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Tim Varga

@tvargs.bsky.social

286 followers 631 following 180 posts

Science teacher, nature enthusiast, earth systems scientist, Oakland resident. Extremely minor and undeserved internet celebrity (@tim on IG) Currently reading: “The Song of the Cell” by Siddhartha Mukherjee

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Tim Varga @tvargs.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

BYU football kicker Fuller Shurtz’s stats card

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Tim Varga @tvargs.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Yes this is true I am indeed from the PNW. I no longer call it "pop" but potato bug is still in my vernacular mydialect.us/quiz-standar...

Map of US showing user's dialect similarity map with most similar dialect near the Pacific Northwest in warm tones and least similar to the deep South and Northeast in cool colors

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Tim Varga @tvargs.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

Chat, is it bad when your onboarding tutorial windows do not display fully inside the browser window?

A browser window showing an onboarding tutorial for the Copernicus satellite(s) visualizer that is not readable because the pop-up box is half outside the window

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Tim Varga @tvargs.bsky.social · 14/09/2025

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Tim Varga @tvargs.bsky.social · 07/08/2025

Doing some focused attention journaling this morning, and because y’all are here just thought I’d share. Have never considered myself much of a drawing person but am trying to build it as a meditative practice. Will be teaching an extracurricular nature journaling workshop this year, gotta practice!

A pencil sketch of a sunflower from my dotted notebook

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Tim Varga @tvargs.bsky.social · 28/05/2025

Cheeee my science activism posters came and I am PSYCHED! Thank you, @sarahmackattack.bsky.social! Can’t wait to put these up in my middle school science classroom!

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Tim Varga @tvargs.bsky.social · 09/04/2025

A lone gull stands on a mussel-covered shoreline at low tide

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Tim Varga @tvargs.bsky.social · 11/01/2025

A live oak trunk covered in different types of lichen in colors ranging from gray to green

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Tim Varga @tvargs.bsky.social · 05/12/2024

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Tim Varga @tvargs.bsky.social · 17/11/2024

Found this absolute unit of a Lion’s Mane fungus on the slopes of Mt. Diablo today

Shaggy Lion’s Mane fungus in colors ranging from white to coral on the side of a live oak tree

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Tim Varga @tvargs.bsky.social · 15/11/2024

I’m trying to combat my doom-scrolling passivity by leaning into making things. So I set a 20 minute timer and sketched some toyon that is absolutely going bonkers with berries:

A sketchbook entry containing a pencil drawing of toyon (Heteromeles arbutifolia) leaves and berries, a plant local to coastal California ecosystems

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