When someone says „Scientists do not want you to know“ you can dismiss everything from there on. Scientists want you to know. They are desperate that you know. They can’t shut up about what they found out and want you to know.
A full moon with a lunar eclipse that makes it partially reddish. There are faint stars.
This morning’s reminder there some things, some events, that the collective hubris of humanity cannot control.
And that’s a beautiful thing.
#LunarEclipse
#ArizonaWildcats come out ahead in a physical 84-61 win over #KansasJayhawks. More images from the #Big12 match-up to be found here > tucne.ws/1u2i
I adore poofy-tail.
Ha! Less control = more entertaining.
😎
Yikes.
Being able to drive as ourselves and use the correct bathroom are essential to basic everyday life — they aren't privileges afforded to only people who aren't transgender.
We're suing the state of Kansas.
Dead sexy Bobcat staring deeply into your eyes as it drinks from a reflective pool.
What’s that? You’re having trouble filling out your #2026MMM Bracket? Too hard to make the decisions? What is an Arabian Oryx and can it beat a Eurasian Lynx? (Answers: Antelope and it better not)
DON’T PANIC
Grab your towel and follow along with Professor Bobcat’s March Mammal Madness Manifesto.
Tuesday morning view of the Superstition Mountains from Apache Junction, Arizona, USA
Tuesday morning view of #SuperstitionMountains #ApacheJunction #AZ #wxcam #azwx kc4kqe.org
Hey can we maybe have these things do laundry and load the dishwasher first for a while or do we really need to jump RIGHT to deadly martial arts?!
There is some kind of weird, wet substance falling from the sky in #Boulder. Residents baffled, but also for some reason feeling the undeniable urge to turn to strangers and say: WE NEED THE MOISTURE
Map showing tens of thousands of protests across the US between Trump's inauguration last year and January 31, 2026.
The volume & geographic distribution of protest nationwide during year 1 of Trump's second term was extraordinary.
The name of my climate change improv troupe will be February Short Shorts
#2026MMM
#2026MMM
NCAR supercomputer center set to get cut = another example of something that'll make your weather forecasts - and yes, your weather apps - tangibly worse with less data.
The Cabinet this week
*RFK Jr. bragged about snorting cocaine off of a toilet seat
*Lutnick acknowledged taking his family to Epstein island
*Bondi “The Dow” / refuses to look at victims
*Noem blanket
*Hegseth loses to Kelly, tries to tweet through it
*Bessent “tariffs don’t cause inflation”
Thursday evening view of the Superstition Mountains from Apache Junction, Arizona, USA
Thursday evening view of #SuperstitionMountains #ApacheJunction #AZ #wxcam #azwx kc4kqe.org
But first, let's take a moment for the #2026MMM teaser trailer premiere! youtu.be/aK8CfWSZO4A
Hear Ye! Hear Ye! #2026MMM
(With a hat-tip to the Dropkick Murphys)
The season's upon us, it's that time of year!
Science & carnage, there's battles to cheer,
there's twists to these plots
and there's stings to be stung,
there's research to do
and plenty of fun!
#carnage and #friendship
#2026MMM
The US immigrant population generated more in taxes than they received in benefits from all levels of government every year from 1994 to 2023.
The Cato study provides the first-ever 30-year analysis of the fiscal effects of immigration on government budgets.
https://ow.ly/jy8a50Y8kM3
The Washington Post embarked on severe cuts despite appeals by the newsroom to owner Jeff Bezos. The paper is to narrow its focus largely to politics and national security. n.pr/4qAlWBj
A Minneapolis City Council committee delayed action Tuesday on renewing liquor licenses for two Minneapolis hotels that have housed federal immigration officers.
NPR covering the Olympic mascots who are stoats! This is clearly an attempt to win over the coveted #2026MMM crowd (though oddly NPR missed the #StoatsAsMeasurement metric....)
www.npr.org/2026/02/02/n...
Crescent moon and silhouetted bare trees.
Crescent moon, clouds, silhouetted bars trees, and hills.
The #moon was pretty tonight (as always).
#cowx
