Julie Johnston
@queermsfrizzle.bsky.social
Assistant Professor at Hampshire College. Loves wastewater microbes, nutrient cycling, outreach and social justice she/they
queermsfrizzle.com
queermsfrizzle.com
Ava had a very good week running around campus
@weratedogs.com
@weratedogs.com
December 5, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Ava had a very good week running around campus
@weratedogs.com
@weratedogs.com
Before and after grocery shopping. I did NOT buy any potatoes. They were stolen.
November 26, 2025 at 1:38 AM
Before and after grocery shopping. I did NOT buy any potatoes. They were stolen.
Seeing Hamilton in Hartford with my niece and nephew!
We got the extra interactive version where the British set fire to the stage and force everyone to evacuate (we are all fine and the show quickly resumed)
We got the extra interactive version where the British set fire to the stage and force everyone to evacuate (we are all fine and the show quickly resumed)
November 8, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Seeing Hamilton in Hartford with my niece and nephew!
We got the extra interactive version where the British set fire to the stage and force everyone to evacuate (we are all fine and the show quickly resumed)
We got the extra interactive version where the British set fire to the stage and force everyone to evacuate (we are all fine and the show quickly resumed)
Trying to explain daylight saving to a hungry dog who doesn’t know why it’s not dinner time.
November 3, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Trying to explain daylight saving to a hungry dog who doesn’t know why it’s not dinner time.
Last week was water quality sampling but one overly enthusiastic member of the team kept messing up our turbidity measurements by splashing everywhere.
October 27, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Last week was water quality sampling but one overly enthusiastic member of the team kept messing up our turbidity measurements by splashing everywhere.
Cows, wagon rides, and winogradsky columns.
October 17, 2025 at 11:21 PM
Cows, wagon rides, and winogradsky columns.
One of these things is not like the others... I just wanted to be included in Farm Fest.
October 17, 2025 at 1:38 PM
One of these things is not like the others... I just wanted to be included in Farm Fest.
My student helped me modify Harpers urn!
Now she can continue to growl at me!
Now she can continue to growl at me!
September 19, 2025 at 8:56 PM
My student helped me modify Harpers urn!
Now she can continue to growl at me!
Now she can continue to growl at me!
Finally got my dissertation artwork tattooed (art by @fsantoriello.bsky.social)
They're super adorable, based on the Ramones and the colors are the seasons since my work was seasonal changed in wastewater microbiome (red-summer, orange-fall, blue-winter spring-green)
They're super adorable, based on the Ramones and the colors are the seasons since my work was seasonal changed in wastewater microbiome (red-summer, orange-fall, blue-winter spring-green)
August 21, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Finally got my dissertation artwork tattooed (art by @fsantoriello.bsky.social)
They're super adorable, based on the Ramones and the colors are the seasons since my work was seasonal changed in wastewater microbiome (red-summer, orange-fall, blue-winter spring-green)
They're super adorable, based on the Ramones and the colors are the seasons since my work was seasonal changed in wastewater microbiome (red-summer, orange-fall, blue-winter spring-green)
The good scritches.
July 1, 2025 at 2:35 PM
The good scritches.
I went pretty hard in Fall 2024 with my labs… my class was confused but I had fun!
June 28, 2025 at 9:59 PM
I went pretty hard in Fall 2024 with my labs… my class was confused but I had fun!
Strawberry picking!!!
June 15, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Strawberry picking!!!
Fluffs and I went on a big adventure
June 2, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Fluffs and I went on a big adventure
Enjoying a gorgeous walk around the campus farm with the fluff! We even have baby sheep! 😭
May 27, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Enjoying a gorgeous walk around the campus farm with the fluff! We even have baby sheep! 😭
I hate this game.
May 10, 2025 at 11:50 PM
I hate this game.
Happy Hampshire Pride (the county)
May 3, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Happy Hampshire Pride (the county)
It’s an “outside” class kind of day.
April 29, 2025 at 7:24 PM
It’s an “outside” class kind of day.
I genuinely don’t have pictures yet cause I hired a student photographer- but today was the first Queer Science Five Colleges event and omgosh it was so much fun!!!
(but I’m so exhausted w/ 19k steps and 47 flights of stairs- organizing is harrrrrd)
Excited for the future of this new group!
(but I’m so exhausted w/ 19k steps and 47 flights of stairs- organizing is harrrrrd)
Excited for the future of this new group!
April 26, 2025 at 10:49 PM
I genuinely don’t have pictures yet cause I hired a student photographer- but today was the first Queer Science Five Colleges event and omgosh it was so much fun!!!
(but I’m so exhausted w/ 19k steps and 47 flights of stairs- organizing is harrrrrd)
Excited for the future of this new group!
(but I’m so exhausted w/ 19k steps and 47 flights of stairs- organizing is harrrrrd)
Excited for the future of this new group!
I don't celebrate easter but rabbits love carrots so this is close enough... (thx to my students for the best photo)
April 20, 2025 at 2:11 PM
I don't celebrate easter but rabbits love carrots so this is close enough... (thx to my students for the best photo)
Class pet just being an exceptional student.
April 18, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Class pet just being an exceptional student.
Ava got her first ice cream of the season
April 18, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Ava got her first ice cream of the season
Our building had renovations years ago and they left behind a 5ft clear glass pipe...
so of course, my new giant winogradsky column is thriving.
so of course, my new giant winogradsky column is thriving.
April 8, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Our building had renovations years ago and they left behind a 5ft clear glass pipe...
so of course, my new giant winogradsky column is thriving.
so of course, my new giant winogradsky column is thriving.
New batch of Ava stickers arrived and idk if she loves them or hates them
March 29, 2025 at 8:56 PM
New batch of Ava stickers arrived and idk if she loves them or hates them