Saturday Tweets: Figs, Cordless Tools and Dancing Sunflowers

...le) August 7, 2016 Biking on the Burnside-Couch Couplet? Just follow the yellow brick road. #pdxbikes #PDXTraffic #wizardofoz pic.twitter.com/J17DprhV6F — PDX Transportation (@PBOTinfo) August 12, 2016 Happy Saturday everyone, with this calendar page from the Dunois Hours (Paris, 15th century)https://t.co/T0EuTsH1La pic.twitter.com/wJhmzdL13K — Medieval Manuscripts (@BLMedieval) August 13, 2016...

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Sprouted Rye Class This Saturday!

I’m teaching a rye bread class this Saturday May 14th at 10:45 AM at Holy Nativity Episcopal Church in Westchester. I’m going to walk you through how to start a rye sourdough starter, how to sprout grain and how to work with 100% rye doughs. There are still a few seats available so sign up soon. As a bonus, there will be a pizza lunch and community bread bake using the community oven built by Environmental Changemakers. To sign up for the class h...

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Saturday Tweets: World Knit in Public Day!

...ts Collars http://t.co/CmTP7X7rGP — Root Simple (@rootsimple) June 9, 2015 Saturday, June 13th is World Wide Knit in Public Day. Find a KIP near you: http://t.co/FP7CTf8Is6 — Root Simple (@rootsimple) June 12, 2015 Reach for the sky! Tallest sunflower record falls again for Germany's Hans-Peter Schiffer http://t.co/lRCFgMLUmH via @GWR — Root Simple (@rootsimple) June 11, 2015 PG&E Says Squirrel Caused Outage That Impacted 45,000 In East Bay «...

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Kimchi Class this Saturday!

...episode 006 of the Root Simple Podcast is holding another Kimchi class on Saturday September 20th from 10 a.m to 1 p.m. in Koreatown: The 3-hour class is a hands-on experience where you make two kinds of fermented kimchi – napa cabbage (poggi) and radish (kkakdugi) – and one quick pickle. We then share a light meal of rice, kimchi, soup and other side dishes. You leave the class with three containers of kimchi and pickles that you have made, prin...

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Lessons and Carols this Saturday

...d look and sound like, drop by St. John’s Episcopal Cathedral at 5 pm this Saturday December 15th for an evening of Lessons and Carols. The Choir of St. John’s Cathedral presents beautiful lessons & carols for the season of Advent and the Vigil of the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe. The service begins in darkness and moves toward resplendent light at the high altar, featuring music by Palestrina, Willcocks, Tavener, Howells, and others. Compliment...

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