Saturday Tweets: Squirrels and Other Stuff

More treasure for our Squirrel Files: Sneaky squirrels have stolen dozens of candy bars from convenience store https://t.co/78VxfA1FNq — Root Simple (@rootsimple) January 13, 2017 New book of seminal essays and ideas from the iconic Whole Earth Catalog https://t.co/EzVRGlLMjl — Root Simple (@rootsimple) January 13, 2017 Researchers design a handheld centrifuge that only costs 20 cents to make https://t.co/j1aPLieniW — Root Simple (@rootsimple) Ja...

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Saturday Tweets: Squirrels, CIA Snail Mail and a Home Solar Array

great #DIY solar array how to on @instructables 6.3 kiloWatt Ground Mount Home Solar Array https://t.co/cUZi3Nj10P pic.twitter.com/jTsSHG9o3j — Eric Rochow (@GardenForkTV) January 26, 2017 Get inspired by environmentalist Rachel Carson's political fights https://t.co/Bu9Vydt3Z9 — Root Simple (@rootsimple) January 26, 2017 Squirrels you may encounter https://t.co/SVMxQhXFFg — Root Simple (@rootsimple) January 26, 2017 How to Securely Send Snai...

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Saturday Tweets: Peach Chutney, Pagers and Floating Homes

Indiana Peach Chutney Recipe https://t.co/RKa6cBe1ZQ — Root Simple (@rootsimple) August 12, 2017 The floating homes of Portland: https://t.co/j9Nrjw9t2t — Root Simple (@rootsimple) August 12, 2017 Tour of SunRay Kelley’s Property and Hybrid Truck by Dylan Magaster https://t.co/eHhBF8PPMW — Root Simple (@rootsimple) August 12, 2017 Bringing A Legacy Pager Network Back to Life via @hackaday https://t.co/LoCir1wGvx — Root Simple (@rootsimple) August...

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Saturday Tweets: Date Palms, Clear Ice and Hugs

Judean Date Palm Methuselah: @atlasobscura https://t.co/4ifmebCldA — Root Simple (@rootsimple) May 25, 2017 Advanced Techniques – How To Make Clear Ice https://t.co/m78LMOHa21 — Root Simple (@rootsimple) May 24, 2017 How to make potentially lethal prison wine https://t.co/hsfz83vnGR — Root Simple (@rootsimple) May 24, 2017 The Mystery of the Wasting House-Cats https://t.co/m9dIMlawVf — Root Simple (@rootsimple) May 23, 2017 For rent: 750 human po...

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Saturday Tweets: Old Farms and Old Books

“Cities and farms are far older than we think… people at the equator were actively changing the natural world…” https://t.co/gd8Rs09tZW — Geoff Manaugh (@bldgblog) August 5, 2017 Did you know that you can use a pasta maker as a printing press? My first drypoint, scratched on the lid of a plastic salad container. pic.twitter.com/zMDcDW4oS5 — Leslie Watts (@lesliewattsart) August 3, 2017 Uniy of Leeds find what is thought to be first travel-sized l...

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