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Account age
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Spotted soldier fly (Stratiomys maculosa), Lakeview Mountains, California, today
#nature #NaturePhotography #bugs #bugstodon #flies #diptera #SouthernCalifornia
21 views
Hygrometric earthstar (Astraeus hygrometricus)
#nature #NaturePhotography #fungi #mushtodon #SouthernCalifornia
19 views
I came across this striped racer (Masticophis lateralis) on my hike early this morning. It remained in this exact position for several minutes as I snapped photos, so I assume it was still sleeping.
#nature #NaturePhotography #reptiles #snakes #SouthernCalifornia
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Pelicans, Ponto Beach, Encinitas
#birds #NaturePhotography #SouthernCalifornia
📊 Post engagement
13
Avg engagement / post
2.6%
Engagement vs followers
Apr 2022
On Mastodon since
🔥 Top post: Spotted soldier fly (Stratiomys maculosa), Lakeview Mountains, C · 31 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
0.17 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly images
Recent: 5 text · 7 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
1×
Follows 484 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.
Recent posts
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Spotted soldier fly (Stratiomys maculosa), Lakeview Mountains, California, today
#nature #NaturePhotography #bugs #bugstodon #flies #diptera #SouthernCalifornia
Manhole
"I hope they fall down a manhole," I said to my wife, months ago, while we were listening to a story on the radio about some particularly evil public figure. Now, while listening to the news, we'll occasionally turn to each other, …
I came across this striped racer (Masticophis lateralis) on my hike early this morning. It remained in this exact position for several minutes as I snapped photos, so I assume it was still sleeping.
#nature #NaturePhotography #reptiles #s…
Parasitized caterpillar.
#nature #NaturePhotography #bugs #bugstodon #lepidiptera #hymenoptera #SouthernCalifornia
Valley carpenter bee (Xylocarpa sonorina)
#nature #NaturePhotography #bugs #bugstodon #bees #hymenoptera #SouthernCalifornia
Hygrometric earthstar (Astraeus hygrometricus)
#nature #NaturePhotography #fungi #mushtodon #SouthernCalifornia
Pelicans, Ponto Beach, Encinitas
#birds #NaturePhotography #SouthernCalifornia
We just finished watching Season 1 of #Andor, to prepare for Season 2. IMO, it hits a lot harder in 2025 than it did in 2022. If you don't know what I mean, search for "Maarva Andor's monologue" on YouTube.
It is now an act of resistance simply to tell the truth, about anything.
Is it true? Has Colossal really accomplished the de-extinction of the Funky Chicken?
If I had a Phoenix, I'd name it "Flagstaff."
Some yellow cobblestone lichen (Acarospora socialis) on granite. Lakeview Mountains, Southern California, yesterday.
#nature #NaturePhotography #lichen #LichenSubscribe #SouthernCalifornia
I came across this striped racer (Masticophis lateralis) on my hike early this morning. It remained in this exact position for several minutes as I snapped photos, so I assume it was still sleeping.
#nature #NaturePhotography #reptiles #s…
Parasitized caterpillar.
#nature #NaturePhotography #bugs #bugstodon #lepidiptera #hymenoptera #SouthernCalifornia
Valley carpenter bee (Xylocarpa sonorina)
#nature #NaturePhotography #bugs #bugstodon #bees #hymenoptera #SouthernCalifornia
Hygrometric earthstar (Astraeus hygrometricus)
#nature #NaturePhotography #fungi #mushtodon #SouthernCalifornia
Pelicans, Ponto Beach, Encinitas
#birds #NaturePhotography #SouthernCalifornia
We just finished watching Season 1 of #Andor, to prepare for Season 2. IMO, it hits a lot harder in 2025 than it did in 2022. If you don't know what I mean, search for "Maarva Andor's monologue" on YouTube.
It is now an act of resistance simply to tell the truth, about anything.
Is it true? Has Colossal really accomplished the de-extinction of the Funky Chicken?
If I had a Phoenix, I'd name it "Flagstaff."
Some yellow cobblestone lichen (Acarospora socialis) on granite. Lakeview Mountains, Southern California, yesterday.
#nature #NaturePhotography #lichen #LichenSubscribe #SouthernCalifornia
🐘 Community & instance
Home server
mstdn.social
A large general-interest Mastodon server. On the fediverse the server a creator picks hints at their community — this one spans all topics.
On Mastodon since
Apr 2022
An established account with real history on the platform.
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2022 — 4 years ago.
👁️Averages 13 views per post.
📤Posts about 0.2× per week.
🕵️ Fake follower check
Estimated80/100
Excellent
Credibility score
97%
Real
Real audience
Low
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 97% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
- Strong engagement (~2.6% of followers engage each post) — an active, real audience.
- Established account (4+ years old).
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
About
Recently retired #EnvironmentalEngineer and #WaterResources consultant living in inland Southern California. Degrees in statistical ecology and civil engineering.
#engineering #environment #water #NaturePhotography #BlackAndWhitePhotography #biology #NativePlants #bugs #herps #rocks #harmonica #WeirdMusic #Blues #noise #language #SciFi #mythology #meditation #progressive #glaucoma
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