Our new self-hosted, solar-powered blog is designed to radically reduce the energy use associated with accessing our content. https://t.co/err1n0Jb8d pic.twitter.com/WofAjYoC4q
— lowtechmagazine (@lowtechmagazine) September 26, 2018
The mother of all Iranian caravansaries: @atlasobscura https://t.co/LrKw76GhZF
— Root Simple (@rootsimple) September 29, 2018
Survival on the sea: https://t.co/eggkX3RSZ2
— Root Simple (@rootsimple) September 29, 2018
Moths love lamps . . . and sipping the salty tears of birds: https://t.co/yAPdkkXCkZ
— Root Simple (@rootsimple) September 29, 2018
Their questions were great. One stood out: how is it that there is no support, within their school, for learning how to represent climate change in their films? How to bridge that gaping interdisciplinary chasm? Methinks there needs to be a book like "Climate Change for Artists." https://t.co/xL8j4etD43
— Peter Kalmus (@ClimateHuman) September 29, 2018
Delighted to be showing Sub Rosa @horsehospital in their 25th Year! https://t.co/TP4LWtbk5U
— cathy ward (@wardsister) September 26, 2018
Let's be clear: our cities are going broke because we make *no* plans for how we'll afford the basic maintenance our infrastructure as it ages. But it doesn't help that reinforced concrete is a way less durable material than most of us realize. https://t.co/IZb5rn4vvY
— Strong Towns (@StrongTowns) September 28, 2018
— Cats (@SpaceCatPics) September 28, 2018
We grieve, with the entire Los Angeles food community, the loss of our friend, colleague and former Co-Chair Ernest Miller. An exuberant teacher, passionate advocate for real food and an encyclopedic resource of all things edible, he will be deeply missed. pic.twitter.com/bOzcaZUDeE
— Slow Food L.A. (@slowfoodla) September 24, 2018
Ernest Miller Memorial Fund https://t.co/WygShXg1fl
— Root Simple (@rootsimple) September 26, 2018
It's Michaelmas and let's not forget its the feast day of St Michael and 'All Angels'. So here are some photos of the Orders of Angels portrayed on the exceptional early 15th-century rood screen at Barton Turf in Norfolk. pic.twitter.com/3xizjS8kz2
— Allan Barton (@vitrearum) September 29, 2018
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