It was an innocuous tweet:
Bees Create Heart-Shaped Hive When There Aren’t Frames Up to Guide Them https://t.co/M8fbCbvR3k Electric Dreams Bees with freedom make unique homes. This surprises us. Why? This is what happens when we don't scaffold their work. They are just working inside the frame. #clmooc pic.twitter.com/AEF0PSDujx
— Terry Elliott (@telliowkuwp) June 17, 2020
Many folks liked the sentiment and the metaphor, but someone pointed to a different story:
The backstory of this viral image is quite interesting – https://t.co/JpjujriGAr
— Niall Barr (@niall_barr) June 17, 2020
To those who I unwittingly misled, here is my mea culpa, an open doc that you can comment on, change, or otherwise modify:
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Terry, I think you are much to hard on yourself. I read the thread and did not see anything negative toward you or the lady who seems to have posted the first image.
Although, I admit that I and most others have probably reTweeted some bad information at one point or another.