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January 2, 2025 at 11:37 PM
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unfolding in our neighborhoods
March 13, 2025 at 12:13 PM
unfolding in our neighborhoods
Monochrome Monday feat whorls of wet fur 🤍🩶🖤
June 10, 2024 at 3:04 PM
Monochrome Monday feat whorls of wet fur 🤍🩶🖤
Whorls upon whorls in the trunk of a yew tree, highlighted by sea-green lichen.
October 4, 2026 at 2:09 PM
Whorls upon whorls in the trunk of a yew tree, highlighted by sea-green lichen.
oh! Serrated land snail in the genus Priotrochatella by Adrian Gonzales #molluscmonday via www.reddit.com/r/awwnverts/...
April 7, 2025 at 4:22 PM
oh! Serrated land snail in the genus Priotrochatella by Adrian Gonzales #molluscmonday via www.reddit.com/r/awwnverts/...
Whorls I have known.
May 10, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Whorls I have known.
Terracotta spindle whorls dating to the 6th & 5th centuries BCE, found at the Sanctuary of Nymphe on the Athenian Acropolis. Nymphe was the divine protectress of marriage and the rites of weddings. These whorls would have been dedicated by women. Acropolis Museum. 📷 My own.
December 1, 2024 at 12:13 PM
Terracotta spindle whorls dating to the 6th & 5th centuries BCE, found at the Sanctuary of Nymphe on the Athenian Acropolis. Nymphe was the divine protectress of marriage and the rites of weddings. These whorls would have been dedicated by women. Acropolis Museum. 📷 My own.
Have never seen whorls like this – pretty cool!
July 15, 2025 at 2:25 AM
Have never seen whorls like this – pretty cool!
These whorls can hold so many nanos!
July 3, 2026 at 1:42 PM
These whorls can hold so many nanos!
Peter's latest piece of wood-turning - a burr elm platter
April 17, 2026 at 8:11 AM
Peter's latest piece of wood-turning - a burr elm platter
Araucaria araucana (Monkey-puzzle tree) have these sharp whorls of leaves that are thought to have functioned as deterrent to dinosaurs eating them. UC Botanical Garden today. 🌿
February 19, 2026 at 5:50 AM
Araucaria araucana (Monkey-puzzle tree) have these sharp whorls of leaves that are thought to have functioned as deterrent to dinosaurs eating them. UC Botanical Garden today. 🌿
Too late for #RoseWednesday, too early for #FridayFlowers / #FlowersOnFriday?
Central cerise whorls
Tightly wrapped and inviting
Paler further out
#haiku #photography #mobilephotography #artyear #bloomscrolling #onlybeautifulthings #thelittlethings #photooftheday #cambridgeshire #flower #floral
Central cerise whorls
Tightly wrapped and inviting
Paler further out
#haiku #photography #mobilephotography #artyear #bloomscrolling #onlybeautifulthings #thelittlethings #photooftheday #cambridgeshire #flower #floral
May 15, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Too late for #RoseWednesday, too early for #FridayFlowers / #FlowersOnFriday?
Central cerise whorls
Tightly wrapped and inviting
Paler further out
#haiku #photography #mobilephotography #artyear #bloomscrolling #onlybeautifulthings #thelittlethings #photooftheday #cambridgeshire #flower #floral
Central cerise whorls
Tightly wrapped and inviting
Paler further out
#haiku #photography #mobilephotography #artyear #bloomscrolling #onlybeautifulthings #thelittlethings #photooftheday #cambridgeshire #flower #floral
Today in the garden I have my first zucchini bloom and evidence of future cactus flowers. 🌱
March 23, 2024 at 12:49 PM
Today in the garden I have my first zucchini bloom and evidence of future cactus flowers. 🌱
Happy Saturday!
whorls of spent blossoms
fingerprints of clematis
season’s evidence
#haiku #haikusaturday
whorls of spent blossoms
fingerprints of clematis
season’s evidence
#haiku #haikusaturday
August 23, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Happy Saturday!
whorls of spent blossoms
fingerprints of clematis
season’s evidence
#haiku #haikusaturday
whorls of spent blossoms
fingerprints of clematis
season’s evidence
#haiku #haikusaturday
The whorls of their finger drop too quickly for you to process, and a casual swipe erases any evidence you existed.
October 4, 2026 at 5:16 AM
The whorls of their finger drop too quickly for you to process, and a casual swipe erases any evidence you existed.
Rivals match, but it takes place in the dermal whorls of Rocket's toes :3
August 25, 2026 at 12:55 PM
Rivals match, but it takes place in the dermal whorls of Rocket's toes :3
hair whorls
Jupiter - Juno Perijove 5 - March 27 2017 - From Kevin M. Gill (kevinmgill.bsky.social) - https://flic.kr/p/21PYbfc
November 26, 2025 at 3:02 PM
hair whorls
I've said it before and I'll say it again: @quantamagazine.org is the best website on the internet
October 5, 2026 at 7:42 PM
I've said it before and I'll say it again: @quantamagazine.org is the best website on the internet
Sometimes a cat looks like a planet.
April 5, 2026 at 5:31 PM
Sometimes a cat looks like a planet.
Most flowers have their perianth parts arranged in whorls, i.e., an outer whorl of sepals surrounding 1 or more inner whorls of petals. In this Asimina reticulata, the two whorls of petals are dissimilar & readily distinguished. The sepal whorl isn't visible in the photo. #Annonaceae #Botany 🌾🧪🌱
January 7, 2026 at 4:37 PM
Most flowers have their perianth parts arranged in whorls, i.e., an outer whorl of sepals surrounding 1 or more inner whorls of petals. In this Asimina reticulata, the two whorls of petals are dissimilar & readily distinguished. The sepal whorl isn't visible in the photo. #Annonaceae #Botany 🌾🧪🌱
Large glass beads are frequently discovered in early #medieval burials.They have been interpreted in a variety of ways, including as spindle-whorls, jewelry, amulets, or game pieces.
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Glasperlen mit einem Durchmesser von mehr als 2 cm kommen häufiger in frühmittelalterlichen Frauengräbern zutage. Sie werden auf verschiedene Weise interpretiert, u. a. als Spinnwirtel, Schmuckstücke, Amulette oder Spielsteine. Unabhängig von ihrer Funktion waren sie Gegenstände...🧵1/2
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July 21, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Large glass beads are frequently discovered in early #medieval burials.They have been interpreted in a variety of ways, including as spindle-whorls, jewelry, amulets, or game pieces.
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WHORLS! the lovely geometric infinity of a conch? shell! #molluscmonday
June 29, 2026 at 3:39 PM
WHORLS! the lovely geometric infinity of a conch? shell! #molluscmonday