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: Plywood and Mean Cats

Plywood manufacturing history surprisingly interesting https://t.co/saNCwBsNQZ — Root Simple (@rootsimple) September 12, 2017 Where "Jaywalking" Is Not a Crime https://t.co/Mh0jXKM8Y7 via @StreetsblogUSA — StreetsblogLA (@StreetsblogLA) September 11, 2017 Officials brought tick to press conference to warn about tick-borne diseases, but it escaped https://t.co/iFBbzfatD6 — Root Simple (@rootsimple) September 11, 2017 One of the original #FoodWaste...

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Saturday Tweets: The Weather, Moletakers and More Cats

How to Run the Economy on the Weather https://t.co/kmjeCLGgdN pic.twitter.com/Ypm9IR8owr — lowtechmagazine (@lowtechmagazine) September 21, 2017 We do feed our bees, but only with flowers. Their honey is their medicine #treatmentfree #beecentered #nocompromise https://t.co/Zgaytsa9gE pic.twitter.com/6sCEJkfPLK — Natural BK Trust (@NaturalBeeTrust) September 23, 2017 "Cans are vital, preserving & transporting flavors that might be impossible to fi...

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Saturday Tweets: Cactus Confit, Fissionable Poker and a Lion knight Riding a Unicorn

A California desert-inspired cactus confit https://t.co/6tRSgHtnPK — Root Simple (@rootsimple) September 29, 2017 Don’t stock up on food and water unless you are also stocking up on neighborliness and civic engagement: https://t.co/ZQbAu3IRFc pic.twitter.com/coHjlL4PRJ — jim burklo (@jtburklo) September 27, 2017 Frank Leslie Gaines devised a “fissionable version of poker.” Everything was atomic in 1946 – even “Scotch Rummy.”https://t.co/DoW7YexSd...

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Saturday Tweets: Hoarder Barbie, Medieval Walking and a Collapsible Dinghy

Hoarder Barbie trashes her Dream House https://t.co/epyl1km1fT — Root Simple (@rootsimple) October 6, 2017 People walked slightly different in Medieval times https://t.co/G4I5wV7rn8 — Root Simple (@rootsimple) October 4, 2017 Tortilleria Arevalo’s secret to a healthier tortilla is Peruvian mesquite flour https://t.co/BBRxtRF2NP — Root Simple (@rootsimple) October 7, 2017 Collapsible 11′ Sailing Dinghy for the Trunk https://t.co/8iGF3mSjsx — Root...

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