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Saturday Tweets: Mostly Bikes

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Saturday Linkages
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...Eric Rochow (@GardenForkTV) February 23, 2018 Another one for the hexagon series. Many arms king with casual footwear. pic.twitter.com/XD6M6OlltK — federico tobon (@wolfCatWorkshop) February 21, 2018 "Science and reason is the best we have" is a statement that is both pseudoscientific & irrational. It conflates science and scientism. Science is rigorous, makes no claims outside a v. narrow domain. "Tradition, risk management, and Skin in the Game...

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Solve Your Measurement Problems with a Construction Calculator

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Design
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...soul saving power of the construction calculator. Trying to add an awkward series of measurements in feet, inches and fractions? A construction calculator can help you with that. Best of all, you can get a construction calculator in the form of a free app for your tracking device, errrr, I mean “phone.” I downloaded the free DeWalt Mobile Pro Construction Calculator, available for both iPhone and Android devices. You can purchase carpentry, masonr...

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Saturday Tweets: Rocket Stoves, Cheese Museums and a Round Earth

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...— Taras Grescoe (@grescoe) May 25, 2018 Get started. From a daily drawing series. I begin the day drawing my phone and apps – instead of being sucked into its vortex. #draweveryday pic.twitter.com/branmPHQqC — Deanne Achong (@deanneachong) May 26, 2018 Shaping the shape of wood: https://t.co/Gdo8z1TlOy via @wordpressdotcom — Root Simple (@rootsimple) May 24, 2018 In the land of giants: https://t.co/LKSG5JRpBf — Root Simple (@rootsimple) May 22, 2...

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A Cluttered Life: Middle-Class Abundance

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Domesticus, Tidying up
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...rom the future excavated a 21st century home and reported the results. Why the photo shrines on the metal food storage units? The book is worth reading (ironically, I just sold my copy to reduce book clutter). While I no longer own the book I was happy to discover the short, three part video series on the project which I’ve embedded for your weekend enjoyment. Part II https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cyHS_-Umv4E Part III https://www.youtube.com/wat...

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An Arts and Crafts Masterpiece in San Francisco

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...h, Bruce Porter, and the Rev. Joseph Worcester in 1895. On the walls are a series of stunning California landscape paintings depicting the four seasons by William Keith that echo the naturalistic theme of the building. The upright and stern chairs allegedly touched off the mission furniture craze. Should you find yourself in San Francisco this church is a must see–and it’s free! Visiting hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday-Friday. The address is 21...

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