Saturday Tweets: Halloween Edition

October 28, 2017

Just How Much Food Do Cities Squander? https://t.co/Tj7lhYlQdQ via @WIRED — Root Simple (@rootsimple) October 27, 2017 When drivers start going on about a "War on Cars," remind them that cars in the city are a war on our children.#obesity #crashes #pollution pic.twitter.com/hlomv2sMJ1 — Taras Grescoe (@grescoe) October 24, 2017 Pictures Reveal Life Inside Tiny Futuristic Cubes https://t.co/NCmeuJMO2A via @NatGeoPhotos — Root Simple (@rootsimple)...

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Saturday Tweets: Weird News and Cats

Mr. Homegrown

July 29, 2017

Saturday Linkages

Musings on a personal history with a great plant: Inula magnifica 'Sonnenstrahl' https://t.co/2x1Y8iHvv8 pic.twitter.com/PzLmirmww1 — Thomas Rainer (@ThomasRainerDC) July 29, 2017 The secrets of an Italian gelato master https://t.co/3jlj5UjqJP — Root Simple (@rootsimple) July 29, 2017 Warm Weather Causes Freak Dough Truck Debacle in Tacoma https://t.co/CMUSvKL792 via @Eater — Root Simple (@rootsimple) July 28, 2017 Bomb Discovered In New...

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Saturday Tweets: Old Farms and Old Books

Mr. Homegrown

August 5, 2017

Saturday Linkages

“Cities and farms are far older than we think… people at the equator were actively changing the natural world…” https://t.co/gd8Rs09tZW — Geoff Manaugh (@bldgblog) August 5, 2017 Did you know that you can use a pasta maker as a printing press? My first drypoint, scratched on the lid of a plastic salad container. pic.twitter.com/zMDcDW4oS5 — Leslie Watts (@lesliewattsart) August 3, 2017 Uniy of Leeds find what is thought to be first travel-sized l...

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Saturday Tweets: Peach Chutney, Pagers and Floating Homes

Mr. Homegrown

August 12, 2017

Saturday Linkages

...rfUTgHyF pic.twitter.com/f3DudcOXdv — Ernest Miller (@RLMProvisions) August 11, 2017 Even the national safety establishment now says the “85th percentile” rule for setting speed limits is a problem https://t.co/mqXySsARDr — Streetsblog USA (@StreetsblogUSA) August 11, 2017 How do to get people out of their cars? Stop subsidizing their free parking. https://t.co/GH4buez1BL — Sean Meredith (@seanmeredith) August 10, 2017 Hundred-year-old fruitcake f...

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Saturday Tweets: Wood Chips, Embroidery and Tempura

Mr. Homegrown

August 19, 2017

Saturday Linkages

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Wood chips in the garden ? https://t.co/oK8CKZPsAU pic.twitter.com/75shJUhS6W — Eric Rochow (@GardenForkTV) August 18, 2017 i’m reducing horizontal surfaces, all i do is pile stuff on them. https://t.co/Cx3JmSxZqD — Eric Rochow (@GardenForkTV) August 18, 2017 Call of the wild: Look to nature for garden guidance https://t.co/v6b1Y7y8fF — Thomas Rainer (@ThomasRainerDC) August 18, 2017 Map of local embroidery techniques in Pakistan https://t.co/IdK...

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