Husband, dad, veteran, writer, and proud Midwesterner. 19th US Secretary of Transportation and former Mayor of South Bend.

Artist who is pro-science and interested in all things nature (paleontology, geology, microbiology, native plant gardening, biology, insects, etc.). Artist and designer of Scientifiques Jewelry and Art.

The official "Resistance" team of U.S. National Park Service. Our website: www.ourparks.org

Passionate about #cecidology (the study of #gall inducing organisms) // Gallformers.org administrator // Learning macro photography // iNat: https://www.inaturalist.org/people/tepary // Living in #Alaska // he/him

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