Trey Yesavage is savage tonight! Let's go Blue Jays!!

HALLOWEEN NAME MATCHMAKING THREAD 2025! 🎃 Having trouble coming up with a Halloween username? Ask for help in this thread and Bluesky's classically trained name artisans may generously weigh in!

It's down to the final two in #MinCup25! Despite being on the wrong side of most matches this year I'm sticking with a new favourite mineral in #tugtupite

CANADA 🇨🇦 🏉 FOR THE WIN Canada women’s @RugbyCanada take down juggernaut New Zealand 34-19 to advance to the World Cup Final. It’s the Black Ferns first World Cup loss in 11 years and their first loss in a knockout match in 34 years. www.cbc.ca/sports/rugby...

I'm 100% team #taenite. As a main component of iron meteorites I've studied, taenite is more than just a cool space metal. It's nickel composition and presence in Widmanstätten patterns can indicate the size and cooling rate of the asteroid core it came from! #MinCup25

#MinCup25 Round 1 Match 13: It's a battle of high-pressure colourful beauties of #topaz vs #kyanite. Which can stand the heat of round 1? Vote: www.mineralcup.org/2025/vote/r1m13 Results: www.mineralcup.org/2025/results/r1m13

#MinCup25 Round 1 Match 9: It’s a battle of green vs blue as rare-but-vibrant chromium-bearing #kosmochlor up against the deep blue copper alteration mineral #azurite. VOTE: www.mineralcup.org/2025/vote/r1... Results: www.mineralcup.org/2025/results...

#MinCup25 Round 1 Match 7: It’s a pair of often-overlooked classics as potassium feldspar #sanidine competes with iron ore #hematite. Vote: www.mineralcup.org/2025/vote/r1... Results: www.mineralcup.org/2025/results...

This new #JWST of stars being born just dropped, and it is GORGEOUS

#MinCup25 Round 1 Match 5: Are you ready for beautiful utility as sparkling #Silver competes against hefty #Baryte? Vote: www.mineralcup.org/2025/vote/r1... Results: www.mineralcup.org/2025/results...

I can't turn my back on #calcite a mineral I spent several years researching. Round 2 definitely needs calcite in it! #MinCup25

#MinCup25 Round 1 Match 3: It’s a battle of the blues with #Haüyne vs #Jeremejevite. Are you into the fluorescing phoenix or the pleochroic & piezoelectric gem? VOTE: www.mineralcup.org/2025/vote/r1... Check results: www.mineralcup.org/2025/results...

One of my favourite things about September is participating in the Mineral Cup! Yesterday's vote went to pectolite. Today it is a vote for stibnite. #MinCup25

The truth is here! Best news I've seen today, I need this X-Files LEGO released now 👽

He's back! Joe Canada delivers updated I am Canadian rant. globalnews.ca/news/1106729...

Strange case of the 2024-25 #Oilers, they're either Dr Jekyll or Mr Hyde

When geology + Trek collide = my happy place

When it's cold, and there's nothing you can do about it, you might as well freeze some bubbles! Start planning more to make sure you have #BubbleMadness ingredients! My frozen bubble recipe - 200ml warm water - 35ml corn syrup - 35ml dish soap - 2tbs sugar - Dress Warm!

I haven't been very active on socials recently but I'll see what's going on around here