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Saturday Linkages: Gaslighting the Quarantine Cats

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Saturday Linkages
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40 percent of Americans have taken “extremely unsafe” measures to sanitize their food and kitchens 3 Reasons Your Chicken May Display Red Legs Time to Get Blueberries in Your Freezer? Strawberry Feijoa Jam Your wedding’s been cancelled by the coronavirus lockdown? Good Inside NextDoor’s Karen problem What It’s Like to Get Doxed for Taking a Bike Ride Writer Lane Moore condensed my mood in a Tweet, is anyone else feeling gaslit all the time lately...

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No Tweets Just Cats

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Animals, Cats
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I’m in the midst of an experimental one month digital detox as suggested by Cal Newport in his book Digital Minimalism. During this period I’m giving up the Twitters which usually forms the basis of a set of links I post on Saturday. Twitter has devolved into a way of monetizing people yelling at each other and I’m not missing it. I may look at it again, or I may figure out another way to do the link feature. At this point, I don’t know. But I’m...

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Saturday Linkages: Bike Racks, Sugary Drinks and . . . CATS!!!!

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Krokig £3 bike rack – IKEA Hackers http://po.st/5YbBHS One-Day Protected Bike Lane Demos Have Swept America this Summer http://usa.streetsblog.org/2014/08/14/one-day-protected-bike-lane-demos-have-swept-america-this-summer/#.U-1h4kOtPDc.twitter … Sugary drinks are hiding under a ‘health halo’ http://ucanr.edu/blogs/blogcore/postdetail.cfm?postnum=14897 … Architecture meets horses–ACE Center builds an environment for learning at Taking the Reins h...

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Two Christmas Cards: Gloating and Cats

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Animals, Cats, Design
Even though it seems like Christmas cards are less of a thing (we get fewer every year) Kelly and I wanted to send some out. We weren’t happy with the commercial options so I went looking on the interwebs for some high resolution antique cards and found a nice selection in the digital collections of the New York Public library. I downloaded two of these cards, adjusted them with Affinity Photo, and sent them to my local print shop, E.R. Copies on...

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