Christie McBride

English Adjunct Prof. Writer. Wife. Mom. Celiac. Addicted to reading. Love dogs, hot tea, jasmine flowers, photography, space, Star Trek and Star Wars.📷🚀☕️

[Christie McBride @MrsMcBEng]

A handy graphic for those who can't remember when to use their, there, or they're! #WordsMatter

[Waterstones @Waterstones]

HUGE NEWS! Revisit the world of Panem 24 years before the events of The Hunger Games, starting at the reaping of the 50th Hunger Games, also known as the Second Quarter Quell. Pre-order Suzanne Collins' SUNRISE ON THE REAPING here: https://t.co/umWEFBazpU

[Christie McBride @MrsMcBEng]

@liz_churchill10 Maybe this is what he was referring to...not specifically the Covid vaccine but the mRNA technology. https://t.co/YcstSqXfiG

[Daily Writing Tips @writing_tips]

Let's clear up a common confusion today: the difference between "insure" and "ensure"! 🧐

[Daily Writing Tips @writing_tips]

Today, we delve into the fascinating origins and usage of 'et cetera' and 're:' – two Latin phrases intertwined with our written language. Share your experiences and best practices for effectively incorporating these expressions!

[Doek! Literary Magazine @doeklitmag]

African writers—whoever you are, wherever you are—we are open for nonfiction submissions that explore the known and the unknown.

Closing date: midnight on Thursday, 29 February 2024.

Submission guidelines and portal: https://t.co/Q4qVM9gbbu

[The New Yorker @NewYorker]

Today’s Daily Cartoon, by Mick Stevens. #NewYorkerCartoons https://t.co/airCuro8Uq

[Wow Animals @WOW_ANIMALS1]

When you are wildlife photographer the goal is to blend in with your surroundings so that you don't scare off the animals

[Christie McBride @MrsMcBEng]

Adorable!

[AM @Andr6wMale]

It's the "try before you buy" details that destroy me.

[Christie McBride @MrsMcBEng]

If confirmed...this is HUGE news!!

[David Sheppard @OilSheppard]

FUSION ENERGY BREAKTHROUGH: US scientists have made one of the most significant leaps in decades in the search for the Holy Grail of energy - limitless, carbon free power - by achieving net energy gain in a fusion reaction

https://t.co/3uYRD7QL1R

Huge scoop by @thomas_m_wilson

[P.F. Donato, Author 📚 ✍️ @PFDonato]

https://t.co/NNXOtb4T0o

#WritingCommunity #writerscommunity #readingcommunity #bookworm #booklover #booknerd #bookaddict #bookstagrammers #reading #reader #read

[Spaceflight Now @SpaceflightNow]

Watch as NASA's Orion spacecraft approaches the moon in this 60x time lapse video, showing the capsule adjusting its orientation and configuring its solar arrays for the return powered flyby engine burn earlier today. https://t.co/uKKeXHjy2l

[Jon McBride 🌴 @jamcbride]

@sleepdoc5 @Singh011Jaspal Curious if you ever found out anything else besides what’s listed? ER MD suggested *lowering* allopurinol while increasing colchicine (eg .6mg qid) for couple days? Magic wand of prednisone isn’t working anymore for parent.
Maybe NSAIDs? At ropes end. 🤔
#MedTwitter #hcldr 🙏

[Andrew McCarthy @AJamesMcCarthy]

Mars is at it's closest to Earth. Here's a photo I captured of it last night using a 14" telescope. You can clearly see the northern polar ice cap! I'm working hard to learn to overcome the challenges of planetary photography to bring you the best images of Mars at opposition.

[Mark Hyman, M.D. @drmarkhyman]

How To Keep Your Blood Sugar in Check
Eat plant-rich meals
Add healthy fats to every meal
Eat your veggies first and your carbs last
Go for a short walk after your meal
Don’t eat before bed
Practice a stress reduction technique if you’re feeling anxious or stressed

[Eric Burris @EricBurrisWX]

Remember hearing. ‘The red crew was going to the pad to fix a leak’? Meet the members. This is good!

[Eric Burris @EricBurrisWX]

How’s this for data, Orion is already almost halfway to the moon!

[New York Times Books @nytimesbooks]

Imani Perry has won the 2022 National Book Award for Nonfiction for “South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation.” Read our review. #NBAwards https://t.co/d8zbvrZ1lJ

[Massimo @Rainmaker1973]

64 years ago #Today, @NASA became operational. The formal 'opening for business' was marked by new paintings on the hangars' roofs, from NACA to NASA https://t.co/rDGdTX5Y03