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Saturday Tweets: Ascension K-Mart Choppers

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Saturday Linkages
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...a Hirji (@Zhirji28) April 28, 2019 Weed fabric is terrible for plants and soil and nature and….. But in this example don't just settle for wood mulch, put in more plants! https://t.co/6ss5RXrgJv — Benjamin Vogt (@BRVogt) April 28, 2019 "We have to continue organizing against unfair labor practices in architecture… We have to continue organizing outside of architecture, joining in fights for a $15 minimum wage and free public college… we also h...

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Happy Mayan Apocalypse!

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Thoughtstylings
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...whole 2012 deal? I’m hoping the uneventful passing of this day will mark a peak in interest in apocalyptic scenarios. While I could opinionate about the Apocalypse meme, as John Michael Greer calls doomsday thinking, I think it would be best just to quote Greer from his book Apocalypse Not: there’s at least a chance that the upcoming failure of the 2012 prophecy might encourage people to take a hard and skeptical look at the apocalypse meme itself...

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Essential System #5 – First Aid Kit

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Preparedness
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...e hospital emergency rooms of Los Angeles or any big city, even during non-peak hours, knows that your sorry ass often ends up on a stretcher parked in a forlorn hallway waiting for hours for a distracted and overworked doctor. Which is why, once again, we’ve relied on the world of mountaineering to inform our choice of first aid supplies. The assumption with a first aid kit in the wilderness is that it will be quite a while before you can be reac...

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