TYWKIWDBI ("Tai-Wiki-Widbee")

"Things You Wouldn't Know If We Didn't Blog Intermittently."

10 July 2021

A car "painted" with duct tape

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Image cropped for size from the one at the via .
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Bilateral ocular dermoids

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The report came in from Farragut, a suburb of Knoxville in east Tennessee, in late August 2020. “The individual stated the deer was circling...
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09 July 2021

Micrographic labyrinth (17th c.)

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"Micrographic design in the shape of a labyrinth. The text of the micrographic design is written in cursive French and starts with the ...
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07 July 2021

"There are two types of people..." - updated

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I recently discovered another tribe of which I apparently am a member.  I was invited to someone's home for dinner and was asked "a...
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06 July 2021

Northern Minnesota decor

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I recently visited family up in Longville, Minnesota, and was enthralled to find this unique bit of Americana art on the wall.  It was creat...
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Corrective surgery for a tibial deformity

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It's really amazing how corrective surgery can transform people's lives.  More information at Wikipedia about Blount's disease ,...
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We don't deserve dogs

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From a story at War History Online : The Battle of Darwin was the single largest attack on Australian soil during WWII. A group of 242 Japa...

A double dose of Dilbert

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Amazing marble machines

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YouTube link . Reposted from 2016 to add a musical one:
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05 July 2021

Divertimento #187

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[I have about a thousand links bookmarked for linkfests, but these giffests are easier to blog] Windblown sand on frozen Iceland lake How du...
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04 July 2021

A traditional Fourth of July

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Our neighborhood celebrates the Fourth of July in traditional fashion.  First, you commission a local artist to decorate the street with fir...
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02 July 2021

I never realized how HUGE pterosaurs were

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Image from Azhdarchid Paleobiology .
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"Retroactive malleability"

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Readers of TYWKIWDBI sometimes write an email to gently reprimand me (or simply advise me) that a link in a post I wrote ten years ago is br...
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Mourning Cloak - guarding his garden

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In the photo above, a Mourning Cloak rests on the top of a tomato stake in our garden. These are among the first butterflies to emerge in...
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"Candystick"

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Non-chlorophyll-based plants are fascinating.  I remember the first time I found Indian Pipes growing in the woods in northern Minnesota. ...
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