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Andy Murdock
@andymurdock.bsky.social
Writer, editor, fern pointer-outer from Alameda, CA, former home of nuclear wessels. Mostly posting about science communication, plants, travel, soccer, and pie. Comms Director at @innovativegenomics.bsky.social‬
Are we still doing these?
November 10, 2025 at 4:04 PM
My platform
November 8, 2025 at 11:11 PM
God I love small town newspapers.

Musings on a gas station closing in #Alameda:
November 8, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Now I can reenact my favorite moments
November 6, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Weirdest treats(?) of the night my daughter got trick-or-treating
November 1, 2025 at 3:47 AM
The aptly named scaly tree fern (Sphaeropteris cooperi) from a rainy day hike on Kauai. #fernfriday
October 31, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Careful out there, folks (academia edition)
October 30, 2025 at 11:36 PM
In my headcanon understanding of "Bad Case of Loving You (Doctor, Doctor)" Robert Palmer is in love with an actual doctor
October 30, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Post a perfect album from 1989, a perfect music year.

If you know, you know
October 29, 2025 at 2:16 PM
What happened in September 2020 to make people search for the word "aesthetic" more than ever before?
October 28, 2025 at 11:26 PM
And then there are the pages without the disclaimer that feature high-quality original content including such phrases as “an workplace”
October 28, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Really good deal for anyone who has a vendetta against barbers
October 25, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Fox News encounters the word “tuchus” for the first time
October 23, 2025 at 1:37 PM
This is well put
October 22, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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New game: Add “and should parents be worried?” to every headline phrased as a question
October 21, 2025 at 3:13 AM
Just over here watching U tube
October 19, 2025 at 12:52 AM
My recent backpacking trip in the eastern Sierra was only a 2-fern hike. (This isn’t a rating system, I only spotted two ferns because it was autumn and at 10k ft. elevation.) #fernfriday
October 16, 2025 at 11:28 PM
Success!
October 14, 2025 at 2:20 PM