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Saturday Linkages: Quarantine Movie Suggestions

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...he Jacobin (behind a paywall but worth the price of admission). We’ve been making our way through Kilpatrick’s golden-age of Hollywood sub-list. So far we’ve watched: Scarface (the 1932 version) The Big Sleep (Don’t worry about the plot it makes no sense at all–just enjoy the scenery) His Girl Friday (You can watch this one for free on the YouTubes) The Sea Wolf (This one is kinda like a relentless, brutal film noir at sea and, remember, the sea i...

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Saturday Linkages: Naked Gardening, Ticks, Walking in LA and Eating Giant Rats

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...once saw a neighbor doing so while I was walking our dog a few years ago.] Making Things Paul Elkin, Maker of Many Things http://lloydkahn-ongoing.blogspot.com/2013/04/paul-elkin-maker-of-many-things.html#.UYSMGz1dyX8.twitter … The Climbing rope lamp http://www.recyclart.org/2013/05/the-climbing-rope-lamp/ … Tiny Houses Give Slum Dwellers a Safe Home in Just One Day | Designs & Ideas on Dornob http://dornob.com/tiny-houses-give-slum-dwellers-a-saf...

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Saturday Tweets: #FlyingLess, VHS Making a Comeback and Alanis Morissette Impressions

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...ontrol contractor https://t.co/Upwrz5ErxZ — Root Simple (@rootsimple) March 22, 2018 Marvel at Tiny, Perfect Staircases Made by a Secret Society of French Woodworkers: @atlasobscura https://t.co/5O8F24XAqr — Root Simple (@rootsimple) March 22, 2018 Very disturbing news. Globally, according to new data, the number of floods and other hydrological events have quadrupled since 1980 #climatechange https://t.co/T1RjSb1knv — Isabella Lövin (@IsabellaLov...

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Making It

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...ctions for a wide range of projects, from building a 99-cent solar oven to making your own laundry soap to instructions for brewing beer. Making It is the go-to source for post-consumer living activities that are fun, inexpensive and eminently doable. Our goal in this book was to provide really stripped down, simple projects that use only inexpensive, easy to source materials. We also tried to use the same materials and ingredients over and over a...

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