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Saturday Tweets: Tanning Fish, Trees and Dealing with Medieval Mansplainers

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What makes a designed plant community different? (And why does it matter?) Thomas Rainer and Claudia West, authors of Planting in a Post-Wild World, have the answers: https://t.co/gLmaXxkUj9 pic.twitter.com/eVfGX7RMdy — Timber Press (@timberpress) April 27, 2018 Here’s my PSA to everyone with cats & kids. The other night our cat ate one of these ubiquitous Nerf darts. The x-ray image shows how the tip got lodged at his duodenum, the entrance to t...

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Saturday Tweets: From Zines to Hedgehogs

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...ly any folded piece of paper with information on it. it’s powerful for the community to have zines to show that their voice counts, that their voice matters” thanks @MeganPanatier for the link! https://t.co/vRhkCEDfnN — Malaka Gharib ملكة غريب (@MalakaGharib) May 10, 2018 “There’s Plenty of Street Space for All the People– But Not for All the Vehicles.” General Electric ran these ads…in 1940. Over three-quarters of a century later, this obvious tr...

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The Luddite’s Moonshot

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...n our schools. How to gather people. Kelly cringes when people talk about “community” because it’s one of those words overused to the point of meaninglessness. Nevertheless, we seem to be really bad at getting together and there’s a real plague of loneliness in this country. Memory training. My Generation X postmodern ironic distancing approach to everything. Reviving traditional design without the icky far right politics. The Jurgen Habermas prob...

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Saturday Tweets: Rats, DIY Plastic Recycling and Old Flatbread

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...Martyn Schmoll (@martynschmoll) July 19, 2018 Rat management in school and community gardens. https://t.co/ODWFffKZ8v pic.twitter.com/7Q54UUYa8y — UC IPM Urban Program (@ucipmurban) July 19, 2018 This sums up my problems with Steven Pinker: https://t.co/IGYey5ks2i — Root Simple (@rootsimple) July 18, 2018 Found: 14,400-Year-Old Flatbread Remains That Predate Agriculture. #carbup #carbsovercars #gathererdiet via @atlasobscura https://t.co/PVA8Z4zW7...

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Saturday Tweets: A Solar Powered Blog, Caravansaries, Moths and Michaelmas

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...aceCatPics) 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) Septem...

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