Sarah McQuate

@potassiumwhale

AKA Potassium. covering & , biochem PhD & photographer. ❤️ 🦈, ⛸, comics & 🔬. Tweets=own

Joined February 2015

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    31 Dec 2019

    In 2019 I: ⛸ learned 7 jumps 👉🏽 touched a glacier 📷 took pictures of birds, food, students and smart speakers 👩🏽‍🔬 wrote a lot of science stories ⛸ competed in (and won) a figure skating competition ⛸ skated in the snow w/ luminarias. What’s next, 2020? 💪🏽

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  2. Feb 1

    Sounds like people going to the this month are gonna be busy! But... if you need a break from the conference, see if your hotel is participating in ! What a cool opportunity! 👇🏽

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    Jan 31

    Dawgs don't always use umbrellas, but when we do... 💜 ☂️ 💛 📷:

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  4. Retweeted
    Jan 30

    This quarter, lead forecaster and is teaming up with professor to teach undergrads about broadcast meteorology. “Broadcast has become so much more than just television,” O’Donnell said.

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  5. Jan 30

    Sad that is over even though it probably makes sense to end it now. Thanks for being unpredictable, real and hilarious. ❤️

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  6. Jan 29

    Guys guys! I did a (mini) loop jump today! It’s so weird. I like it a lot. Note: I only did one rotation. None of this craziness 👇🏽

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  7. Jan 29

    My synchro coach made this super awesome GIF of our fun intersection from last weekend’s performance. 😂

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    Jan 28
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    ICYMI: As we cover youth suicide in Colorado, we believe it's vital to hear from teens -- and let them tell you their story themselves. Here's a collection of essays and poems by teens about their experiences with and youth suicide

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  10. Jan 27
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  11. Jan 26

    Update: we found Tarantula’s new favorite TV show.

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  12. Jan 26

    Performance complete. 🖖🏽 Today we have a workshop to make our program EVEN MORE COMPLICATED for the competition next month. 💪🏽

    My synchro team in our Star Trek costumes all smiling at the camera
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    “We should rename influenza; call it XZ-47 virus, or something scarier” -- . The coronavirus from Wuhan is new and looks serious, but so far it's nowhere near as dangerous as the flu. Smart story by of via

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  14. Jan 25

    4 of 5 stars to M Is for Melanin by Tiffany Rose

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  15. Jan 25

    3 of 5 stars to Dear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifest... by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

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  16. Jan 25

    Annnnnnnd the is up! (Screenshot from the live feed).

    A plane taking off
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  17. Jan 25

    Epic synchro weekend has begun: 1) extra long practice last night ✔️ 2) performance tonight () 🏒 3) Workshop/competition prep on Sunday! 💪🏽

    Off ice synchronized ice skating practice. People in rows holding shoulders with their right legs extended behind them.
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  18. Jan 24

    “It’s also pretty much impossible to prioritize healthy food and cooking when you’re worried about having enough food.”

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    Four new species of walking sharks have been discovered since 2008, bringing the total to nine

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  20. Jan 22
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  21. Jan 22

    My first story of 2020 focuses on chemicals in Puget Sound, but these results are likely relevant to other large urban bodies of water. Details 👇🏽

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