Saturday Tweets: Muting, RIP Hygge and an Owl

Muting You: The Amy Alkon Story (or Why You’re Brainwashed if You Think It’s Dangerous to Carry a Kid on a Bike) — new column for @outsidemagazine https://t.co/XtPCN7JpbM — Bike Snob NYC (@bikesnobnyc) January 6, 2018 Excited to share the video trailer for my new book “The Less is More Garden: Big Ideas for Designing Your Small Yard,” out February 7! pic.twitter.com/0Z08hNObfD — Susan Morrison (@susanlmorrison) January 5, 2018 Bellows and Turbine...

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Saturday Tweets: Halloween Edition

Just How Much Food Do Cities Squander? https://t.co/Tj7lhYlQdQ via @WIRED — Root Simple (@rootsimple) October 27, 2017 When drivers start going on about a "War on Cars," remind them that cars in the city are a war on our children.#obesity #crashes #pollution pic.twitter.com/hlomv2sMJ1 — Taras Grescoe (@grescoe) October 24, 2017 Pictures Reveal Life Inside Tiny Futuristic Cubes https://t.co/NCmeuJMO2A via @NatGeoPhotos — Root Simple (@rootsimple)...

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Saturday Tweets: Touch Your Opuntia

...vvnzv pic.twitter.com/SA5Wmhfgt1 — Julian Harrison (@julianpharrison) April 13, 2018 The Lovely Loquat https://t.co/efKI8vBSL5 — Plant Report (@PlantReport) April 13, 2018 Koretz blocks bike lanes but slobbers over car company CEO’s harebrained car tunnel scheme. Yeah, a real environmentalist. https://t.co/B6iHbnkIwl — John Lloyd (@boyonabike62) April 13, 2018 A hand-cranked 'Selfie Machine' https://t.co/oDB7qgBwyd — Root Simple (@rootsimp...

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Saturday Tweets: Georgia O’Keefe, Rampaging Peacocks and Mango Mania

Georgia O’Keeffe, health food devotee: the pioneer of modernism’s favorite recipes https://t.co/R8GLfSxpg4 @guardian @robertegger: — UC Food Observer (@ucfoodobserver) July 1, 2017 House sparrows: They might be cute little songbirds, but they're also opportunistic chicken-feed thieves who can… https://t.co/AaCwaoCN1M — Hobby Farms (@hobbyfarms) July 1, 2017 Mango mania hits the capital at 29th annual International Mango Festival featuring 500...

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Saturday Tweets: Late Edition

...(@rootsimple) March 16, 2017 DIY Mid-Century Modern Slatted Bench https://t.co/iEG7jLr9Zc — Root Simple (@rootsimple) March 16, 2017 A kid-friendly electronics board that you can program from the web https://t.co/SnSfMrQ579 — Root Simple (@rootsimple) March 13, 2017 Lenin statue loses head in mishap https://t.co/E7mVOGI9EX — Root Simple (@rootsimple) March 13, 2017 Come down to @NHMLA today or tomorrow and nerd out on @NatureinLA with me + other l...

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