It's pub day!! The Best American Science & Nature Writing 2025 is out. I'm thrilled to appear with @sequencermag.bsky.social alongside many talented writers whose work I revere. Including the pieces in this anthology

Get a copy from an indie store to support the series
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Exciting news: My work will appear in the upcoming edition of Best American Science and Nature Writing!! The 2025 editor, Susan Orlean, selected an essay I wrote for Sequencer about trying to train my color vision.

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This might sound sarcastic given this screenshot but I really do love New York

I came across an article about school closures from 1958 in an old LIFE Mag. Was struck by the POVs of white students on integration.

This was less than 70 years ago

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Excited about this one. And many thanks to @colincarlson.bsky.social for comments and his team for their work in the area.

I traveled to Las Vegas before Trump won reelection for a "skeptics conference" where I spoke with experts about how scientific misinformation spreads within communities.

What does it mean to be an expert?

Our communities are so so important. Also important: embracing uncertainty

On my hands and knees begging for us to dream bigger than "some people like this" for policies that directly affect health/nature/ag

Here's another taste of my little labor of love. A crowd favorite so far...

Here's a screengrab of the first little freak!

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Stumbled into children's books by Edward Gorey for the first time at a bookstore today and....... Brilliant 10/10 no notes

Ok happy thanksgiving from this weird 1979 spirits org advertisement for......

🤘🏻moderation 🤘🏻

"Men who drink to build up their egos end up putting themselves down"

A year ago I started clipping, framing, and selling old ads and this "blocks of text" and references always caught me off guard. They also looooved inventing words

The Latin is definitely surprising too. I wonder if there was a forgotten pop culture reference at the time

Friendly reminder: Don't throw turkey bones in the garbage tomorrow, turn them into a tonnnn of broth! It's easy

I don't eat much meat anymore after a Friendsgiving last week, I rescued carcass, lugged it home in a trash bag, boiled it, & voila. YOU BETTER BELIEVE I'm gonna make a mean pot of rice

happy surprise holiday to all those who celebrate

Thrilled to share this new project of mine with @goesbykim.bsky.social @dsamorod.bsky.social and Maddie Bender. It's an online mag & newsletter we've named SEQUENCER writer-owned and reader-supported

www.sequencermag.com/about/