{"id":241,"date":"2009-04-29T14:05:19","date_gmt":"2009-04-29T21:05:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.knuetter.com\/christian\/?p=241"},"modified":"2009-04-29T14:05:19","modified_gmt":"2009-04-29T21:05:19","slug":"ha-finally-solved-the-mystery-of-the-tubu-that-are-red","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.knuetter.com\/christian\/2009\/04\/29\/ha-finally-solved-the-mystery-of-the-tubu-that-are-red\/","title":{"rendered":"Ha! Finally solved the mystery of the tubu that are red"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, from time to time I check out my website analytics, just to see what is drawing people to the site.<\/p>\n<p>By and large most of my visits to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.picsfromtrips.com\/\">picsfromtrips.com<\/a> (generally over 70%) come from search engines &#8211; people searching for images of such-and-such and google doing a decent job of pointing them to my site.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.picsfromtrips.com\/snapshots\/2008-photos\/africa\/safari-animals-1\/2008d33c0534.jpg.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" title=\"ski trails\" src=\"http:\/\/www.picsfromtrips.com\/snapshots\/d\/21465-4\/2008d33c0534.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"315\" height=\"236\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For months I&#8217;ve gotten visitors searching for red tubus.\u00a0 I rank well there because of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.picsfromtrips.com\/snapshots\/2008-photos\/africa\/safari-animals-1\/2008d33c0534.jpg.html\">red lechwe<\/a> I saw while staying at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.picsfromtrips.com\/snapshots\/2008-photos\/africa\/wilderness-safaris\/2008d32c0065.jpg.html\">Tubu Tree lodge<\/a> in Botswana.<\/p>\n<p>What I couldn&#8217;t figure out though, was what a red tubu was. I had visions of some rare species of animal &#8211; or perhaps a variation of the (tree? person (Tubu&#8217;s tree)?) that gave Tubu Tree camp its name.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tubu\" target=\"_blank\">Wikipedia<\/a> cleared that up &#8211; Tubu village in Botswana&#8217;s Okavango delta has apparently lent its name to the safari camp.\u00a0 But that didn&#8217;t answer my question.<\/p>\n<p>Well, I finally figured it out.\u00a0 It&#8217;s a misspelling.\u00a0 People are looking for a particular kind of image site &#8211; not at all the kind of images I have on picsfromtrips.\u00a0 It&#8217;s a bit of a play on youtube, substituting red for you.\u00a0 I&#8217;d link, but I&#8217;m not running that kind of site.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, from time to time I check out my website analytics, just to see what is drawing people to the site. By and large most of my visits to picsfromtrips.com (generally over 70%) come from search engines &#8211; people searching for images of such-and-such and google doing a decent job of pointing them to my &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.knuetter.com\/christian\/2009\/04\/29\/ha-finally-solved-the-mystery-of-the-tubu-that-are-red\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Ha! Finally solved the mystery of the tubu that are red&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-africa","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.knuetter.com\/christian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.knuetter.com\/christian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.knuetter.com\/christian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.knuetter.com\/christian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.knuetter.com\/christian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=241"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.knuetter.com\/christian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":245,"href":"https:\/\/www.knuetter.com\/christian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241\/revisions\/245"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.knuetter.com\/christian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.knuetter.com\/christian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.knuetter.com\/christian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}