Chris Becke (aka BeckePhysics)
@chrisbecke.bsky.social
Trying to take better photos. Astro, landscape, nature.
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Volcano Hayli Gubbi erupted today in Ethiopia for the first time.
November 24, 2025 at 5:24 AM
Volcano Hayli Gubbi erupted today in Ethiopia for the first time.
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Before the midterms of 1866, President Andrew Johnson called his congressional opponents traitors and said they should be hanged.
Voters were so profoundly moved by his words... that they gave his opponents a supermajority in Congress, and the nation got the Fourteenth Amendment.
Voters were so profoundly moved by his words... that they gave his opponents a supermajority in Congress, and the nation got the Fourteenth Amendment.
November 20, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Before the midterms of 1866, President Andrew Johnson called his congressional opponents traitors and said they should be hanged.
Voters were so profoundly moved by his words... that they gave his opponents a supermajority in Congress, and the nation got the Fourteenth Amendment.
Voters were so profoundly moved by his words... that they gave his opponents a supermajority in Congress, and the nation got the Fourteenth Amendment.
November 13, 2025 at 4:40 AM
A NYC panorama from the commuter ferry across the Hudson River on a grey day.
November 12, 2025 at 6:20 PM
A NYC panorama from the commuter ferry across the Hudson River on a grey day.
November 12, 2025 at 11:08 AM
One of my favorite BSG moments
Stop doomscrolling and watch a rescue mission in fascist territory instead.
November 11, 2025 at 11:22 AM
One of my favorite BSG moments
I like this photo.
November 8, 2025 at 12:26 AM
I like this photo.
Seeing a Led Zeppelin cover band tonight!!
November 8, 2025 at 12:14 AM
Seeing a Led Zeppelin cover band tonight!!
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On Rosalind Franklin, I was gutted that this 50p never entered general circulation. It really is quite beautiful
November 7, 2025 at 10:29 PM
On Rosalind Franklin, I was gutted that this 50p never entered general circulation. It really is quite beautiful
"vaccine injuries" ... every single one of them came out of the doctor's office or pharmacy with a band-aid!
BLITZER: Are you still against the covid vaccine? Because the other day I got the covid booster and the flu shot
MARJORIE TAYLOR GREENE: I am opposed, Wolf, and I'm opposed because I know so many people who had vaccine injuries
MARJORIE TAYLOR GREENE: I am opposed, Wolf, and I'm opposed because I know so many people who had vaccine injuries
November 6, 2025 at 4:06 PM
"vaccine injuries" ... every single one of them came out of the doctor's office or pharmacy with a band-aid!
November 6, 2025 at 2:58 PM
The 22° halo isn’t very prominent, but that’s a neat circumzenithal arc.
November 5, 2025 at 7:22 PM
The 22° halo isn’t very prominent, but that’s a neat circumzenithal arc.
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A very beautiful eruption happening now at Kīlauea in Hawai'i right now. Watch it here:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bqmp...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bqmp...
[V3cam] Kīlauea volcano, Hawaii (south Halemaʻumaʻu crater)
YouTube video by USGS
www.youtube.com
November 5, 2025 at 2:16 PM
A very beautiful eruption happening now at Kīlauea in Hawai'i right now. Watch it here:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bqmp...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bqmp...
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What a great night for being happy about things
November 5, 2025 at 11:37 AM
What a great night for being happy about things
Remarkable results for the Virginia State Legislature
November 5, 2025 at 4:31 AM
Remarkable results for the Virginia State Legislature
Not technically a Blue Moon, but I’m calling this a “Blue Wave” moon
November 5, 2025 at 4:27 AM
Not technically a Blue Moon, but I’m calling this a “Blue Wave” moon
Congrats to Virginia’s next Governor, @abigailspanberger.com (who we sat next to at the Indigo Girls concert)
November 5, 2025 at 12:59 AM
Congrats to Virginia’s next Governor, @abigailspanberger.com (who we sat next to at the Indigo Girls concert)
With Trump refusing to fund SNAP benefits, Jean Valjean resorts to theft, stealing a loaf of bread to help feed his sister and seven starving nieces and nephews.
November 4, 2025 at 6:05 PM
With Trump refusing to fund SNAP benefits, Jean Valjean resorts to theft, stealing a loaf of bread to help feed his sister and seven starving nieces and nephews.
Isn’t this worse than the auto pen?
O'DONNELL: Why did you pardon Changpeng Zhao?
TRUMP: Are you ready? I don't know who he is
O'DONNELL: His crypto exchange Binance helped facilitate a $2b purchase of World Liberty Financial's stablecoin. And they you pardoned him.
TRUMP: Here's the thing -- I know nothing about it
TRUMP: Are you ready? I don't know who he is
O'DONNELL: His crypto exchange Binance helped facilitate a $2b purchase of World Liberty Financial's stablecoin. And they you pardoned him.
TRUMP: Here's the thing -- I know nothing about it
November 3, 2025 at 3:04 AM
Isn’t this worse than the auto pen?
Seeing some fall colors today
November 3, 2025 at 1:59 AM
Seeing some fall colors today
Whiskey on the rocks. Literally. Home made whiskey stone from the beaches of Iceland.
November 1, 2025 at 12:16 AM
Whiskey on the rocks. Literally. Home made whiskey stone from the beaches of Iceland.
Still one of my favorite Halloween costumes
October 31, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Still one of my favorite Halloween costumes
Seeing if the panorama feature works…
October 25, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Seeing if the panorama feature works…
October 24, 2025 at 11:03 PM