a promotion?
50 very hungry caterpillars were eating my blueberry bushes. This means war.
July 9, 2023 at 1:43 PM
50 very hungry caterpillars were eating my blueberry bushes. This means war.
This is like my early days of Twitter again. Nice with jokes and science and stuff.
July 7, 2023 at 10:13 PM
This is like my early days of Twitter again. Nice with jokes and science and stuff.
Reason number 1000 I don't need to be over there.
July 7, 2023 at 12:51 PM
Reason number 1000 I don't need to be over there.
Y'all, I don't think Taye Diggs is here yet. What actor is going to follow every scientist out there now?!?!
July 7, 2023 at 1:19 AM
Y'all, I don't think Taye Diggs is here yet. What actor is going to follow every scientist out there now?!?!
I have arrived thanks to @ethan-vishniac.bsky.social!
July 7, 2023 at 1:01 AM
I have arrived thanks to @ethan-vishniac.bsky.social!