Saturday Tweets: Squirrels, Swingers, Singers

A royal revolution: is Prince Charles's model village having the last laugh? https://t.co/5Y9dIxHH4J — Root Simple (@rootsimple) October 27, 2016 Field-Expedient Tricks for Estimating the Height and Width of Objects | The Art of Manliness https://t.co/BGx0HmnC8y — Root Simple (@rootsimple) October 29, 2016 "Cycling to work, school, shop, and everywhere in between is just something the Dutch do, without overthinking it." https://t.co/kvEmLhQ0s...

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Saturday Tweets: Post Halloween Edition

Our #DinosaurInstitute preparator Doug moonlights as Master of Pumpkins.#JackOLantern pic.twitter.com/b64KL0wzrp — NHMLA (@NHMLA) October 31, 2016 As we approach the Internet of Things, this article is a good reminder to be cognizant of the difference between… https://t.co/MIxurjokNK — William Powers (@BillPowersBooks) October 30, 2016 Lampshade From Recycled Paper, Cardboard & Dolls https://t.co/Oxs6jL05EY — Root Simple (@rootsimple) Novemb...

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Saturday Tweets: Playing Chicken, Healthy Eating and Fixing Stuff

...vember 10, 2016 Wherever you are, Stand with Standing Rock on Tuesday, Nov. 15—in LA join us at 915 Wilshire! #NoDAPL https://t.co/cYc1cXLPBy — Root Simple (@rootsimple) November 10, 2016 The departure of Leonard Cohen breaks our hearts. This piece helps us remember why we love him so: https://t.co/vaCvLzFZIv via @newyorker — Root Simple (@rootsimple) November 12, 2016 Sweeping Letters [BnF, Latin 1156 B] pic.twitter.com/430TBHr5AA — Damien Kempf...

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Saturday Linkages: Collecting Seaweed, Microfarming and DIY Bike Lanes

The Forgotten Victorian Craze for Collecting Seaweed @atlasobscura https://t.co/An8taWIjUm — Root Simple (@rootsimple) November 19, 2016 Concrete and Wood Slab Table https://t.co/Vk5tb76kck — Root Simple (@rootsimple) November 19, 2016 #TBT: Top ten houseplants, according to me | Garden Rant https://t.co/uUeff6E80v — Root Simple (@rootsimple) November 19, 2016 USDA recently hosted interesting #raisin tasting. Some very desirable traits in advance...

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Saturday Tweets: K-Cups, Kittens and Smartphone Microscopes

Americans Love K-Cups, but Their Creator Regrets Inventing Them http://t.co/lKJlSkioYz via @TakePart — Root Simple (@rootsimple) March 20, 2015 Factory Farming: Was the World Created for Me? http://t.co/5vgfY983QV via @HuffPostRelig — Root Simple (@rootsimple) March 19, 2015 Big Ag kills backyard chicken ordinance in Augusta: http://t.co/zdbsUdbFCi via @DailyProgress — Root Simple (@rootsimple) March 18, 2015 Depaving Cities, Undamming Rivers—Her...

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