Dr Pretorius
@wdcotter.bsky.social
Chemistry professor, lute-song singer, chorister, amateur glassblower, gay husband, cat daddy
The evening light is right
July 6, 2025 at 10:36 PM
The evening light is right
I would simply say, "No, because I am not a vain, shallow, fash-curious celebrity with too much money and time on my hands."
April 16, 2025 at 11:51 AM
I would simply say, "No, because I am not a vain, shallow, fash-curious celebrity with too much money and time on my hands."
New profile picture
February 8, 2025 at 11:53 PM
New profile picture
This is what the American Chemical Society’s DEIR page looks like now. Fuck those Vichy swine.
February 8, 2025 at 1:10 PM
This is what the American Chemical Society’s DEIR page looks like now. Fuck those Vichy swine.
My impossibly handsome familiar, Logan
January 31, 2025 at 11:49 PM
My impossibly handsome familiar, Logan
Variation on the Champs-Élysées cocktail, which calls for cognac, using a New Hampshire applejack. Looks muddy in the glass, but it’s delicious, and the apple notes are very clear. Think I will call it the Kanc. IYKNK
January 12, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Variation on the Champs-Élysées cocktail, which calls for cognac, using a New Hampshire applejack. Looks muddy in the glass, but it’s delicious, and the apple notes are very clear. Think I will call it the Kanc. IYKNK
How did miss this in June?And yet my penance is sweet: hearing it for the first time tonight. My diva. My queen.
January 10, 2025 at 11:38 PM
How did miss this in June?And yet my penance is sweet: hearing it for the first time tonight. My diva. My queen.
Without downloading any new pics, what’s your energy going into 2025?
December 31, 2024 at 2:05 PM
Without downloading any new pics, what’s your energy going into 2025?
You all see it too, right?
October 4, 2023 at 12:19 AM
You all see it too, right?
First-year advising day begins the new academic year (my 30th … gulp). And I have a new office with exterior windows for the first time in over a decade. Let that be a good omen!
September 1, 2023 at 1:18 PM
First-year advising day begins the new academic year (my 30th … gulp). And I have a new office with exterior windows for the first time in over a decade. Let that be a good omen!
My cats are starting a Yo La Tengo cover band
August 11, 2023 at 12:21 PM
My cats are starting a Yo La Tengo cover band
How rude of me. I have been here two weeks without introducing my cats: Logan (l, 10) and Ziggy (r, 2)
July 29, 2023 at 10:54 PM
How rude of me. I have been here two weeks without introducing my cats: Logan (l, 10) and Ziggy (r, 2)