Saturday Tweets: Micro-camping, Vacuum Sealer Hack and Bikes!

Cozy $150 micro-camping trailer pulled by bike has kitchen, bed, bookshelves https://t.co/ZLl30wRUky — Root Simple (@rootsimple) July 25, 2016 $2 vacuum sealer Life hack https://t.co/bKiSaoAdpp — Root Simple (@rootsimple) July 25, 2016 Bicycle Cell Phone Charger (Wind Turbine with build in Battery) https://t.co/Pn1EMw4lmz — Root Simple (@rootsimple) July 25, 2016 What bombs did to Rotterdam, parking lots did to Houston https://t.co/mreVDIvHAy — R...

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Saturday Tweets: Bikes, Sacred Lands and Watering Paradise

How the Dutch changed their cycling culture – started with a ’70’s “mass die-in” outside #Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum. pic.twitter.com/dvatSeBIt0 — Brent Toderian (@BrentToderian) November 18, 2014 Happy to see this sort of story at the local news level: Don’t rake your leaves, scientists say http://t.co/NTu6q3bUQ7 via @KING5Seattle — Root Simple (@rootsimple) November 21, 2014 You can help protect an ancient sacred site in the Black Hills. https://t...

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Saturday Tweets: Bikes and Bees

It’s called the freedom hive because the bees are free to do as they please and keep their honey @BeeKindHives pic.twitter.com/PNn55C638h — Natural BK Trust (@NaturalBeeTrust) July 1, 2016 Usually a ride down Atlantic would be a white knuckle affair. This evening: bliss. #LBbikeplan @RobertGarciaLB pic.twitter.com/b5sOMH1pLl — Michael Muh Proof that you can surf in Montana: https://t.co/GGNI2LXTPN — Root Simple (@rootsimple) July 2, 2016 ammad (@...

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Saturday Tweets: Bikes, Soil Bacteria and Low Fat Diets

Ride safe, guy. I’m with you. MT @ghanscom: Why death won’t keep me from biking in the city http://t.co/RiySi4n340 pic.twitter.com/R6dCOYo3Rm — Sarah Goodyear (@buttermilk1) January 10, 2015 Which explains why Monsanto can buy “scientists” and their opinions: http://t.co/xTT3zZ1B4s — Nassim NicholنTaleb (@nntaleb) January 8, 2015 The Beasts In Our Yard 1.04.15 http://t.co/cP7Iaas9Wo via @SomeDayAllThis — Root Simple (@rootsimple) January 8, 2015...

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June: National Bathroom Reading Month

...) feature lots of god-awful candy-colored spandex outfits, $5,000 mountain bikes and nutritional supplements. Precisely the items you don’t want for getting around urban Los Angeles. This particular catalog featured something new, however, his and hers matching bikes from Schwinn called, we kid you not, “Sid and Nancy“. Sid and Nancy feature automatic shifting since either bike gears are too complicated for Americans to figure out, or folks want t...

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