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Making It Available in Overdrive App

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Publications
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...ecreational library visit, my favorite librarian informed me that our book Making It is available for download in the Overdrive app. Ego boosted! Many public libraries, in addition to books, now have a long list of digital gewgaws, apps and resources. One of those apps is Overdrive, which allows you to download eBooks, videos and audio books to your digital devices for free. Over 30,000 libraries worldwide use Overdrive to distribute materials. To...

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Saturday Tweets: Chicken vs. Corgi, Gluten and Supermarket Pasta

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Chicken vs. corgi https://t.co/bQFFAQfHSS — Root Simple (@rootsimple) June 15, 2017 5 truths about gluten everyone should know | MNN – Mother Nature Network https://t.co/asBmKxvMUA — Root Simple (@rootsimple) June 15, 2017 Just looking at this camera obscura makes me happy https://t.co/LudkJFPfh4 — Root Simple (@rootsimple) June 14, 2017 Pasta PSA: Please don't buy terrible supermarket fresh pasta. Here's why https://t.co/lDVfM6M0O8 — Roo...

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Free Egg Testing for California Backyard Chicken Keepers

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Animals, Chickens
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...nmental lead levels in parts of California, there is concern that backyard chickens are being exposed to a level that could pose a public health risk. UCD SVM is interested in testing eggs from these birds for various contaminants such as Pb, PCBs, and PBDEs. I know that our soil has lead in it and have always been curious to see if our chickens are passing any of this lead into their eggs. I sent off eggs for testing last Friday and will report b...

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Saturday Tweets: Gin Poles, Gardens and a $35 Chicken

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...zine (@lowtechmagazine) May 28, 2017 Don’t “bawk” at the price of that $35 chicken. Crow about the bargain you’re getting! https://t.co/5fMplLe3qE — Shannon Hayes (@SapBushShannon) June 3, 2017 One of the most game-changing contemporary America gardens is on Garden Conservancy tour https://t.co/15QjlQBWVW pic.twitter.com/dnFcLUarTB — Thomas Rainer (@ThomasRainerDC) June 3, 2017 Turn a cordless drill into a corded drill https://t.co/dBbyUUYixU — Ro...

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