TYWKIWDBI ("Tai-Wiki-Widbee")

Found in a creekbed in Montana and posted in the whatsthisrock subreddit, where there is a detailed explanation of how such a complex patte...

New York: Ballantine Books, 1953. First edition, #106 of 200 copies with limited issue asbestos binding , hand-numbered and signed by author...

The Cool S , also known as the Universal S, the Super S, the Pointy S, and the Graffiti S, is a graffiti sign in popular culture and childlo...

Late last night I was browsing the Al Jazeera English channel, looking for early clues as to whether to expect any change in the adamant pos...

This is a brief report on France24 (equivalent to PBS in U.S.) about the unreported losses by the U.S. in its current war with Iran.  Losses...

About 25 years ago when we arrived in Wisconsin, this wooded area behind the house was wall-to-wall buckthorn and honeysuckle.  I spent two ...

At a time of national and international turmoil, there is a certain comfort that comes from watching senior citizens enjoying bodysurfing.  ...

This one eclosed late this afternoon; when I photographed him, he was still fanning his wings to dry and stiffen them. (Males are charact...

In 1950, two researchers noticed something that didn’t quite add up. Hector Chevigny, a writer who had lost his sight in adulthood, and psyc...

Lots of outrage expressed in various media stating that Trump sold phones to his supporters, failed to deliver them, and pocketed the $ with...

Screencap from an otherwise enjoyable movie I watched recently.  This scene has not been recorded at the classic Movie Mistakes website, bu...

Several years ago while visiting Olbrich Botanical Gardens here in Madison, we saw several unfamiliar mid-sized plants that were hosting a ...

"If you are enchanted by forbidden love of a woman, you must put on a pair of shoes and walk about until the feet sweat. But walk quick...

"Rat kings are cryptozoological phenomena said to arise when a number of rats become intertwined at their tails, which become stuck ...

My rule of thumb: if it's a David Attenborough video, it's worth blogging. BTW, if you've never used the "fullscreen...